Mikael Persbrandt
Country: Sweden
Total Credits at Criticker: 38 (Actor)
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Titles you haven't rated - Actor (38)
- Annonsmannen (2002) - S2 E6
- Enslingen (2002) - S2 E4
- Kartellen (2001) - S2 E3
- Sista vittnet (2002) - S2 E8
Dragonfly is the story of a couple that wants to get away. They want to spend time together in peace. They want to put something behind them. There is no such place. Someone will always find you. Someday someone will be at your door. Dragonfly is the story of people who collide, after a long time in seperate lanes. Dragonfly is a modern chamber play, a triangle drama and a suspense story. A portrait of love and loyalty. (imdb)
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Religious and cultural reawakening inspires rebellion in a 19th century Norweigian village. (imdb)
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An overworked and stressed out man in the middle of his career causes the worst tragedy that can happen to a family... (imdb)
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The movie takes place in Sweden, at the beginning of the twentieth century. Maria and Sigfrid are in an unstable marriage which is often threatened by Sigfrid's abusive and frivolous nature. Maria, meanwhile, is sharing a passion for photography with the friendly local Pedersen. The plot covers most of their adult life, with Maria and Sigfrid's many children growing up, some of which not quite understanding why Maria doesn't leave their father.
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The movie is about people that love and want to be loved. It's the story of a father, his young son, his unfaithful wife, her secret lover, his young mistress, his lonely sister, his forgetful mother, a fanatic football coach, a pregnant whore and an angel disguised as an old man. They are all looking for the answer to the same question: "If love is the answer - what is the question?" (imdb)
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Lars and Susanna have been happily married for twenty years. Life has turned out just as happily and comfortably for Susanna's best friend Ann and her husband Ulf, who will also shortly be celebrating their twentieth wedding anniversary. One evening when the two couples are having dinner together, Susanna tells the others about an adulterous colleague. The story provokes strong reactions that cause a dramatic showdown among the couples. (imdb)
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Nigger (1990) - TV Movie
Nigger is a dark comedy about a young couple who are going to be parents. When the child comes, there's a surprise. (imdb)
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Based on the most shocking political assassination of our time. On February 28, 1986 as he was walking home from a cinema with his wife, the Swedish Prime Minister was gunned down on a Stockholm street. There are various theories about who could have been behind the murder but, with no murder weapon found and conflicting witnesses' reports, the facts surrounding the assassination of Olof Palme remain a mystery. (jbhifi)
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Nu (2003) - Short Film
A man and a woman meet in 1960. They marry because that's what you are supposed to do. But something goes wrong on their wedding night... (imdb)
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In the northern Swedish town Kiruna the religious preacher Viktor Martinsson is murdered inside his church. His wife Sanna claims to be behind the murder, but his sister Rebekka who is a fiscal attorney does not belief in it and tries to reveal the real murderer. (own)
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Halim has seen through it all. He has seen through the Integration plan a secret conspiracy that tries to turn all immigrants into Swedes. Unfortunately he has also seen through his own father, who has fallen victim to the Integration plan. But Halim has his own plan; he is going to be Swedens mightiest revolution immigrant and take a stand to save his father from forgetting his Arabic roots. (imdb)
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13 year old Kim feels at home in the wilderness. One night, nature's soul appears to him in the form of an Indian, and designates him nature's protector. Kim decides to remain out in the forest and live of what nature provides. Soon, however, Kim's assignment becomes more serious. He has to try and save as many animals as he can from man's pointless killing, and he will stop at nothing. (imdb)
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Antonio Moro works for gangster boss Thomas Steel. He lives happily with his girlfriend Tanya who is expecting their child. Antonio's future looks bright, until one evening when he is ordered to kill a person who is close to all of them. (imdb)
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The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in wait. (imdb)
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Frank leads a respectable yuppie life working at a noted Stockholm law firm. He has also been married for eight years to his beautiful wife Nenne, who runs an upscale boutique. Yet Frank is deeply bored with his life and is supremely randy. (imdb)
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Swedish spy Carl Hamilton had planned to retire but he must complete one last deadly mission in Somalia.
