Acting
Paul Seelig
Acting credits
In order to avoid ending up at the poorhouse, five orphaned children tries to make the best of their lives.
The Children of Fortune
1926
6.0The story of a man who makes a great sacrifice for his country and for his son. Based on the play of the same title by Tor Hedberg.
Johan Ulfstjerna
1923
7.0Anders on Blåsekulla and Bengt at Snibben are neighbors. Both have a miserable time with their wives.
When Bengt and Anders Swapped Wives
1925
NRA 13 year old boy is hired as a delivery boy, and when his mother dies he is forced to take care of himself. Eventually he finds his way and grow up to become a good man.
A Boy in the Battle of Life
1913
6.5At the end of the middle ages, Ursula is accused of having poisoned her own husband. She claims she is innocent, but to prove it, she must submit to a ritual: trial by fire, walking on fire along a path leading directly to a crucifix. A film that has been much commended for the visual creativity shown by the director in successive blending in of images involving Ursula, her husband, the Virgin Mary, and Jesus Christ. Much applauded, also: the performance of Jenny Hasselqvist, thus described by French director René Clair: “We shall never forget her flaming eyes, the severity of her spirit, her abrupt and alarmed expressions, like an animal under threat.”
Love's Crucible
1922
8.0Brothers Österman at Svanö, after several years of bachelor life, say they need a housekeeper and announce the matter in the newspaper.
The Österman Brothers’ Virago
1925
10.0A husband, jealous of his wife's flirtations with another man, hatches a plot to make his wife jealous.
My Wife has a Fiancé
1926
6.5The film depicts the life of Charles XII of Sweden who oversaw the expansion of the Swedish Empire until its defeat at the Battle of Poltava. It was the most expensive production in Swedish history when it was made, and inspired a string of large budget Swedish historical films
Charles XII
1925
5.3A woman searches for the child she gave up at birth.
A Wild Bird
1921
9.0Maria, a young Russian student, is loved by Viktor Sabline, a Russian scientist. They marry and immediately afterwards, the World War breaks out and Viktor is drafted as lieutenant.
The General
1931
Sig Folkeson is the richest and most ruthless farmer in Simlångsdalen.
The People from Simlång Valley
1924
8.0A smart young manicurist works in a hotel where she earns big money by tricking businessmen by persuading them to do certain deals where she has a commission. She meets a young inexperienced man who falls in love with her and proposes.
A woman's tomorrow
1931
8.0A young inventor has constructed a television set. His landlady has become very skeptical of both him and his invention, perhaps mainly due to the fact that he is constantly broke and hasn't paid the rent in months. Adding to the irritation is that the hostess's daughter loves the young man and is trying to convince her employer, the director, to finance the whole thing. The director wants both her and the television set, but his evil investment doesn't come to fruition thanks to the latter.
Television: Swedish Version
1931
