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- Viktor heads off for his usual summer vacation to some islands where he can ostensibly look for antiques for his wife's shop in Stockholm. Once on the islands, he makes friends with a little girl.
- A young girl cuts off her hair as a protest against her mother and is mistaken for a boy at her new school.
- After his father is killed, King Valemon ascends the throne, only to be turned into a polar bear by a bitter witch who wants to be his queen. Valemon must find a bride in the seven year span that he'll be a polar bear, and so he travels to Winterland and finds a wife to take home. Although they are happy, she is not allowed to look upon his face when he turns back into a man at night. When she breaks this rule, Valemon will be trapped to the witch forever.
- Maren, a young girl, is the sole survivor of the Black Death in her Norwegian village. Using instincts, folklore, luck, and the clairvoyant powers granted her by being born with a "Victory Cap," Maren survives on her own, waiting for other people to discover her plight. Painstaking recreations of medieval customs and settings dominate the film.
- Partially autobiographical film about little Sara who grows up in a home with a neurotic mother.
- The adventures of a small boy (Elvis), his mother and a male friend.
- Summer of 1959. 11-year old Osvald spend his summer holiday with his parents in the countryside of Södermanland. His father has promised to play soccer with him and get some exercise. He also promised the locals to teach the church choir an Argentine mass. The father has a slight alcohol problem, so will he be able to do it?
- A retired couple spends its vacation at a spa town. Their also retired friends see life with a different eye. Some believe that the future does not reserve anything important for them and others seek love and try to live every moment.
- Erika is 13 years and lives with her parents and her grandmother in the far north of Sweden. It's in the 40's. The family is depressed and disappointed in life. Erika dreams of a separate being in another world.
- Miljön is a small community in Småland at the end of the war in the 1940s. Majken lives there with his two younger siblings and his parents. Majken is a very imaginative and resourceful ten-year-old who is always full of pranks and ideas.
- Izabella Scorupco plays Carla, who is a con-artist somewhere in medieval Sweden. Carla is disguised as a man and she is selling a "product" called Petri tårar (Tears of St. Peter). This product cures every sickness. In order to promote her product she promises to wake up from the dead all citizens of the town who have died within the last ten years. Both the bishop and the mayor are alarmed as they fear loss of influence over them and try to work against Carla. There are also many citizens who don't want to see their "loved ones" wake up from the dead. In order to make things more confusing, Carla and the son of the mayor, Mark, fall in love with each other.
- Three bank employed women get sacked, while their male boss get a salary raise and a twelve million crowns bonus. The woman are advised to start their own business. They launch "3 girls and a brothel!".
- The summer Lars turned 12, he still feels he should stay away from the girls, but the prostitute Lill teaches him to dance tango. He also have an uncle with a motorbike.
- Jojje, Roffe, Sivert, Lillen, Peggy and the dog King are a tight-knit group of friends. When it turns out that King is sick and soon to die, his friends decide to give him his best time.
- 1780s. At the court the nobility lords and ladies dance, love, intrigue and compete for the King's favor. To this Stockholm arrives Rutger Macklean, nobleman and an officer.
- 35-year old Erik Engman, aka Pinnen, is the local fool. He picks up garbage and eats at the old people's home. One day he is asked to try the high-jump at the sport's field. He becomes fascinated and starts to train every day. Being fool-hardy, it doesn't take long before he is one of the best in the country and is asked to compete at the Stockholm Stadion.
- About the only Swedish citizen who was executed during World War II. She was suspected of espionage.
- In the 1970s, a 12-year-old boy Esko lives in Tornio, northern Finland, a town bordering Sweden across the river. Esko befriends a Swedish boy, Pate, and learns to share his obsession for Harry Houdini, the legendary escape artist. While standing handcuffed on the railway bridge, contemplating a stunt jump into the icy river, he reminisces the dramatic events of the summer before. For the viewer, his problems are presented with warm humour # gang fights, feeling guilty for lying, Father losing his job, Mother losing her nerves, not to mention Grandfather having lost his willingness to speak since a traumatic war experience 30 years earlier.
- Staffan comes back to Svalöv where he grew up. His visit becomes an odyssey of his memories with his friends Maria and Janne when they grew up in the 1940s. They spent their childhood reading about Indians, building a time machine with the crazy inventor Jöns, they learned how to kiss and so on.
- A married couple, unable to conceive, search for a male donor, but jealousy creates problems when the husband spies on his wife while posing as her brother.