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A detective pairs himself with a famous psychologist on a case involving a traumatized young witness to a crime. (imdb)
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Special agent Carl Hamilton is forced to play by his own rules when his goddaughter is kidnapped by terrorists, as he learns that he will get no help from the Swedish secret services. (imdb)
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The film depicts a lone father's (Mikael Persbrandt) relationship with his daughter after his wife (Tanja Lorentzon) leaves him. (Wikipedia)
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In 1870s America, a peaceful American settler kills his family's murderer which unleashes the fury of a notorious gang leader. His cowardly fellow townspeople then betray him, forcing him to hunt down the outlaws alone. (imdb)
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World famous singer-songwriter Thomas Jacob is based in Los Angeles. When Thomas travels back to Denmark, his grown-up daughter, Julie, shows up with his 11 year-old grandson, Noa, whom Thomas has never met. Soon - and much against his will - Thomas is forced to take care of Noa. Against all odds the two of them slowly begin to connect through music. Then disaster strikes forcing Thomas to realize, that he now has to make a choice that will change his life forever. (imdb)
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Stockholm East is a moving and compelling love story between two strangers, bound together by a tragedy that has taken its toll on both their lives and their relationships.When Johan (Mikael Persbrandt) and Anna (Iben Hjejle) meet at the railway station connecting capital Stockholm with the idyllic suburbs where they both live, they embark on a dangerous journey of both passion and lies. (imdb)
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Beck (1997) - TV Series
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23-year old Sandra has been doing drugs for many years and has realized that she is in need of some kind of treatment. At the clinic she is told that her pimp / boyfriend Roffe has turned his attention to Sandra's younger and well-behaving sister Jannika. (imdb)
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A group of very efficient robbers strikes banks in downtown area of Stockholm. Detective Klara and commanding officer Krona takes on the case. (imdb)
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Set in 1984, Hans Pettersson (Hasse P.) decides to create the largest sandwich cake ever made in order to put his home town, Köping, on the map. (imdb)
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An artist has chosen a famous male actor for them together, in the context of a feature film, to deconstruct themselves and their invading roles. They engage in a boundless play with their surroundings in an exploration of identity, male and female. (imdb)
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Somewhere in Sweden in a quite ordinary desolate village nothing is the way it seems. You'll find dysfunctional families, misery and yearning for another world, if you scratch beneath the surface, and you'll find discontent and silent violence. A burglary triggers powerful suppressed forces in a whirling settlement which leaves nobody untouched.
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Lovisa och Carl Michael (2005) - TV Movie
Swedish poet Carl Michael Bellman (1740-95) and his wife Lovisa live in a happy but poor relation in Stockholm. He is trying in vain to get the collection Fredman's Epistles issued, while she is struggling to raise money for the family. (imdb)
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When aspiring musicians Lars and Sigrit are given the opportunity to represent their country at the world's biggest song competition, they finally have a chance to prove that any dream worth having is a dream worth fighting for.
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A dramatic love story of a man, two women and three children. When love suddenly explodes in these people's lives it creates a pressure wave that changes the lives of everyone. Johan is married with Lotta and has two children, when Johan and his colleague Anna falls in love with one another. A love that causes anger, hate, joy and eventually new possibilities. (imdb)
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The Unlikely Murderer (2021) - TV Mini-Series
A fictional interpretation of how Stig Engström, the graphic designer who was named as the probable murderer of Sweden's prime minister Olof Palme, managed to elude justice right up to his death through a combination of audacity, luck and a perplexed police force. (imdb)
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The Kingdom Exodus (2022) - Short Film
Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet nicknamed "Riget" (lit. 'the realm' or 'the kingdom'), the show follows a number of characters, both staff and patients, as they encounter bizarre phenomena, including supernatural. Third part of von Trier's trilogy.
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Fröken Julie: 100 år i Rampljuset (2006) - TV Movie
Miss Julie is for the female actor what Hamlet is for the male actor. A role everyone wants to have played at some point. In the autumn of 2005, it was Maria Bonnevie's turn to play Julie against Mikael Persbrandt's Jean at Dramaten.
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Set in Cold War in 1961, follows the story of diplomat and economist Dag Hammarskjöld, who boards a plane in a desperate attempt to negotiate a ceasefire from his enemies after he leads UN troops into their first wartime operation.
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Invisible Heroes (2019) - TV Mini-Series
Two Finnish diplomats struggle to save thousands of lives during and following the 1973 Chilean coup d'état. (imdb)
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Innocently Convicted (2008) - TV Series
Markus Haglund is a criminal law professor fond of liquors, promiscuous relationships, and disobeying superiors. At Uppsala University near Stockholm, he establishes a class of four law students: Anna Sjöstedt, Fia Jönsson, Belal Al-Mukhtar, and Roger Andersson, called Oskyldigt dömd (Innocently Convicted), dealing with cases where persons are already sentenced and imprisoned, assisting the convicted in fighting for their innocence and freedom.
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