Sven Ericsson
Known For & Full Filmography12 Titles
Movie - 1946, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
The Squadron leader throws big a party where one of his colleagues is going to demonstrate a new type of explosive substance.
Movie - 1951, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
"Ghost on Holiday" - Stockholm 1950 is experiencing a gold rush, after the discovery of gold during the building of the new underground. Assistant Borgkrona (Järrell) owns a plot in the gold area. The lawyer Målbrott informs Borgkrona that he has inherited a haunted castle and must stay there for a fortnight. However, once at the castle he meets his old relative who is a ghost (Järrell) and the two trade places
Movie - 1947, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An impressionistic short film celebrating Stockholm’s rhythms of life, blending images of its streets, waterways, people, and architecture into a visual “symphony.” Winner of the Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Short Subject, One-Reel in 1949 — the first Swedish film ever to receive an Oscar.
Movie - 1951, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Privates 91 and 87 once again end up in goofy predicaments when an important map belonging to the regiment goes missing.
Movie - 1946, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Orvar is a vagabond, walking the country roads and living on sunshine and generosity. One day he decides to find work somewhere to get some money. He becomes a helping hand for seven lumberjack brothers. The big and strong brothers really enjoy themselves, joking with the small and meek Orvar. Orvar does not know that he has inherited a large fortune but the seven brothers do and they begin to treat him with the greatest courtesy. They convince him to write his last will, making them his heirs, and then begin to make plans on how to kill him.
Movie - 1952, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
The meticulous Fabin Bom is called up for military service in the airforce.
Movie - 1949, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Midsummer Eve in Malmfors in the 1880s. The holiday is celebrated with a big party. Three blacksmiths leave the ironworks and become drifters, seeking out jobs elsewhere. During their travels, they come across beautiful girls as well as jobs in different ironworks, where the workers are organizing, monitored by a brutal police force.
Movie - 1947, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
In a movie studio, a fight scene is underway. The hero, played by Allan Bergner, will make an impression on the heroine, played by Ylva Vendel. But Allan is not prepared to give more than one pale hint of fight; he wants to be presentable in later scenes as well. The director wears his hair.
Movie - 1947, 2h 15m • as lång man som lyssnar på rakbladsförsäljaren
Knatten and Janne, just released from the prison of Långholmen, meet a romantic Stockholm in the 40s. Knatten tries to earn money while Janne is looking for the music.
Movie - 1958, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Modern fairy tale about the small town of Fårtuna where the chief of police is also an amateur theater director. The local shop assistant Linda aspires to become an actress and gets discovered by a talent agent from Stockholm.
Movie - 1950, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
To save intoxicated friend Boman from getting caught, two conscripts lock him up in the local jail and release a prisoner, Ivan Jansson, so that he can pretend to be Boman for a few hours. But when the real Boman is transported to the county jail, switching them back could be difficult.
Movie - 1947, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Private number 91 gets into more hijinks in this hilarious sequel.