- 14 Sami Chiefs are killed by Swedish soldiers in an ambush. The 15th Sami Chief manages to escape. The Sami people have been waiting hundreds of years for him, their leader, to return. One day the Sami Lars Niia arrives.
- A biopic of the mathematician Sonia Kovalevsky.
- A man uses a case of mistaken identity to gain the confidence of a small village, and in the process exposes universal human traits: honour, greed, honesty, and eventually love.
- The two sisters Theo and Siri and their mate Wilma form a detective club in a suburban cellar. Robert, whose father owns the place , joins the three in trying to solve a series of mysterious events in the neighborhood.
- Four 13 year old girls who discover that they are not allowed to do things that they want because they are girls. They break old habits in school, at home and in the suburbs where they live.
- A tale of friendship in an industrial town.
- About a young film critic who dream of interviewing actor Jean Gabin and Jean-Louis Barrault and one day directing a movie.
- Film director Pierre is making an erotic thriller with his girls friend Greta, the mysterious "G" loving men until they disappear. Soon parallels between the movie and real life is obvious. Men start disappearing.
- Arvid Pettersson works as a customs officer in Haparanda in 1916. This is a time when the small town, being a border town on the Swedish side of the border between neutral Sweden and Finland, then belonging to czarist Russia, currently involved in World War I, is a center for soldiers, refugees, smugglers and spies. He discovers that a Russian ballerina, who's on her way to perform in Stockholm, has a gun, but he doesn't report it, since he falls in love with her a little. However, this isn't the biggest trouble he has because soon afterward, he and two other Swedes become accused of the murder of a Russian V.I.P. in Torneå, on the Russian side of the border. They manage to escape from Russian prison and an almost certain sentence to the feared Peter Paul's prison in Petrograd (former St. Petersburg). As they discover that the ballerina has something to do with the murder, they start following her towards Stockholm. However, they are still on the run from the Russian and now also Swedish police, who think they're behind the murder. Their chase for the murderer takes them both to Stockholm, Skåne (Scania) and even Copenhagen. And all the time, they have the police on their heels.
- About boys, men, male roles, and men vis-a-vis the Jungian archetypes and various mythical male figures such as St. George, Orpheus, Achilles and Oidipus. And why some boys eventually matures to men while others evolve to adult boys. Illustrative images and interviews with commando soldiers, criminals, rock-musicians, troublemakers, and others.
- A journalist is being hinted a very delicate and secret story, a brothel scandal involving Sweden's Minister of Finance and other very important persons.
- Depicts different women and their views on the relationship with their daughters and partners, and views on love, jealousy and more.
- A mother is taken to a hospital and the town council wants to split up her children and put them in foster homes, but the children have a diffrent plan. They set out on a epic journey down thru Sweden, from Lappland down to Stockholm in search of their father. They encounter many people on their journey and make new friends while trying too elude the police.
- A documentary film maker returns to his birth town and buys a photo shop, earning money as a wedding photographer, while his life spirals into chaos due to a shallow girlfriend and an old friend with a dangerous project.
- "On the Run from my Fellow Countrymen" - About Bertolt Brecht as a refugee in Sweden. When war seemed imminent in April 1939, Brecht moved to Stockholm, where he remained for a year.
- The Baader-Meinhof connected terrorist Norbert Kröcher builds a terrorist cell in Stockholm. They plan to kidnap Swedish migrant minister Anna-Greta Leijon. They police rescue campaign is named Operation Leo after Leijon.
- 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.
- Moa is seven years. She lives with her confused mother and her golden hamster. They have just moved into a new house, which is barely half done. New is also the man's her mother one day drags home.
- About the humorist, director, writer, performer and production designer Yngve Gamlin.
- Assistant Professor Philp meets his old love from back in the days, invites her home for a talk and coffee. Just that. The same day that his wife is to return home, something happens that makes Philip quickly buy a piano for his wife Elsa.
- Swedish production with multi-national cast, shot entirely on location in the Greek islands and on the Greek mainland.
- At the same time, Brewery worker Paul Jensen drowns himself in unrequited love in the fermenter at Tuborg, Swedish author drinks a beer on the ferry and starts speaking Danish with Jensen's voice.
- A man is released from prison. He returns to the small community he used to live in.
- About the loner Vanteck whose only friend - even though he never set foot in the church - is the gentle vicar Silvius. After Silvius's death a new and very different vicar appointed to the congregation.
- Follows a difficult homeless alcoholic in Stockholm, drifting through parks, streets, hospital corridors, to the bunker where he rest. "Stumpen" is troubled by suicidal thoughts.