Movies by Anita Björk

Utro

Utro

She loves to ride in the bus and read smart book ... He likes to sit by the water and drink soda ... She loves to write down their thoughts on the fly and be glad that they do not end ... He likes to watch as boats come and invent passengers biography ... She loves ice cream and menthol cigarettes ... And he - horses and storefronts ... She had to roam the streets at night, even if you do not want to ... he loves the city nightlife, which helps him to dream ... and one day ... quite by accident ... They meet ... hE and SHE ...

Loving Couples

Loving Couples

As three pregnant women wait to have their babies in a hospital in Stockholm at the outbreak of the Great War, they relive their childhood and youthful experiences.

Square of Violence

Square of Violence

Set in Italy, the story takes place in this very country, during WW2, where German occupation army ruled everything, just before the allied forces came, in 1944. Crawford plays here a doctor whose son has been shot by the Germans. Of course he has no more taste in life. He continues his work as a German officers' physician. One day, he throws a bomb just in the middle of German troops. Many soldiers and officers are killed. Some time later, the lead officer of the Nazis troops suspects the doctor to be the responsible of the explosion. He le...

Woman Without a Face

Woman Without a Face

Martin is married to Frida and together they have a son. One day after a quarrel with his wife, he goes to buy flowers to ask for forgiveness. In the flower shop he meets the beautiful Rut and falls instantly in love. They both start a passionate love affair but beneath the beautiful surface hides a completely different woman than he expected ...

Han glömde henne aldrig

Han glömde henne aldrig

American businessman Chris Johnson spent WW2 in Sweden and fell in love with a nurse, Karin Engström. He lost contact with her after war and now, seven years later, he returns to Sweden on a business trip, trying to find her again.

Midsommardröm i fattighuset

Midsommardröm i fattighuset

Blind-Jonas is in a poorhouse dreaming about his past, in contrast the young girl Cecilia shows up dreaming about her future.

The Image Makers

The Image Makers

Per Olov Enquist's play about Selma Lagerlöf and Victor Sjöström after the shooting of The Phantom Carriage. Director Victor Sjöström has been shooting Selma Lagerlöf's novel The Phantom Carriage. He has invited the author to Stockholm to show her a number of scenes from the film in the presence of the talented cinematographer Julius Jaenzon and the young actress Tora Teje. The meeting between Lagerlöf, an older woman and world-famous author, and a young and talented actress becomes the focal point of the drama.

Miss Julie: 100 Years in the Limelight

Miss Julie: 100 Years in the Limelight

Documentary about the play Miss Julie and dramatist August Strindberg

Dagerman

Dagerman

About the Swedish writer Stig Dagerman (1923-1954). More than a style, there is a Dagerman voice. This simple voice speaks softly, without emphasis, of simple people, of children, of old men, of his native Sweden. She is friendly to the humble, the solitary, the victims.

Sing Beautifully About Love

Sing Beautifully About Love

A tv play about the Swedish poet Gustaf Fröding. Flashbacks from his life in a mental hospital.

Good Friends and Faithful Neighbors

Good Friends and Faithful Neighbors

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

Med Ingrid Bergman på Berns

Med Ingrid Bergman på Berns

Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini at a gala held in Sweden in 1953.

I lodjurets timma

I lodjurets timma

A boy imprisoned for a double murder is used in a prison experiment involving placing an animal in the cells of prisoners.

Komedi i Hägerskog

Komedi i Hägerskog

Narcissa and Elina work in a small town social service office and have various erotic encounters with the people who visit it.

Tribadernas natt

Tribadernas natt

Depicts the explosive relationship between August Strindberg and Siri von Essen in 1889 while Siri is rehearsing a lead role in a play written by Strindberg.

Misantropen

Misantropen

Alceste has a very low opinion about humanity and is always brutally honest. This gets him into a lot of trouble.