Gunnel Lindblom

Born: 1931-12-18

Gunnel Lindblom (born Gunnel Märtha Ingegärd Lindblom, 18 December 1931 – 24 January 2021 Gothenburg, Sweden), was a Swedish film actress and director. As an actor she was particularly associated with the work of Ingmar Bergman, though in 1965 she performed the lead role in Miss Julie for BBC Television. She also played the key-role of The Mummy in Bergman's staging of Strindberg's The Ghost Sonata in 1998-2000, a performance that earned her much critical acclaim. Married to senior lecturer Sture Helander (who was Ingmar Bergman's personal physician), she was sometimes credited as Gunnel Lindblom Helander, or Gunnel Helander. She appeared on stage as Tintomara's mother in Carl Jonas Love Almqvist's play Drottningens juvelsmycke (English: The Queen's Tiara), staged at Dramaten for the theatre's 100 years Jubilee in 2008. Currently (2009) directing the Jon Fosse play Flicka i gul regnjacka (Girl in Yellow Raincoat) at Dramaten, starring Stina Ekblad and Irene Lindh, which premiered on October 9. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gunnel Lindblom, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​


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as Isabella Vanger
Released: 2009-02-27

Swedish thriller based on Stieg Larsson's novel about a male journalist and a young female...

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The Seventh Seal

as Mute Girl
Released: 1957-02-16

When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his...

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Wild Strawberries

as Charlotta Borg
Released: 1957-08-28

Crotchety retired doctor Isak Borg travels from Stockholm to Lund, Sweden, with his pregnant and...

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The Virgin Spring

as Ingeri
Released: 1960-02-08

Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster...

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Winter Light

as Karin Persson
Released: 1963-02-11

A Swedish pastor fails a loving woman, a suicidal fisherman and God.

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Scenes from a Marriage

as Eva
Released: 1974-09-15

Johan and Marianne are married and seem to have it all. Their happiness, however, is a façade...

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The Silence

as Anna
Released: 1963-09-23

Traveling through an unnamed European country on the brink of war, sickly, intellectual Ester,...

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Hunger

as Ylajali
Released: 1966-08-19

In 1890, Pontus, the starving writer, wanders the streets of Christiania, in search of love and...

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The Girls

as Gunilla / Kalonike
Released: 1968-09-16

A theater company rehearses Aristophanes play "Lysistrata" in which the Athenian women revolt to...

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Bergman: A Year in a Life

as Self
Released: 2018-07-12

The year 1957 was one of the most prolific for the Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman: he shot two...

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Loving Couples

as Adele Holmström
Released: 1964-12-20

As three pregnant women wait to have their babies in a hospital in Stockholm at the outbreak of...

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Light Keeps Me Company

as Self
Released: 2000-08-26

Carl-Gustaf Nykvist's documentary about his father, Sven Nykvist. The film is based on Sven's...

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Rapture

as Karen
Released: 1965-08-23

Agnes, a lonely teenage girl, and her father befriend an escaped convict, named Joseph, who...

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Flickan i regnet

as Ingrid
Released: 1955-05-01

Young Anna Rydell comes to a boarding-school for girls. She is very shy and the other girls...

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Woman of Darkness

as Anna Månsdotter
Released: 1966-10-01

Sweden 1889. The young Per Nilsson has a very dominant mother, Anna Månsdotter. His father died...

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Searching for Ingmar Bergman

as Self - Filmmaker
Released: 2018-07-12

A meaningful account of the personal and professional life of the great Swedish filmmaker Ingmar...

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Sally and Freedom

as Nora
Released: 1981-02-27

About choices in life and responsibilities. Sally has decided to have an abortion. It seriously...

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Regissören: en film om Mai Zetterling

as Self
Released: 2015-05-22

A celebrated movie star, Mai Zetterling stepped behind the camera in the early 1960's as one of...

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Gunnel Lindblom: ut ur tystnaden

as uncredited
Released: 2018-03-04

The working class girl from Landala, Gothenburg, through the fine art of theatre and all the way...

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Brother Carl

as Lena Holmberg
Released: 1971-03-20

Two women, Karen (theatre director) and Lena, visit an island, a Swedish resort, where Lena's...

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Nadja

as Grandmother
Released: 1995-04-08

Summer by the sea. Young Nadja is about to learn how to swim. In the swim-school she is by far...

