John Ekman Movies

An alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well is shown the error of his ways through a legend that dooms the last person to die on New Year's Eve before the...

A stranger comes to work at widow Halla's farm. Halla and the stranger fall in love, but when he is revealed as Eyvind, an escaped thief forced into...

After learning that his wife has been killed in an accident, a violinist looks back on their relationship.

1813. The Swedish army is fighting in the War of the Sixth Coalition. The popular general Von Döbeln is arrested for sending the army against...

A travelling theater-company performs Offenbach's "The Beautiful Helene" when an officer in the audience notices the similarity in appearance between...

Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself...

A collective of office girls and their tribulations in the male world, female solidarity, the place of women in the labor and civil rights struggles...

The old Victor Branzell has a grandson, Alf, who is in love with a clerk in a glove shop, Lilian Lind. But Lilian with her simple background doesn't...

Olof Koskela, the only son is driven from home when he wants to marry the wrong girl. He takes a job as a floater. His reputation as a womanizer goes...

Björn Norell, a bookish assistant to an art dealer, is fired because of his inability to find the third of a trio of Buddha statues. In order to...

A smuggler's daughter falls in love with the son of a customs inspector.

About loaner Master Samuel, based on a writings by Hjalmar Bergman

Sigge and Putte has moved to a private school, where they fight and get up to mischief.

A Swedish feature film based on a novel by Fritiof Nilsson Piraten.

Baron Henric Löwencrona af Löwstaborg allows his daughter to marry a worker's son.

it's the 1840s and a rural parish plagued by drinking and fighting gets a new vicar who has decided to instill law, order and fear of God into the...

Based on the novel Lourdes by Émile Zola.

The son of a wealthy farmer loves a simple maid, for which he's booted out of the house by his father.

His grace, the Lord Chamberlain and Colonel Baron Roger Bernhusen de Sars of Rogershus, Klockeberga and Björkenäs, will celebrate his 70th...

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...