Swedish movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant swedish movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, humorous, lighthearted, feel good, psychological and satirical films and TV shows about / with swedish, small town, friendship, nordic, coming of age, satire, relationships, children, bittersweet and male female relationship plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Family genres shot in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as swedish: Threesome (2021), There Should Be Rules (2015), All Things Fair (1995), Daisy Diamond (2007), The Slingshot (1993), Caliphate (2020), My Life as a Dog (1985), The Truth Will Out (2018), Percy tårar (1996), Hotell Kantarell (2007).
Best films
List of swedish movies
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
TV show
Story:
David and Siri are a young couple living in London. During a night out, they meet Camille and a flirtatious game arises where the boundaries are gradually dissolved. In an act of drunken curiosity, they have a threesome.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
sexual relations, threesome, swedish, couple relations, sexual fantasy, unfaithful girlfriend, interracial sex, male female relationship, couples, infidelity, love triangle, outdoor sex ...
Place:
london
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Mia and Mirjam are two 14-year-olds who live in a very dreary little town. Though not especially grown-up, they're both trying. Mirjam gets a head start by forming a relationship with an older man who says he loves her. Mia has a dad who drinks ...
Style:
psychological, touching, tense, melancholic
Plot:
small town, underage girl, coming of age, teenager, relationships, friendship, adolescence, best friend, swedish, female friendship, love and romance, love ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
This film is set in 1943 when the whole of Europe was embroiled in WWII. It deals with attraction of a 15 year old boy Stig to his teacher Viola. The whole movie revolves around the sexual encounters between Stig and Viola and how he eventually ...
Style:
sexual, sexy, erotic, touching, emotional ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, adult
Plot:
older woman younger man relationship, teacher student sex, older woman younger man sex, forbidden love, erotica, cheating wife, love affair, female teacher, older woman teenage boy relationship, teachers and students, defloration, sex with teenager ...
Time:
1940s, year 1943, 20th century
Place:
scandinavia, eastern europe, europe, stockholm sweden
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Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A tragic story about Anna who dreams of one thing only: making it as an actress. She moves from Sweden to Copenhagen to pursue her dream. But fate has something else in store for her. Though she struggles to give her 4 month old daughter a good ...
Style:
sexy, disturbing, erotic, brutal, rough ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
making love, baby, casting, motherhood, dead child, movie business, actress, female protagonist, swedish, audition, director, strong sexual content ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
copenhagen, denmark, europe, scandinavia
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Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, Sweden, Czech Republic
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Stocholm in the 1920s. Young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother and a boxing brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from them, Roland makes slingshots which he sells. His rebellious ways has gotten him the special ...
Style:
sexy, bleak, serious, harsh, enigmatic ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
childhood, coming of age, bullying, corporal punishment, working class, politics, bigotry, rebelliousness, society, life is a bitch, teenage life, family life ...
Time:
1920s, 1930s, year 1993, 20th century
Place:
europe, stockholm sweden, eastern europe, new jersey, tokyo
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story:
National Security agent Fatima receives a tip that a terrorist attack against Sweden is in the planning stage. Meanwhile Sulle, a teenage girl in Stockholm, gets interested in her student assistent who opens doors to a new and fascinating world - ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, exciting, tense, dramatic ...
Plot:
isis, terrorist, hijab, suicide bomber, islamic terrorism, islam, terrorism, conspiracy, female protagonist, intelligence agency, muslim, rape ...
Place:
syria, middle east, eastern europe
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Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: Sweden
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A boy, obsessed with comparing himself with those less fortunate, experiences a different life at the home of his aunt and uncle in 1959 Sweden.
Style:
sentimental, philosophical, realistic, touching, existential ...
Plot:
coming of age, children, boy, tomboy, nude model, female nudity, boxing, childhood, terminal illness, small town, young boy, adolescence ...
Time:
1950s, 50s, year 1985, 20th century
Place:
europe, eastern europe, scandinavia
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Police detective Peter Wendel leads a cold case group. Based on an original idea by Leif GW Persson, one of Sweden’s most recognized criminologists.
Style:
detective, tense, enigmatic, captivating, suspense
Plot:
cold case, wrongful conviction, murder, investigation, society, criminal psychology, police officer, swedish, police, criminal psychologist, childhood memory, childhood trauma ...
Place:
stockholm sweden, eastern europe
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, France, Spain, Netherlands, Switzerland
Duration: 190 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of "Skrotnisse" and his son "Kalle" who works at a junk yard, and the adventures they experience.
Style:
folk tale
Audience:
kids
Plot:
inventor, family values, junkyard, swedish, father son relationship, friendship, child protagonist, small town, family drama, treasure hunt, good versus evil, stop motion ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Sweden
Duration: 171 min.
TV show
Story:
Percy Tårar was a Swedish 6-part television show broadcast by SVT in 1996. It was Killinggänget's follow-up to the popular Nilecity 105,6. It was directed by Walter Söderlund and produced by Magdalena Jangard.
The loose plot of the series ...
Style:
offbeat, sketch comedy, absurd, surreal, anthology ...
Plot:
swedish, nordic, satire, deadpan, impostor, body swapping, dark humor, social commentary, psychiatry, mental health, urban, social relations ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
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Genre: Family
Country: Sweden
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Aired in December on the Swedish channel SVT as their Christmas Calender series of 1989. The Story follows private eye Ture Sventon as he solves crimes in Lingonboda, the Arabian desert, London, and Stockholm. His secretary Ms. Jansson and good ...
Style:
detective, humorous, light hearted, period piece
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
private investigator, villain, swedish, christmas, adaptation, children, friendship, holiday, crime solving, literary, sidekick, nordic ...
Time:
80s
Place:
stockholm sweden, london
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Sweden
Duration: 13 min.
