Gösta Cederlund

Born: 1888-03-06

Gustaf Edvard Cederlund was an actor and director in theatre as well as film. One of Sweden's most popular and appreciated male character actors from 1917 and on. He didn't have any desire to direct film himself. But WW2 changed all that. Gösta Cederlund directed a handfull of important films with striking social character and consciousness. "Kungsgatan" (1943) and "En dotter född/ A daughter born" (1944) are two examples of his brilliance and ability to put female issues in focus. Gösta Cederlund appeared in some 130 feature films and tv-productions from 1917 to 1976. While he at the same time was vary active in the world of theatre.


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Torment

as Pippi
Released: 1944-10-02

Jan-Erik Widgren meets the lonely Bertha Olsson, a woman struggling with alcoholism. Though...

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It Rains on Our Love

as Man with umbrella
Released: 1946-11-09

Maggi meets David after having missed her train, and they spend the night together. Penniless,...

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Girl with Hyacinths

as G. D. von Lieven
Released: 1950-03-06

A young woman dies by suicide and leaves all her belongings to her next-door neighbour, who...

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Farliga vägar

as Green, Lawyer
Released: 1942-01-26

A stateless lawyer comes with his son Karel and his two daughters Vanja and Sonja as refugees to...

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...som en tjuv om natten

as uncredited
Released: 1940-03-18

Nisse Ekberg is in San Francisco but wants to get back to Sweden. Not being a completely honest...

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Valley of the Eagles

as Prof. Lind
Released: 1951-09-26

A Norwegian scientist builds a device that can convert sound waves into electrical energy....

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A Woman's Face

as "Greven" Severin
Released: 1938-10-31

A cynical woman with a disfigured face—a hardened criminal—gets an opportunity to change her...

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The Marriage Game

as John Nordenson
Released: 1935-11-25

The sculptress Tora Diidiken is married to the sculptor Gunnar Grahn and they both compete in a...

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A Crime

as Inspector Lilja
Released: 1940-08-22

"A Crime" - A murder is committed in an apartment building in Stockholm. And afterward all clues...

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Hamlet

as uncredited
Released: 1955-12-04

Prince Hamlet returns home from the university of Wittenberg to attend his father's funeral. His...

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We Two

as Sune Hagstam
Released: 1939-03-16

Architect Sture Ahrengren walks out of his job with an architecture firm with the support of his...

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Dollar

as Man at The Royal Yacht Club
Released: 1938-09-05

Ludvig and Sussi Battwyhl, Louis and Katja Brenner and Julia and Kurt Balzar are upper class...

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Kungsgatan

as Doctor
Released: 1943-09-17

Young woman Marta dreams of a better future and leaves her parent's cabbage patch and move to...

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The Girl from the Third Row

as Hjalmar Haller
Released: 1949-08-29

A ring passes between a lot of different people, giving the bearer or someone close a new...

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This Can't Happen Here

as Doctor
Released: 1950-10-23

Atka Natas is a secret agent from the oppressive regime of Liquidatzia. He visits his estranged...

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All jordens fröjd

as uncredited
Released: 1953-09-21

The young girl Lisbet lives on the farm Tolfmansgården together with her mother, her older...

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Han glömde henne aldrig

as Höglund
Released: 1952-01-01

American businessman Chris Johnson spent WW2 in Sweden and fell in love with a nurse, Karin...

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Vagabond Blacksmiths

as uncredited
Released: 1949-02-07

Midsummer Eve in Malmfors in the 1880s. The holiday is celebrated with a big party. Three...

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The Brothers' Woman

as The Priest
Released: 1943-11-22

City girl Emma marries the farmer Nicklas but gets involved in a love triangle with his brother...

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The Priest Who Knocked Out

as Björn Kronfors
Released: 1943-03-06

The boxing promoter Charlie returns from America to Sweden and needs to find a professional...

