Sten Mattsson
Known For & Full Filmography28 Titles
Movie - 1953, 2h 15m • as Harry's Friend in the Workshop
One summer day, two teens begin a reckless affair and abandon their families to be with one another.
Movie - 1952, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
The four wives of four brothers share stories of their marriages as they wait for their husbands in a small, secluded cottage.
Movie - 1954, 2h 15m • as Cheeky young man
Karl Oskar Bohm looks back at his life, his estranged daughter Augusta and his wife Sofia.
Movie - 1942, 2h 15m • as Knotan Lindberg
A gang of friends lose their club house and collect money for a new one by singing in public.
Movie - 1956, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Åsa-Nisse has invented a very powerful engine and he sells the patent. However, the grocery store owner Sjökvist has been sneaking around ...
Movie - 1955, 2h 15m • as Fred's brother, photographer
The Swedish/American actor Jack Harris visits the old country for the first time in his life. One of the journalist, Ingrid Billberg, is particularly interested in getting an interview with him. She finds out secret information about his next movie, and to stop her from revealing it, Jack Harris gets her alone with him on an isolated island in the archipelago. Romance blossoms... Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Movie - 1951, 2h 15m • as Olle
The young high school graduate Göran and the 17-year-old Kerstin get to know each other on the estate of Göran's uncle Persson and fall in love. But their relationship is watched suspiciously by the jammed adult world. While Persson has an understanding of the youth, Kerstin's parents and the pastor of the village rant against the alleged immorality of the young people. Despite all the malice, Göran and Kerstin decide for their love. But this love should last only one summer.
Movie - 1951, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
During a brief summer vacation, a lonely woman recalls her first love thirteen years earlier.
Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • as massören
16 -year-old Mari has just been released from a juvenile detention school after one year of treatment. To prevent her from making contact with her old gang, she is sent to SkĂĄne in southern Sweden, where she will work in a dairy shop. She doesn't like being there so she decides to run away and hitchhike her way up to Stockholm. She makes contact with her old gang but realizes that she's not welcome anymore and her boyfriend has even hooked up with a new girl.
Movie - 1949, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A poor woman in a Swedish farming community struggles to feed her large family and is torn by her passion for two different men.
Movie - 1950, 2h 15m • as Tovas
"Rolling Sea" - After a longer stay at the hospital, the young Martin comes to Gothenburg and notice that his fiancee Sonja has met another man.
Movie - 1954, 2h 15m • as Bertils kamrat
Olle works as maître d' and hopes to buy a hotel with money he borrowed. When his creditor dies Olle gets tricked by his lawyer and has to pay back 50,000 crowns in eight days. In order to pay the money he answers the ads in the newspaper looking for a maid.
Movie - 1952, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A teacher is so hard on his students that he faces a warning by the school principal. In order to at least improve the strained relationship with his own son, he turns to a priest for advice.
Movie - 1956, 2h 15m • as telegram boy (uncredited)
Fridolf and his wife Selma gets a telegram from their daughter Maggan. She is engaged and are her way home to show her little baby.
Movie - 1959, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Fabian Bom is a waiter at a hotel in a small town. But he dreams of doing something else - to dance and sing on a stage. He is madly in love with Matilda Roos, singer and diva. Fabian is too insensitive to notice that Annie, who works in the kitchen, is in love with him. Encouraged by Matilda, Fabian leaves the hotel and goes to Stockholm to become famous. But, as he soon learns, it is more difficult than he first thought.
Movie - 1952, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A high school in a small city. Torben and Ninni are deeply infatuated with each other but their parents dislike the pair seeing each other. After graduation Torben joins the army and when Ninni discovers that she is pregnant her parents send her to a farm in Denmark to bear her child.
Movie - 1942, 2h 15m • as delivery boy
The stern, but kind-hearted, Kristiana from the country takes place as a maid with the Larsson family in Stockholm, previously (in)famous for its rapid turnover of housemaids.
Movie - 1964, 2h 15m • as Hagström
A wealthy butcher, fond of liquor and women is about to marry a much younger woman. The woman's father has locked himself in the attic and refuses to come to the wedding.
Movie - 1954, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A coming of age story about young Salka Valka who lives in the small fishing village of ĂŤseyri. She is doing well for herself as a partner in a small fishing boat, but people believe she is financed by her deceased mother's former fiance, SteinthĂłr, who disappeared on their wedding day many years ago. Salka becomes infatuated with the idealistic Arnaldur who wants to start a workers union, much to the opposition of local entrepreneur Bogesen. The past comes to haunt her in the return of SteinthĂłr but Salka fends off his advances only to lose the restless Arnaldur away. http://www.icelandicfilmcentre.is
Movie - 1954, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A traveling theatre company comes to a small town and performs to a packed house. But during the show the theatre director decides to run away with the money.
Movie - 1952, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A small Swedish village has transformed to an industrial center with exports to Germany. A German opened a quarry some 50 years ago, after realizing the value of granite. Now WW1 begins.
Movie - 1953, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Three young poets are about to make their debuts.
Movie - 1963, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
"It's with me he's been" - Li and Hans are colleagues at an advertising agency. Even though Hans is married, they start a relationship. Li hopes that Hans will tell his wife the truth about them and leave her for Li.
Movie - 1957, 2h 15m • as en ung man
Biffen and Bananen compete in a walking race between Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Movie - 1956, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Elin Tarp is an unmarried mother with three children who lives a hard life in the countryside.
Movie - 1955, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Sture and Birgit are secretly engaged. One day when they are kissing, they are discovered by Sture's father Dana. However, he promises not to reveal anything, as Sture would probably lose his job on Birgit's father Hjalle's shipyard. When Hjalle is forced by a usurer to pay back 23,000 on a loan, he gets problem. Dana promises to solve the problem, the question is just how. There is only one person that could help him, his childhood friend Gösta Hägg that nowadays is the director of a big company. But time passes quickly, and where is Mr. Hägg ...?
Movie - 1957, 2h 15m • as Gunnar Forsberg
Sylvia returns to Sweden after having lived abroad for six years. She visits her sister Karin, and is shocked to see how her husband and children regard her as a live-in housekeeper. She convinces Karin to take a vacation with her in Stockholm.
Movie - 1955, 2h 15m • as Young man on the street
Eric and Clarence are friends from the same class in school - but from different social classes. Eric comes from the working class, Clarence from the upper class. Eric regards his studies as a way of getting somewhere, while Clarence is only interested in the drawing lessons. There are only a few months left until graduation. Clarence behaves very provocatively against the art teacher 'Sjasen'. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.