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Åke Claesson is a Actor Suédois born on 2 july 1889 at Stockholm (Suede)
Åke Claesson (2 July 1889 – 29 May 1967) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in 64 films between 1925 and 1962.
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Karin Månsdotter (1954)
, 1h48Directed by Alf Sjöberg
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Ulla Jacobsson, Jarl Kulle, Ulf Palme, Stig Järrel, Erik Strandmark, Bengt Blomgren
Roles Svante Sture
Rating60%
Karin Mansdotter is the daughter of an ordinary soldier. Still King Erik of Sweden falls madly in love with her. This turn of fate is appreciated by his adviser Göran Persson because he lives in constant fear the nobles could find a way to increase their influence on the king. When Erik's plan to marry English princess Elizabeth Tudor fails, Persson condones Erik's decision to make Karin his Queen. The Swedish nobility resents this wedding. The isolated King eventually shows signs of disstress which are used against him. In the end he is dethroned and replaced by his brother while Persson gets hanged for treason.
Gabrielle (1954)
, 1h30Directed by Hasse Ekman
Genres Drama
Actors Eva Henning, Birger Malmsten, Hasse Ekman, Inga Tidblad, Carl Ström, Gunnar Björnstrand
Roles Malmrot, embassador
Rating66%
Bertil Lindström starts to work at the Swedish embassy in Paris while his wife Gabrielle choose to spend the summer alone in the Stockholm archipelago. She is very secretive about her past. He then starts to fantasize about all sorts of things she possibly can be doing separated from him, is she true to him? His jealousy and imaginative mind plays him all sorts of tricks on this theme.
Miss Julie (1951)
, 1h28Directed by Alf Sjöberg
Origin Suede
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Anita Björk, Ulf Palme, Max von Sydow, Anders Henrikson, Inga Gill, Åke Fridell
Roles Doctor
Rating71%
In spite of being the daughter of a count, Julie had an unhappy childhood. She is haunted by according memories. When her engagement fails, she's even more depressed than usual. A servant offers solace and takes advantage of her. She succumbs to his seductive manners, yet right after this incident she takes her own life.
Helen of Troy (1951)
Genres Drama, Comedy, Musical
Themes Musical films
Actors Eva Dahlbeck, Per Grundén, Åke Söderblom, Stig Järrel, Carl-Gunnar Wingård, Åke Claesson
Roles Marcellus
Rating53%
Sandwiched between the East and the West, is the neutral, small, carefree kingdom of Arcadia. Its two powerful neighbours vie for world domination. The eastern neighbour's ruler Trojanus has recently taken several minor states under his "protection". Prince Paris is shackled and put aboard a Trojan ship as a galley-slave. Trojanus believes that the Arcadian province Thermopylae, with its mountain passes would make a useful route to the west and begins an intrigue to usurp the area peacefully. He has sought the support of Arcadia's royalists, who form a treacherous fifth column.
The Nuthouse (1951)
, 1h17Directed by Hasse Ekman
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Hasse Ekman, Lars Hanson, Gunnar Sjöberg, Douglas Håge, Eva Henning, Åke Fridell
Rating46%
During excavations in Stockholm in the year 2248 45,000 feet film from the 1940s by master director Hasse Ekman is found. The material is in disarray but the Society for Ancient Film Research compiles material that is believed to master his artistic intentions.
Eva (1948)
, 1h38Directed by Gustaf Molander
Genres Drama
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Rail transport films
Actors Birger Malmsten, Eva Dahlbeck, Åke Claesson, Hilda Borgström, Stig Olin, Wanda Rothgardt
Roles Erik Fredriksson
Rating63%
As Bo (Birger Malmsten) returns home from military service, he flashes back to an episode in his childhood where he ran away from home and fell in with a band of performers. One of the performers has a daughter, a blind girl, and seeking to impress her Bo steals a locomotive. The train crashes and the girl is killed. This is first of many intrusions of death into Bo's life.
Music in Darkness (1948)
, 1h27Directed by Ingmar Bergman
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about disabilities, La cécité
Actors Mai Zetterling, Birger Malmsten, Gunnar Björnstrand, Ingmar Bergman, Naima Wifstrand, Hilda Borgström
Roles Augustin Schröder
Rating63%
The screenplay was written by Bergman and Dagmar Edqvist, whose novel, Music In Darkness, is the basis of the film.
Iris and the Lieutenant (1946)
, 1h26Directed by Alf Sjöberg
Origin Suede
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Mai Zetterling, Alf Kjellin, Åke Claesson, Holger Löwenadler, Stig Järrel, Gull Natorp
Roles Oscar Motander
Rating68%
Un beau lieutenant, issu d'une riche famille, est amoureux d'Iris, une soubrette. Il refuse de se marier avec une héritière que son père lui a choisie. Pour vivre avec Iris, il renonce même à sa carrière militaire. Hélas, il meurt accidentellement au cours de sa dernière mission. Iris reprend alors son service et choisit d'élever seule l'enfant qu'elle attend...
Resan bort (1945)
, 1h36Directed by Alf Sjöberg
Genres Drama
Actors Gunn Wållgren, Holger Löwenadler, Sture Lagerwall, Maj-Britt Nilsson, Hjördis Petterson, Åke Claesson
Roles Doctor Löfberg
Rating55%
Kungajakt (1944)
, 1h32Directed by Alf Sjöberg
Genres Drama
Actors Inga Tidblad, Holger Löwenadler, Lauritz Falk, Erik Hell, Stig Järrel, Erik "Bullen" Berglund
Rating60%
The Heavenly Play (1942)
, 1h46Directed by Alf Sjöberg
Origin Suede
Genres Drama
Actors Rune Lindström, Eivor Landström, Anders Henrikson, Holger Löwenadler, Gudrun Brost, Arnold Sjöstrand
Roles Jeremiah
Rating72%
The young peasants Mats and Marit are about to marry when a disease breaks out in their village. Marit gets accused of being a witch and sentenced to death. After she has been burnt alive Mats leaves the village and seeks a way to make God sending Marit back from heaven onto earth. He fails and loses his personal integrity. Marlit has to ask God to intervene before the devil can take Mats. God shows mercy by reuniting Mats and Marit in heaven.
Flames in the Dark (1942)
, 1h34Directed by Hasse Ekman
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Edvin Adolphson, Inga Tidblad, Stig Järrel, Hugo Björne, Linnéa Hillberg, Hasse Ekman
Roles Dr Lundvall
Rating61%
Rolf Nordmark and Eva Berg both work as teachers at Ringsala boarding school. Rolf has long been in love with Eva, but when the semester begins again in the fall, he learns that she is to leave her job and marry a newly hired teacher at the school, Birger Sjögren.