As his 60th birthday approaches, Jacob grows concerned that none of his sons is capable of running his company.

Jan Froman is a young man with great plans for the future. He gets a job as an assistant janitor at a bank, but with inherited money he starts to buy...

Wholesaler Pettersson ends up in the military after being mixed up with a soldier on the run, who has stolen his identity.

The sculptress Tora Diidiken is married to the sculptor Gunnar Grahn and they both compete in a contest to design a statue for the public square in...

Buster Carell, a talent agent is threatened by bankruptcy when his only real talent, a singing lumberjack, runs off with the company funds. Watching...

Manager Blom and his family stop at a mountain hotel. Once there, all family members are insolent and even cruel to both guests and staff. When the...

Sylvia returns to Sweden after having lived abroad for six years. She visits her sister Karin, and is shocked to see how her husband and children...

A happy-go-lucky husband has a wife bitten with social aspirations and this leads to several social mishaps.

Operetta singer Adolf Berg will be called up for military duty just as he gets assigned a major role in an operetta. On the train he meets Ulla Wern...

Count Cronschöld is visited by his friend the historian Paul Linder, who wants to vist the castle ruin which is situated close to the count's...

A car mechanic saves his friend from getting fired when money is missing at his office.

Oskar and Mona meet when they come to the Academy of Music to see if they have been accepted, he as a piano student, she a singing student. They...

Marianne is not very interested in love, but still has company with Bertil. It's only when he decides to try his luck over in America that she...

The police is looking for a female burglar all dressed in white.

The two conmen Bendel and Pettersson starts doing business together. Bendel got the brains and Pettersson the charm.

The architect Georg Wall is sitting in his spacious Stockholm apartment. He has been waiting several hours since lunch for his significantly younger...

When the old colonel Hummerborg dies, he leaves his fortune and estate to his trusted housemaid Hanna. But the colonel's relatives try everything to...

Anders and Sylvia are set to be married, but Sylvia says 'no' and runs away at the altar.

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 General's daughter, Helene, grows up in a safe world. She doesn't want to get married or have kids. She meets a man who talks about platonic love...

A secretary transforms their defunct legal agency into a service where you can get anything, from childcare to gardening to even a fiancée.

Simon lives a quiet life on his farm until one day he discovers he is the heir of a great fortune.

A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 films.

A compilation of some of Adolf Jahr's films.

Johansson has managed to stay away from the military service for several years. But now his time has come.

Tells a story about a man named Anthony who loses his wife, to an illness and finds it hard to move on. Although Anthony is now single, he struggles...

In Stockholm in the year 2248 an excavation leads to the discovery of 45,000 meters of film from the 1940's master director Hasse Ekman . The...

A seemingly ordinary day in October. A woman has since she separated from her husband lived in a single room with a separate entrance. But for her...

Birgit Johansson works at the Match Factory in Jönköping. In a matchbox she puts her photo and address to find a partner.

At the home of the famous scientist Count Knut Lagercrona the wedding preparations has begun. The Counts daughter Heléne Von Bohren is about to...

Pelle Frisk is serving in the Swedish armed forces.

About August Strindberg's marriage to Siri von Essen. She was married when she met him, but abandoned her husband, became Strindberg's mistress and...