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The Serious Game

as Redaktör Markel
Released: 1945-11-26

Arvid share the love with a young woman named Lydia, but as is customary at the turn of the...

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Som man bäddar...

as uncredited
Released: 1957-05-31

Peter Kallander and Johannes Nord are childhood friends and close to each other's opposites....

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Min svärmor - dansösen

as uncredited
Released: 1936-10-25

From Barcelona, the widower Svante Holmenius travel with his daughter Sylvia to visit her close...

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Monismanien 1995

as Caretaker
Released: 1975-05-05

In a fictional future totalitarian society ruled as a one-party state. A teacher commits the...

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Minns ni?

as (archive footage)
Released: 1993-10-24

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

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Var sin väg

as N.G. Hellsten
Released: 1948-02-16

A drama about a doctor and his wife. She used to be an actress, but became a housewife when she...

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Åke klarar biffen

as uncredited
Released: 1952-03-24

Åke is small and fits everywhere. A film mostly consisting of scenes from older films.

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En sjöman går iland

as uncredited
Released: 1937-11-15

The sailor Axel Nord is asked by his captain to do him a favor before his leave begins. Captain...

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Pappas pojke

as uncredited
Released: 1937-12-26

Manager Hellman has an extramarital child he pays for maintenance. Soon he discovers that there...

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The Girl from the Marsh Croft

as Per Månsson
Released: 1917-09-09

A 1917 Swedish drama film directed by Victor Sjöström, based on a 1913 novel by Selma Lagerlöf....

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While the Door Was Locked

as Karl-Otto Rosander
Released: 1946-12-26

The film follows a number of people in an apartment building during a night full of dramatic...

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Mord, lilla vän

as Herman Rooth
Released: 1955-02-26

A member of "Sjöbjörnarna" (a group of executives), asks the newspaper editor Dick Mattson to...

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Our Gang

as Vicar Klewe
Released: 1942-02-02

A gang of friends lose their club house and collect money for a new one by singing in public.

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Private Bom

as Colonel
Released: 1948-12-10

The station-master Fabian Bom is a very meticulous person, and he makes sure that the trains...

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Sextetten Karlsson

as direktör Stig Lind
Released: 1945-10-19

The story about Karlsson's six boys, who makes mischief in the fictional town of Östköping.

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Career

as Malte Brundin senior
Released: 1938-10-11

One day, a theater company to Iron Creek. In the city's steel mills meet the young actress...

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Night Light

as Alfred Björk
Released: 1957-10-14

Sixteen year old Maria arrives in Stockholm. She is going to stay with her aunt. Already at the...

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Sextuplets

as Dr. Borell
Released: 1942-06-08

A local newspaper editor in northern Sweden starts to spread a rumor that sextuplets has been...

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Her Little Majesty

as Gösta Bergfelt
Released: 1939-10-06

Spoiled upper class girl Marianne speeds through a small village and crashes her sports car into...

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Yellow Ward

as Prof. Wall
Released: 1942-01-10

A chief physician at a women's clinic is against abortion. He strongly influence the patients...

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A Matter of Morals

as Curt Eklund
Released: 1961-05-31

Alan Kennebeck is unable to accept a brief, realistic romance for what it is. Eventually it...

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Av hjärtans lust

as Lindgren
Released: 1960-08-29

The Baron of Qvinnevad Castle has financial problems and is forced to show the estate to...

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The Pleasure Garden

as Liljedahl
Released: 1961-12-26

A small picturesque town at the turn of the century. The conservative views of the townspeople...

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Här kommer vi ...

as uncredited
Released: 1947-10-18

The actor Robert Berg is just about to get his dream role on the big stage in Stockholm when he...

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En svensk tiger

as engelsk general
Released: 1948-05-18

Johan Tiger is an actor in Stockholm during World War II. A British agent in Sweden discovers...

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Jagad

as uncredited
Released: 1945-08-27

A smalltime businessman gets himself into finance problems. His bank requires tangible proof of...