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Women and Bergman

as Self
Released: 2007-12-31

A roundtable conversation was recorded for television in 2007 at the Stockholm International...

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Misfire

as Alma Andersson
Released: 1978-02-17

A major routine explosion is to be carried out at a power plant, but it does not work properly.

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Song of the Scarlet Flower

as Kerstin
Released: 1956-12-26

Olof is driven from home when he wants to marry the wrong girl. He takes a job as a log driver...

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The Ghost Sonata

as Mumien
Released: 2007-12-25

The Ghost Sonata relates the adventures of a young student, who idealizes the lives of the...

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Lines from the Heart

as Self
Released: 1996-03-08

The trio of actresses have ostensibly gathered to pay tribute to Mai Zetterling, but also...

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Tamara - La Donna d'Oro

as Tamara (voice)
Released: 1981-01-01

About the artist Tamara de Lempicka. At the outbreak of the World War One she fled Poland and...

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Expectations

as Eva
Released: 1997-09-12

A recently separated ladies' magazine reporter, a young couple who are in love, an unfaithful...

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Bergman's Reliquarium

as uncredited
Released: 2018-01-27

A visual association play into Ingmar Bergman's deepest secrets. A pop video attempting to...

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Rabies

as Jenny
Released: 1958-11-07

A relay race of "scenes from human life". Depicts the human characters inferior traits are...

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Captain Escalaborns

as uncredited
Released: 1991-04-09

After the death of his parents, Juan goes into an adventure to find Captain Escalaborns to whom...

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Good Friends and Faithful Neighbors

as Margit, Roberts fru
Released: 1960-12-16

Hugo Frejer terrorizes his family and surroundings with his unhappy mood.

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Krut och kärlek

as Inga
Released: 1956-11-02

Set in Sweden the 1700s. Local rebels are raging in the south. Two riders are commissioned to...

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The Dance of the Heron

as Elena
Released: 1966-07-04

The rich and conservative Edward can not forgive his younger wife who had been unfaithful. She's...

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Are You Crazy?

as Ellen Ringmar
Released: 1965-07-22

Lawyer Hans is having an affair with his secretary Anni and is trying to get his wife to meet...

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Bakom jalusin

as Bente Sanders
Released: 1984-09-26

A Swedish writer is visiting Morocco. At his hotel, he stays next door to an Italian couple. He...

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The Venetian

as Valeria
Released: 1958-02-21

A young beautiful man from Milan arrives at the carnival in Venice. He meets two flirtatious women.

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My Love Is Like a Rose

as Ninni Ahlgren
Released: 1963-12-26

A middle aged doctor begins a relationship with a teenage girl. His best friend is dating the...

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The Lie

as Anna Fromm
Released: 1970-10-28

A Swedish couple are trapped in their marriage and way of life. Locked up in their bourgeois...

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Hedda Gabler

as Juliane Tesman
Released: 1993-12-26

Hedda and Tesman have just returned from their honeymoon and the relationship is already in...

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Kärlek

as uncredited
Released: 1952-12-22

A new young priest begins his duty on a small island. He assumes that the service should not be...

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Når mørket er forbi

as Anna
Released: 2000-01-28

"Passing Darkness" - Oslo lawyer Josef Omgang returns to his native village on the Finnmark...

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The Vicious Circle

as Maria
Released: 1967-10-04

Maria, a young woman is processing her life trauma. She travels head-first to a small village...

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Afternoon Encounter

as uncredited
Released: 2017-01-29

She wants a divorce, a cleaning prior to death - but he refuses. Here’s an old couple that can’t...

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The Girl from Auschwitz

as the voice
Released: 2005-08-25

A portrait of the legendary Swedish journalist and writer Cordelia Edvardson (1929-2012). She...

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Måsen

as uncredited
Released: 1959-11-20

This quintessential Chekhov drama--his first success--is both comic and tragic. A group of...

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Julkalendern

as Isabell
First aired: 1960-11-27

An annual Swedish Christmas calendar television series.

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Der Kommissar und das Meer

as Gunnila Winarve
First aired: 2007-12-21

Der Kommissar und das Meer is a German television series.

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Scenes from a Marriage

as Eva
First aired: 1973-04-11

Johan and Marianne are married and seem to have it all. Their happiness, however, is a façade...

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