mdblist.com logo The Best Oscar Ljung Movies. Go to The Best Shows


Ratings
Between
and
Between
and
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Additional filters
m
Lists, Streaming Services, Cast and more
Create List (34 items)

Login to create a dynamic list


poster
Kanopy
83
8.0
/33431/
76
/548/
78
/654/
4.2
/46829/
88
/25/
92
/633/

The Virgin Spring (1960)
Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster daughter, the unrepentant Ingeri, to deliver candles to a distant church. On their way through the woods, the girls encounter a group of savage goat herders who brutally rape and murder Karin as Ingeri remains hidden. When the killers unwittingly seek refuge in the farmhouse of Töre and Märeta, Töre plots a fitting revenge.
poster
Kanopy
81
75
7.5
/11702/
73
/172/
74
/233/
3.8
/15803/
100
/14/
85
/141/
86
/8/

The Magician (1958)
A traveling magician and his assistants are persecuted by authorities in 19th century Sweden. Their capture, however, didn't bring victory to those in power.
poster
83
67
8.0
/5772/
76
/97/
75
/102/
4.2
/5026/
100
/9/
86
/17/

The New Land (1972)
A Swedish immigrant family struggles to adapt to their new life on the American frontier during the second half of the 19th century amidst civil war, native uprising and the lure of gold in California.
poster
Criterion Channel
48
8
6.0
/523/
41
/6/
49
/8/
3.0
/503/
33
/1/

Walpurgis Night (1935)
Lena Bergström works in an office and is unhappily in love with her boss, Johan Borg. She decides to quit. Borg's wife won't have any children, and when she becomes pregnant she has an illegal abortion. For some reason, Lena's father believes that it is Lena who has had an abortion.
poster
?
10
/1/
60
/1/

Bödeln (1965)
"The Hangman" - The events take place in two periods of time. In the Middle Ages a group of men sit and discuss the evil at the tavern. With the hangman close by. 1930s: a dance hall where many people gathered. A jazz orchestra of colored musicians entertain. When the musicians take a break to eat, they are denied this by a Nazi.
poster
?
10
/1/

Gamen (1973)
Aa self-indulgent TV theater dramatization of Sigmund Freud's thesis on Leonardo da Vinci.
poster
?
6.1
/46/
10
/1/
50
/1/

A Girl of Solbakken (1957)
From Bjørnson's novels about romance in 19th century Norway. Thorbjörn Granliden is raised severely by his parents who notice that he is drawn to the sinister farmhand Aslak. After a fight with Thorbjörn's father, Aslak leaves the farm. Thorbjörn grows up and falls in love with the beautiful Synnöve.
poster
?
10
/1/

Towards the Future (1952)
A politically motivated dramatic short film from Social Democrats ahead of the 1952 elections.
poster
?
6.8
/7/
10
/1/

Gustav Vasa (1965)
Gustav Vasa struggles to keep power while dealing with the Dacke War in his own country and his foreign debts.
poster
55
?
6.0
/129/
50
/5/
56
/5/

Den store gav-tyv (1956)
Crime writer Rodian moves into a hotel which used to be the hideout for the thief Mathisen and his gang. However, when Rodian has gone to bed and fallen asleep, Mathisen reads the writer's manuscripts and copies the fictional crimes. This gets Rodian in trouble...
poster
?
4.8
/17/
10
/1/

Skeppare i blåsväder (1951)
The story of the aging fisherman Alex who refuses to realize that his boat needs to be replaced.
poster
?
4.2
/23/

Klockan på Rönneberga (1944)
Rönneberga is an old family manor. When Lennart Heijken is born, his proud father buys his newborn a grandfather's clock that will follow him through his life and see him become a student, an officer, a married man, and eventually an old man.
poster
?
6.8
/14/
70
/1/

The Girl from the Marsh Croft (1947)
A story about poverty, unrequited love and manslaughter.
poster
?
5.1
/19/
55
/2/

The Talk of the Town (1941)
In a small town anonymous letters are delivered to five different families. The letters are signed "Veritas" (Truth). They tell of a series of events and conditions that the recipients thought was forgotten and buried long ago.
poster
58
?
6.3
/189/
54
/7/

Ride Tonight! (1942)
In the south of Sweden, some farmers get into trouble when the German Count is forcing them to perform day labor for him. But a man refuses to bow to the German Count.
poster
?
5.2
/85/
70
/2/
52
/5/

Snapphanar (1941)
In an occupied country, the people rise to throw off the occupants. This includes Jens the farmer and his three sons who successfully perform sneak attacks on the invading army.
poster
?
5.5
/71/