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I gult och blått

as Mr. Brenner
Released: 1942-11-11

Erik Brenner is crazy about football and his girlfriend Britta. She tries to make him...

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Lidelse

as Local police
Released: 1945-08-13

An artist lives with his wife in a large house on the countryside. She is bored, longing to...

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Fransson the Terrible

as uppläsaren i radio
Released: 1941-09-22

A young baker moves to the small town of Västerby and becomes successful with a new type of...

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They Staked Their Lives

as Baker
Released: 1940-01-01

"With life at stake"- Max is illegal arms dealers and lives with Wanda, a spy for the...

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Med folket för fosterlandet

as uncredited
Released: 1938-06-13

This film depicts every noteworthy event (in the eyes of the film-makers) in Sweden from the...

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Lillebror och jag

as Direktör Björkman, Marys far
Released: 1940-03-11

Manager Björkman is going bankrupt and has to take desperate measures to try to sort his life...

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Hennes melodi

as uncredited
Released: 1940-06-02

Sonja meet Curt in a taxi cab. By mistake, each believes that the other is a rich member of the...

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Playing Truant

as Oskar Karlsson
Released: 1949-08-15

High school student Margareta fall head over heels in love with a young doctor and announce her...

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100 dragspel och en flicka

as Julius Borell
Released: 1946-01-31

Two inventors, Ville and Rulle have developed a revolutionary new accordion; however, they have...

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En förtjusande fröken

as Georg Werner
Released: 1945-12-26

Insurance salesman Paul is to be engaged with Louise, the daughter of his boss. Trying to sell...

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Milly, Maria & Me

as Dr Palm
Released: 1938-05-23

Comedy about medical student Klasson, who lives a triple life as a student, night club singer...

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Gårdarna runt sjön

as Jan-Gustav Stjernudd
Released: 1957-02-17

A young and spoiled aristocrat is guilty of a hit-and-run accident.

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En melodi om våren

as uncredited
Released: 1943-07-31

Sten meets Nina on a train ride. He feels attracted to her but he is already engaged to his...

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Hjältar i gult och blått

as Colonel
Released: 1940-02-16

The tailor Tosse is ordered to return to his old regiment to practice what he learned many years...

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Meeting in the Night

as Holmstedt
Released: 1946-09-30

A journalist is writing a critical article about the prison service in Sweden. The magazine's...

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Puck heter jag

as Karl-Gustaf Ringschiöld
Released: 1951-03-05

Romance blossoms between single seamstress Puck and the art critic, Roger. He is engaged to...

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The Bells in Old Town

as Johan Fredrik Morén
Released: 1946-12-30

Kalle Magnus Berg is a kind bailiff in Gamla Stan (Old Town) in Stockholm. He helps out...

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Sara Learns Manners

as uncredited
Released: 1937-08-08

Day to day life for an aristocratic family is upended when they lose their fortune and their...

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Rolling Sea

as uncredited
Released: 1951-09-17

"Rolling Sea" - After a longer stay at the hospital, the young Martin comes to Gothenburg and...

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Rolling Sea

as Captain
Released: 1951-09-17

"Rolling Sea" - After a longer stay at the hospital, the young Martin comes to Gothenburg and...

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Art for Art's Sake

as Chefen för Kungliga Statsteatern
Released: 1938-02-07

The rejected artist Tore Nilsson disrupts the radio managers broadcast and gets his singing...

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Doktor Glas

as Markel
Released: 1942-11-30

Dr. Glas is visited by Mrs. Gregorius who lives in an unhappy marriage and decides to help her,...

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A Dangerous Proposal

as Eyvind Husaby
Released: 1919-12-26

The farmer Knut Husaby has a daughter, Aslaug, who is the most beautiful girl in the village....

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Woman in a Fur Coat

as Theater Agent
Released: 1958-09-08

Marianne is unhappily married with the rich Arvid Croneman. Arvid has been ill for some time and...

