Gunilla Röör

Political thriller with social comedy, based on a 1910 novel by Ricarda Huch. Set in pre-revolutionary Russia, depicts the conflicts of conscience arising when an idealistic assassin hires on as his secretary/bodyguard to his designated victim, a government minister. (ftvdb.bfi.org.uk)

When a childhood friend suddenly dies Rebecka Martinsson returns home to the north of Kiruna. But not everything is what it seems.

Inexplicably long ago, there was only the Duck in the great water. With curiosity, she sets out to explore a new world.

A librarian at the National Library in Stockholm gets access to extremely valuable and rare books. He steals and sell a large number of these to a book curator in Amsterdam.

About the artist couple Sigrid Hjertén and Isaac Grünewald, their love, artistry and struggle for survival, in a difficult time. (imdb)

We get to follow the ten most celebrated Swedish actresses during one day. This day is special, because one of them turns 40 years old - but it's also a day they won't forget, since this is the day when they will found out which one of them will play Queen Christina in the remake of the Greta Garbo Classic.

Stig Petré has inherited a mechanical factory from his father and has to deal with problems in the company. (imdb)

A nightclub owner has problems with two things, money and potency. He ought to change his life. A loan shark sends a torpedo at him in order to collect a debt. (imdb)

Dark story about life in a little Swedish town in the seventies. (imdb)

Torun and Mikael have been married for a few years. When vacationing on the Danish coast, their young son Melker accidentally drowns. Torun initially blames her sister, who was supposed to supervise her children. Later she turns her anger and grief against her husband. Since none of them know what to do with their feelings, they start to drift apart. (imdb)

The Jewish Cohens live in Stockholm. Rosha's 60th birthday is up and her husband and 3 kids will be there. 25 y.o. Angelique, a psychology student called Freud, still lives at home. Rosha's told, she's got cancer with weeks to live. (imdb)