Sjösalavår (1949)
The Troubadour sits at a rock beside his summerhouse Sjösala in the Stockholm archipelago. He is composing a new ballad, when his son Sven Bertil interrupts him, telling him that an angry man is knocking at their door. It is the creditor Andersson, coming with a new unpaid bill to be put on the top of all the other. The Troubadour is tired of all economical problems. It disturbs the peace he needs to be able to write new songs, and without new songs he cannot earn the money he needs to pay the bills. To get peace and inspiration for his writing, he makes a quick decision to go to Buenos Aires. By phone he persuades his publisher to prepay 7000 kronor for some future book. On the little ferry from the islands in the sea to Stockholm city the Troubadour is carried away by his imagination into the fictitious world of his main character Fritiof Andersson. Colorful scenes from various songs are enacted before his dreaming eyes. In Stockholm he spends the night at the inn Gyldene Freden. ...
poster
?
5.3
/40/

On These Shoulders (1948)
Kjell Loväng returns to his parent's farm after a few years of work in Stockholm. He discovers that his father Arvid neglects the farm and spends too much time drinking and meeting other women. Kjell has to prove to his father his ability to manage the farm.
poster
44
?
6.0
/120/
20
/2/
55
/2/

Sally and Freedom (1981)
About choices in life and responsibilities. Sally has decided to have an abortion. It seriously affects her relationship with her partner Jonas, and their daughter Mia.
poster
31
?
4.4
/144/
37
/4/
38
/3/

Fanny Hill (1968)
The classic tale of a young woman's erotic awakening is transplanted to swinging '60s Stockholm...
poster
?
4.8
/30/

Realm of Man (1949)
A man is forced to leave his family estate and start again.
poster
49
?
6.0
/161/
40
/2/
48
/7/

Summer Paradise (1977)
Conventions of civility among family members are severely strained by the very real breakup of the bonds between them. During a few days at a vacation home, Katha, a woman in late middle age, tries to cope with an influx of discontented, disconnected relatives. Her divorced daughter brings all sorts of people to the house, including a woman-friend accompanied by her psychotic son; the grandfather of the house is convinced he is dying and is satisfied by nothing; and some friends drop off their angry teenage son to stay with her, while they go on a long trip abroad. Her friend Emma doesn't help much with keeping a lid on things, as she is a social worker who is fascinated by the awfulness of these situations.
poster
?
4.0
/28/
10
/1/

Waltz of Sex (1968)
When a vagrant family arrives to the village Vindinge one hot summer in the 1920's, the parish is spiced up with sex and alcohol. Based on a novel by Swedish Academy member Artur Lundkvist.
poster
?
5.0
/35/
40
/2/
60
/4/

Wood Painting (1963)
A knight returning home with his squire Jons after a ten-year crusade to the Holy Land finds a country paralyzed by the Black Death, a newly burned witch, a blacksmith and his runaway wife, an actress, a Virgin Mary with her child and the knight's faithful wife. All approaches the realm of the dead in a single "tragicomic long dance of death". The narrator begins with: "In a church in southern Småland is our spectacle painted on the wall just to the right of the entrance to the porch. The unknown painter has on the church wall depicted a number of people in formal long dance toward death."
poster
?
5.0
/30/
55
/2/

Rosen på tistelön (1945)
A smuggler's daughter falls in love with the son of a customs inspector.
poster
53
?
5.7
/146/
30
/3/
72
/5/

The School of Wives (1983)
The elderly Arnolphe has decided to marry a young woman, Agnes, whom he has fallen in love with. She is too young and innocent to realize what plans he has for her. But Agnes and Arnolphe's young friend, the dandy Horace, have fallen in love with each other. Their love is a threat to Arnolphe's attempt at getting married. Can the cunning Arnolphe stop them?
poster
54
?
4.9
/160/
62
/8/
52
/4/

The Musketeers (1961)
It is the war year of 1658, and the winter in February is so harsh that the belts are frozen. The Swedish King Charles X Gustav, who has arrived in Germany, is now staying in Jutland. He and his army can cross the straits and continue on toward Copenhagen. Svend Gønge is given a particularly difficult task by Frederick III: 50,000 rigsdaler belonging to the king must be brought from Vordingborg Church to Copenhagen.
poster
60
?
6.5
/422/
51
/14/
67
/9/

Badjävlar (1971)
Holidays on the swedish east coast. Invading summer guests collide with the locals, all without inhibitions. The formerly so radical Social Democratic municipal councilor has completely lost his visions and fully accepts that the area is transformed into a tourist resort for the rich.
poster
?

Det är nu livet börjar (1976)
A TV drama about an old man who doesn't want to retire.
poster
?

Livet måste levas (1943)
The seaman Gustaf has just returned to Stockholm, the city where he grew up but has not been in 14 years. He longs to see his apartment in which he grew up and he travels there.
poster
?
4.0
/8/

Folket på Högbogården (1939)
Mean farmer Ola Berg reigns at Högbogården and endures a loveless relationship with his wife Karin.
poster
?

En fånge har rymt (1943)
"A Prisoner Has Escaped" - Franz is imprisoned for blowing up a factory. He escapes in order to prove his innocence.
poster
?

Sockerskrinet (1938)
A story spanning four generations.
poster
?
1.8
/9/

Järnets män (1935)
A film about the breakthrough of the labor movement in Sweden depicted by a metal worker's point of view.


mdblist.com © 2020 | Contact | Reddit | Discord | API | Privacy Policy