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Miss Julie
Miss Julie (1951)
, 1h28
Directed 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

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.
Thirst
Thirst (1949)
, 1h23
Directed by Ingmar Bergman
Origin Suede
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Transport films, Rail transport films
Actors Birger Malmsten, Eva Henning, Hasse Ekman, Birgit Tengroth, Gunnar Nielsen, Naima Wifstrand

Rut and her husband Bertil travel home by train after a holiday in Italy. Their marriage is unhappy due to Rut's changing moods and heavy drinking. While passing through the ruins of post-war Germany, Rut recalls an earlier affair with married military officer Raoul. Raoul forced her to abort their child, which resulted in complications, Rut's infertility and inability to continue her career as a dancer. Her friend and co-dancer Valborg, disgusted by men, turned to other women.
Torment
Torment (1944)
, 1h41
Directed by Alf Sjöberg
Origin Suede
Genres Drama
Themes Films about education
Actors Stig Järrel, Alf Kjellin, Mai Zetterling, Gösta Cederlund, Olof Winnerstrand, Stig Olin

A sadistic Latin teacher, nicknamed "Caligula" by his long-suffering students, rules his classroom like his kingdom. He is exceptionally hard on the diligent Jan-Erik, one of his students. One night Jan-Erik is returning home and finds an intoxicated young woman crying on the street. He recognizes her as Bertha, the clerk in a tobacco store near the school, and he walks her home. Bertha has a taste for both men and liquor, and he spends most of the night on her bedside. He becomes very involved with her, and his school work suffers. Bertha also has an older man whom she fears, although she will not reveal his name. He is Caligula, and he learns of his student's involvement. He makes life harder still for Jan-Erik, and forces Bertha to do his will by threatening to suspend Jan-Erik. But Caligula is too violent with Bertha, and one day, Jan-Erik arrives to find her dead. In a corner, he finds Caligula hiding, and calls the police. With no proof, however, Caligula is soon released, and quickly arranges for the expulsion of Jan-Erik, who accuses Caligula of murder, and finally strikes him in front of the principal of the school. He then goes to stay in Bertha's apartment. The principal of the school comes to the apartment, and offers his assistance in helping Jan-Erik back on track. Caligula comes to the apartment after the principal has left, seeking some sort of forgiveness, but Jan-Erik rejects him and instead walks out into the day to a view that overlooks all Stockholm.
The Saga of Gosta Berling
The Saga of Gosta Berling (1924)
, 3h3
Directed by Mauritz Stiller
Origin Suede
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Lars Hanson, Greta Garbo, Gerda Lundequist, Karin Swanström, Jenny Hasselquist, Ellen Hartman

The priest Gosta Berling gets fired because of his inappropriate life style. He entertains a wealthy lady who in return supports him. Following a variety of occurrences he teams up with former duchess Dohna. Together they start over.
The Phantom Carriage
The Phantom Carriage (1921)
, 1h33
Directed by Victor Sjöström
Origin Suede
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Films about alcoholism, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Ghost films
Actors Hilda Borgström, Victor Sjöström, Tore Svennberg, Astrid Holm, Nils Ahrén, Mona Geijer-Falkner

On New Year's Eve, dying Salvation Army Sister Edit has one last wish: to speak with David Holm. David, a drunkard, is sitting in a graveyard, telling his two drinking buddies about his old friend Georges, who told him about the legend that the last person to die each year has to drive Death's carriage and collect the souls of everybody who dies the following year. Georges himself died on New Year's Eve the previous year.
Sir Arne's Treasure
Sir Arne's Treasure (1919)
, 1h47
Directed by Mauritz Stiller
Origin Suede
Genres Drama, Historical
Actors Richard Lund, Mary Johnson, Wanda Rothgardt, Stina Berg

After discovering a conspiracy among his Scottish mercenaries, king Johan III orders them to leave the country and puts their commanders in jail. Sir Archie, Sir Filip and Sir Donald, three of the imprisoned commanders, succeed to escape and flee to Marstrand, then under Danish rule, in hope of being able to return to Scotland.
The Outlaw and His Wife
The Outlaw and His Wife (1918)
, 2h16
Directed by Victor Sjöström
Origin Suede
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Films based on plays
Actors Victor Sjöström, John Ekman, Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson, Nils Ahrén, William Larsson, Sigurd Wallén

A man who calls himself Kári is offered a job by a wealthy widow named Halla. Eventually they fall in love, but one day in church a man recognizes Kári as his true identity - the escaped criminal Eyvind of the Hills. Eyvind has to flee to the highlands, and Halla decides to go with him. There they have a child and live happily in love, providing food by hunting and fishing, until one day when Eyvind's old friend Arnas appears, also an outlaw, and falls in love with Halla too. Other people are conspiring to get rid of the criminal as well, and the living conditions for Eyvind and Halla start to become worse and worse.
A Man There Was
A Man There Was (1917)
, 58minutes
Directed by Victor Sjöström
Origin Suede
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Victor Sjöström, Eric Abrahamsson, William Larsson, John Ekman, Emil Fjellström, Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson

Terje Vigen lives happily with his wife and little girl on a small island in Norway. In 1809, because of the English blockade, poor people start starving and he decides to row to Denmark to bring food to his family. On the way back, he is captured by a ruthless English captain and sent to jail in England. When he was finally freed in 1814 and can return home, he finds that his wife and daughter have died. He takes up a solitary life in his house overlooking the sea. One night he sees a British yacht in distress in a storm. He rushed to her help and discovers that the skipper is the same man that had taken him prisoner and broken his life many years before.