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A Fortune Hunter

as Niels Kagg
Released: 1921-03-14

Historical drama which features Gösta Ekman as the dashing rogue who steals the heart of the...

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Göingehövdingen

as fader Petrus
Released: 1953-12-26

When the Swedish army occupies the eastern part of Denmark in 1678, the local inhabitants decide...

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The Sixth Commandment

as uncredited
Released: 1947-09-27

Jane and Karl have been married for many years. Jane feels trapped in their marriage and takes a...

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Thora van Deken

as Lars Sidenius
Released: 1920-03-15

Film based on danish author Henrik Pontoppidan's novel Lille Rødhaette.

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Ä' vi gifta?

as Direktør Birger Hylén, musikkforlegger, Monias far
Released: 1936-03-09

The well-known musician and composer Åke Kjellberg wakes up in a nice Stockholm apartment. He...

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Fallet Ingegerd Bremssen

as Harald Fors, Lawyer
Released: 1942-03-11

"The Ingegerd Bremssen Case" - The young nurse Ingegerd Bremssen walks on a lonely road in the...

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Wanted

as uncredited
Released: 1939-02-13

A woman sitting in a Stockholm cafe hears to her surprise on the radio that she is wanted by the...

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Perhaps a Gentleman

as direktör Haglund
Released: 1950-12-26

After watching Stig Järrel star in a production of Pygmalion Mister Haglund bets him that he can...

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Sigge Nilsson och jag

as Col. Nikolaus Malling
Released: 1938-09-09

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

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The Lord from the Lane

as Count John af Silvferbåge
Released: 1949-06-07

The poor photographer Tibbe turns out to be the heir of the recently deceased count Silfverbåge....

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Mot nya tider

as Curry Treffenberg
Released: 1939-11-06

A Swedish drama from 1939 about the social and political developments in Sweden from 1885 until...

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Darling of Mine

as Sebastian
Released: 1955-07-22

The Swedish/American actor Jack Harris visits the old country for the first time in his life....

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Så tuktas en äkta man

as uncredited
Released: 1941-04-10

Göran Brehmer lives in Stockholm and can't resist flirting with women.

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En flicka kommer till sta'n

as uncredited
Released: 1937-02-18

Ulla takes the train to Stockholm to try her luck in the big city.

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Stopp! Tänk på något annat

as uncredited
Released: 1944-10-26

Karsten falls in love with Sonja, she rejects him, but not because of lack of interest. She...

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Cirkus

as uncredited
Released: 1939-09-04

The story of the circus family Bohlin.

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Frökens första barn

as Adolph Mosch
Released: 1950-07-26

Sonja Broberg needs to make extra money so she offers to help the author Johannes Porshammar...

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Å en så'n grabb

as Axel Blomberg
Released: 1939-10-25

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

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A Wild Bird

as Guest
Released: 1921-10-18

A woman searches for the child she gave up at birth.

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Åh, en så'n advokat

as Nyberg
Released: 1940-08-26

Driver Elof "Loffe" Karlsson ends his employment with the director Bergfeldt, who is divorcing...

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Onda ögon

as uncredited
Released: 1947-02-03

Per Jonas wife Hedvig is ill and Barbro has been employed to care for her. Per Jonas falls in...

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Herr Husassistenten

as uncredited
Released: 1938-12-26

Vicke Lundin is a car mechanic in a garage where the owner is a brutal and selfish. With him,...

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Kloka gubben

as uncredited
Released: 1938-10-30

In a small village there are two doctors - one professional and one quack. Dr. Bergman has to...

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Oss baroner emellan

as Hektor Blomqvist
Released: 1939-12-26

Baron Leijoncloo comes back to Sweden after many years in Argentina. On his way to his good...

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Lorden från gränden

as Count John af Silfverbåge
Released: 1967-03-27

Tiburtius "Tibbe" Pettersson is a poor photographer in Stockholm's Old Town. He has a fiancee,...

