Ingvar Hirdwall

Daybreak is a film about people in a state of change. It is a story about the need for a chance in order to survive; it is a story about love being greater than hate. (Newmarket Films)

The police lieutenant Nyman is murdered in his hospital bed and Martin Beck and his colleagues have another murder to solve. They discover that Nyman was a very brutal and tough policemen who got many complaints about police-brutality. Particularly interesting is Åke Eriksson, whose wife died in police custody because of Nyman.

A journalist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing -- or dead -- for forty years by a young female hacker.

Anders is 18 years old and lives with his parents in a poor section of the city. (imdb user comments)

Feelgood movie? Yes, indeed. Another picture, there the Swedish countryside is viewed like a zoo, although sympathetic. It's about the football team coming closer and closer to the final degradation. Then, it finds the solution: It's the English legend, the scorer in two FA Cup finals. But there's one problem when he arrives in Sweden. He's an alcoholic... (imdb)

Reine is supposed to go to a summer camp called "Children's Island" but decides to remain in Stockholm over the summer while his mother is working at a hotel. She thinks he is at the camp and he tells her he his. We then follow him around Stockholm that summer and see what he encounters on the path of life. (imdb)

In Stockholm, on St. Lucy's feast day, a bandit daringly robs a crowded post office. Lowly Stockholm vice-squad officers, Jarnebring and Johansson are first on the scene and go on to unearth apparent corruption in high places, but the threads are difficult to pull together and the case is hard to crack. (imdb)

Tobias is the new, idealistic priest in a suburb but he soon learns that his flock is quite uninterested in Christianity. However, he befriends Carolina, a chain smoking woman his age, wheelchair-bound since birth. It is opposites attract although their backgrounds are different. (imdb)

The government considers the farmer Egon Lundin's milk pallet to be illegally built. The headstrong Egon refuses to accept this.

The doctor at an asylum decides that it would be good for the patients if they could take care of a few pigs. This turns out so well that they start selling pigs to make money. The patients gets saner for every day that goes by and the staff start to behave rather strangely. (imdb)

The story takes place in a small community where King Carl XVI Gustaf will arrive. (imdb)

Ivar Kreuger was a businessman who influenced a whole world and whose fate is still shrouded in mystery. (imdb)

The 1930s. Sidner's mother Solveig dies in a bicycle accident. Sidner, his sister and his father Aron move to Sunne to work at a hotel. Aron tries hard to leave the memories of his wife behind him but that isn't made easier by the fact that he always meets her ghost. Aron gets himself a pen friend, a young girl in New Zealand. He starts to dream of beginning a new life on the other side of the world. (imdb)

Farmer Johansson is concerned that his daughter Märta will never find a man to marry. Now, the problem is that she isn't very attractive. One day, a car drives up to their house. It's the potato salesman Sture, and Johansson does everything to prevent him from leaving. (imdb)

World War II through the eyes of a Stockholm waitress. (imdb)

A Swedish farmer gets crazy and imagines that his daughter has become emperor of Portugallien and he himself emperor. (imdb)

Bjarne runs a moving company together with his wife Malin, but it goes bad and they need to borrow money. Bjarnes father-in-law Halvar lives nearby. The two have never been in agreement which is based on a 20-year old conflict. (imdb)

Insurance Director Stig Roxby is worth a hundred times more than a regular high school teacher. But he does not think it's enough. (imdb)