
Directing
Mats Arehn
Born 1946-06-19 · Stockholm, Sweden
Mats Arehn is a Swedish film director and screenwriter. At the 16th Guldbagge Awards he won the award for Best Film for To Be a Millionaire. (Wikipedia)
Acting credits
5.0Solidarity with the border people. Equal rights for the sexual deviants. Kristoffer Lohman is a young solicitor who collects stories and knowledge of different perversions. This has affected and changed his own sexual life. Sara, a young well-behaved and adorned woman, becomes interested in Kristoffer's activity.
Tabu
1977
6.9Stig-Helmer and Ole Bramserud on a trip to the Canary Islands for Christmas.
Package Tour
1980
6.1A serial-killer attacks and murders young girls in the parks of Stockholm. The police have trouble finding any evidence to find the killer. But when a newsstand is robbed in one of the parks while the murderer strikes again, police inspector Martin Beck believes that the robber may be an important witness. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
The Man on the Balcony
1993
5.9The landlubber Stig-Helmer and his Norwegian friend Ole get on a barge by mistake. They arrive at an archipelago and have to spend Midsummer among the fancy rich boat people, their yachts and summer houses.
Swedes at Sea
1988
5.8The terrorist Fors arrested after an attack on a OPEC meeting. Shortly afterwards town minister's daughter gets kidnapped by two men who require Fors be released and that he will flight phase to Albania. SÄPO agent Olsson will handle the case.
To Be a Millionaire
1980
4.8Bosse works at an advertising agency while working on the novel of the century. At a burger restaurant he meets Lena, and before he knows it, she is pregnant. Bosse starts thinking that his life is all over, he won't get any more career opportunities, and never again will he have time for late night parties.
Father to Be
1979
5.8Harry Lund is having a bad day. First he gets fired. And then loses his entire fortune at an illegal gambling club. On his way out, he is assaulted and drugged by unknown men, and wakes up in a car with another man. A very dead man. A very murdered man. And Harry's penknife sticks out of his body. Harry flees in panic to Stockholm. And now not only the bad guys are close on his heels - but also the police...
Who Framed Harry Lund?
1991
7.3The clumsy Gunnar Papphammar, with his gray coat and funny hat, stumbles from one disaster to the next.
From Mr. Gunnar Papphammar
1981
Behind the camera
4.4To cope with major life changes, three older pals take a cruise, where a former lover on board puts stress on the trio's friendship.
Best Before
2013
4.4To cope with major life changes, three older pals take a cruise, where a former lover on board puts stress on the trio's friendship.
Best Before
2013
8.0Maria and Leif has a relationship. Leif is a former bank robber. He makes another hit and is sentenced to prison. He urges Maria to forget him.
Maria
1975
A New York Times correspondent based in Sweden travels to Istanbul with his daughter on a secret mission.
Istanbul
1989
A New York Times correspondent based in Sweden travels to Istanbul with his daughter on a secret mission.
Istanbul
1989
6.8Palle Hagman is a charming dreamer with great and dazzling powers of persuasion. His dream is to become a big star in the entertainment world. When he gets the chance to put on a variety show, he believes that the road to success is wide open. But Palle is a great optimist, and when the setbacks become too many, he is forced to resort to "white lies" to save himself and his family...
White Lies
1995
6.8Palle Hagman is a charming dreamer with great and dazzling powers of persuasion. His dream is to become a big star in the entertainment world. When he gets the chance to put on a variety show, he believes that the road to success is wide open. But Palle is a great optimist, and when the setbacks become too many, he is forced to resort to "white lies" to save himself and his family...
White Lies
1995
8.0A theater group in difficulties begin to doubt their own artistic existence.
Teaterterroristerna
1986
5.8The terrorist Fors arrested after an attack on a OPEC meeting. Shortly afterwards town minister's daughter gets kidnapped by two men who require Fors be released and that he will flight phase to Albania. SÄPO agent Olsson will handle the case.
To Be a Millionaire
1980
5.8Young police officer Roger is on the trail of the international master assassin, while the assassin follows his plan to murder Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme.
The Last Contract
1998
5.8Harry Lund is having a bad day. First he gets fired. And then loses his entire fortune at an illegal gambling club. On his way out, he is assaulted and drugged by unknown men, and wakes up in a car with another man. A very dead man. A very murdered man. And Harry's penknife sticks out of his body. Harry flees in panic to Stockholm. And now not only the bad guys are close on his heels - but also the police...
Who Framed Harry Lund?
1991
5.8Harry Lund is having a bad day. First he gets fired. And then loses his entire fortune at an illegal gambling club. On his way out, he is assaulted and drugged by unknown men, and wakes up in a car with another man. A very dead man. A very murdered man. And Harry's penknife sticks out of his body. Harry flees in panic to Stockholm. And now not only the bad guys are close on his heels - but also the police...
Who Framed Harry Lund?
1991
6.8A Swedish diplomat travels to a civil war in a Latin American country. His mission is to mediate between the two extremist groups.
The Assignment
1977
6.8A Swedish diplomat travels to a civil war in a Latin American country. His mission is to mediate between the two extremist groups.
The Assignment
1977
6.11969. A young chef takes a job on a ship with a friend. However, there they have to cope with the dangerous daily routine in the kitchen under a domineering head chef.
Kocken
2005
3.2The famous Swedish Karoliner army has suffered its biggest defeat ever at Poltava in 1709. The Swedish king Karl XII is waiting in the small village of Bender for the Turkish sulton to help him defeat his arch enemy, the czar of Russia, Peter the Great. But the Turks think he's an expensive guest and want him out of Turkey. However, he refuses. The sultan then decides to send Karl XII a princess to marry him, to get him out of the country (a bride for a bribe). The two Swedish soldiers Lagercrona and Kruus are to escort the princess. They experience many different adventures on their way to Bender, namely because other Swedish soldiers and agents try to stop them from ever reaching the village, because they don't want Karl XII to leave Turkey. After their long adventure to get there and a few misunderstandings, the famous "kalabalik" of Bender, where the Turks decide to drive Karl XII out of Turkey by force, begins.
Kalabaliken i Bender
1983
NRPhilip is a grass widower who suddenly wants to buy a piano to his wife before she's back home, but it's Saturday and the time is short.
Elsa får piano
1973
NRA young woman is trying to clean up her past. A senior citizen who live a simple and quiet life, is suddenly pulled into a conflict.
Persona non grata
2008
NRA young woman is trying to clean up her past. A senior citizen who live a simple and quiet life, is suddenly pulled into a conflict.
Persona non grata
2008
5.7David, a middle-aged researcher, lives happily with his wife Ingrid and their kids. By a coincident he meets and falls in love with a young woman named Eva. Their relationship will only last a few months.
A Summer of Love
1979
0.5Oskar lives alone in a large apartment somewhere in Stockholm. About 15 years ago, his beloved Karin was hit by a drunk politician and died instantly.
Oskar, Oskar
2009
5.8A comedy about taxi driver Bengt, who finds himself in trouble when he is unable to repay a loan to loan shark Kurt. At the same time, researcher Johan receives an urgent assignment from his professor, which is complicated by the fact that he unexpectedly has to take care of Bengt's daughter Pia. Their lives become intertwined in a series of comical and dramatic events that take place in the same apartment building.
Saddled With a Girl
1982
7.3The clumsy Gunnar Papphammar, with his gray coat and funny hat, stumbles from one disaster to the next.
From Mr. Gunnar Papphammar
1981
A film based on Fritiof Nilsson Piraten's short story "Lefvande bilder" - a story about when the movies came to the author's childhood village.
Living pictures
1973