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Kamrater i vapenrocken

as uncredited
Released: 1938-01-28

Loffe and his friend Pelle are called to the military service.

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Gentleman att hyra

as Parnell
Released: 1940-11-18

Two friends, a rich landowner and a flight lieutenant, compete for the love of the same woman,...

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Blåjackor

as Göran Bergsten
Released: 1945-10-23

"Sailors" - A musical comedy about Kalle Svensson, a sergeant in the navy, and his loved one...

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Flickorna på Uppåkra

as Steen
Released: 1936-12-26

The widow Maja Brummell lives in Stockholm with her daughters Elsa, Brita, Ann-Marie, Svea and...

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Moderskapets kval och lycka

as uncredited
Released: 1945-09-19

Eva-Maria Dahl gets the news from a doctor that she's having a baby.

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Barbacka

as uncredited
Released: 1946-11-18

Connie is growing up on an estate and cling especially to Gunnar. When Connie mention that she...

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Giftas

as Colonel
Released: 1955-09-19

The General's daughter, Helene, grows up in a safe world. She doesn't want to get married or...

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De röda hästarna

as Harald Friberg
Released: 1954-10-18

When Hjalmar Hagerts son, Bertil, returns after graduated at Alnarps agricultural school Hjalmar...

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The Girl from the Marsh Croft

as uncredited
Released: 1947-08-18

A story about poverty, unrequited love and manslaughter.

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Ungdom av i dag

as uncredited
Released: 1935-11-13

Lydia is a problem for her husband. She is wasteful and the family have huge debts. To solve the...

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Uppåt igen

as uncredited
Released: 1941-03-21

The unemployed Loffe meets his old friend Wilhelm and gets some money. A year later it's time...

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Våran pojke

as Charlie Svenson, Willie's Father
Released: 1936-08-14

A rampant musical comedy drama about petty crimes, a seven year old boy and lots of rumble. A...

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Kvinnor i väntrum

as Hall
Released: 1946-10-14

A doctor for females gets a visit from Gun, who wants to get an abortion. But the doctor wants...

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Som du vill ha mej

as Birger Karlmark
Released: 1943-03-22

The architect Gösta complains to Dr. Holm about his wife Gunilla's introverted character. Holm...

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Konflikt

as CEO Haad
Released: 1937-01-15

"Conflict" - Shipbuilder Edvard Banck is busy building new ships, but forgets that his wife...

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Melodin från Gamla Stan

as Mr. Carlton
Released: 1939-11-13

Swedish movie from 1939. In summer Stockholm live the unemployed musician Nisse trying to sell...

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I dag gifter sig min man

as uncredited
Released: 1943-10-01

Mette divorced from her husband, the architect Sven, a year ago. But her feelings for him are...

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En dotter född

as Major Wendecrona
Released: 1944-03-06

Inger lives at home with his parents. She suspects that she is pregnant. A doctor notes her...

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Sista ringen

as Religion teacher
Released: 1955-10-10

Eric and Clarence are friends from the same class in school - but from different social classes....

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The Fairy of Solbakken

as Knud Nordhaug
Released: 1919-10-20

Synnöve lives with her parents at the farm Solbakken on a sunny hill. Thorbjörn, who lives at...

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Hemsöborna

as uncredited
Released: 1919-05-05

The widow Anna Eva Flod at Hemsö needs help on the farm and hire the new boy Carlsson.

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En sjöman i frack

as Carlos Haller
Released: 1942-02-22

First mate Karlsson is mistaken for famous actor Linde.

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A Profession for Men

as uncredited
Released: 1944-03-13

A propaganda film for the Swedish professional military made during the Second World War.

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Markurells i Wadköping

as uncredited
First aired: 1968-12-25

Mr. Markurell the innkeeper has great aspirations for his son and he doesn't hesitate to pull a...

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