TV show
Story:
Hotell Kantarell is a Swedish TV series mainly aimed at children.
Style:
satirical, entertaining, captivating, funny, feel good ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids, preschool
Plot:
hotel, slice of life, swedish, children, workplace, workplace situations, lifestyle, satire, animal protagonist, luxury hotel, anthropomorphic animal, anthropomorphism ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: Sweden
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Roy and Roger decide to close their gasstation for the summer, to try to find where, what and how their lost father is. Roger also falls in love and much more.
Style:
lighthearted, buddy comedy, feel good, retro, offbeat ...
Plot:
gas station, swedish, friendship, brothers, small town, small business, summer, working class, blue collar, everyday life, road trip, slice of life ...
Time:
90s
Place:
eastern europe, copenhagen
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
When single mom Ella creates a profile on a dating site opens the door to a new world of romance, adventure, occasional disappointment, but also a lot of wonderful passion. But what is it really Ella wants? Dejta is a warm Swedish drama comedy about ...
Style:
psychological, semi serious, thrilling, satirical, captivating ...
Plot:
online dating, single mother, swedish, relationships, romantic relationship, love interest, single parent, dating, dating service, dating show, satire, love affair ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Crime
Country: Sweden
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
The Stranger - two children are taken, A new officer joins the team, a young girl is strangled and a death via traffic accident turns out to be more. In the meantime, Patrick and Erica plan a wedding.
Style:
detective, suspense, tense, intense, dark ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
swedish, murder investigation, secrets, police procedural, child abduction, coastal town, suspicion, strangulation, serial killer, crime scene, forensic, partnership ...
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: Sweden
Duration: 260 min.
TV show
Story:
Swedish family adventure in six parts about the detective Ture Sventon, who takes his neighbor children Siv and Gittan on a dizzying journey. His cunning arch enemy Ville Vessla has escaped from prison and the odd trio must quickly put an end to his ...
Style:
humorous, detective, light, feel good, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly
Plot:
swedish, travel and leisure, travel, sea voyage, journey, adventure hero, traveler, children, mischievous children, adventurer, sea adventure, investigation ...
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Sweden
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Ten of Sweden's best comedians compete to make each other laugh, without bursting into laughter themselves. Anyone who can't keep up goes out of the competition where 500,000 SEK for charity is at stake. All under the direction of Eva ...
Style:
entertaining, satirical, funny, captivating, feel good ...
Plot:
competition, satire, comedian, swedish, female comedian, humour, female protagonist, stand up comedian, improv, charity, prize money, social experiment ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Kristin counts down the days to her high school graduation, when she'll finally get to leave her small town and her manipulative sister behind, for the New York of her dreams. Everything is perfect, and the local paper has promised to publish ...
Style:
sexy, captivating, light, melancholic, independent film ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, lgbtq, personal growth, adolescence, escape from reality, swedish, female protagonist, self discovery, women, youth, lesbian, friendship ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
new york, scandinavia, eastern europe
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Genre: Family
Country: Sweden
TV show
Story:
Jonson & Spout is a Swedish comedy series for children and childlike adults that began production in 2005. Written and directed by Per Simonsson. 2006-2012 has five seasons shown on TV4, a total of 75 sections.
Style:
semi serious, satirical, captivating, entertaining, buddy comedy ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly
Plot:
swedish, children, relationships, brothers, male female relationship, escapades, brother brother relationship, fall in love, in love, love affair, love interest, satire ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Andra Avenyn was a Swedish drama series and soap opera, produced by SVT and broadcast from 2007 to 2010.
Style:
soap opera, suspense, psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
relationships, father son relationship, family problems, swedish, kids and family, ex convict, father daughter relationship, parents and children, relationship problems, male female relationship, dysfunctional family, social problems ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Norway
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
Albert thinks he is old enough to get a dog, as he's now seven. He tries to convince dad that he's not too young, even if he has an imaginary best friend to help him solve his problems. He gets new hope, when he gets to know a magician. ...
Style:
lighthearted, sweet, humorous, anime, whimsical
Audience:
kids
Plot:
imaginary friend, dog, friendship, swedish, heartwarming, parenting, childhood, children, father son relationship, imagination, innocence, family bonds ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
A twisted comedy show that portrays the drinking and partying habits of the average swede in absurd, over-the-top and, most importantly, hilarious ways. A comedy drama that will make you laugh and cringe at the same time. Anything can and will ...
Style:
dark comedy, light, entertaining, humorous, satirical ...
Plot:
satire, alcohol abuse, absurd humor, swedish, lifestyle, social satire, humour, society, silly humor, irreverent, debauchery, recklessness ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Hoffa floats ashore in Estonia after his stolen getaway boat has exploded. He tries to begin a new life in Estonia, but the longing for his family back home becomes too big and he decides to get back to Sweden. Now a tough struggle begins to get ...
Style:
crime drama, captivating, emotional, dramatic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
getting home, fugitive, family drama, criminal, new life, problem solving, family problems, swedish, new job, separation, desperation, bank robbery ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
estonia
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Sweden
TV show
Story:
Three incompetent diplomats at the Swedish Foreign Affairs Department are a constant threat to world peace.
Style:
satirical, political, captivating, feel good, semi serious ...
Plot:
satire, diplomacy, political satire, office, incompetence, workplace situations, swedish, workplace, diplomat, politics, political campaign, political activism ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
stockholm sweden, eastern europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Sweden
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Hey Baberiba was a comedy show on TV4 in Sweden, where three comedians made impersonations of different Swedish celebrities. The show was a success for TV4 and ran for four seasons.
It received a lot of publicity and many fans for its portrayal of ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, feel good, entertaining, funny ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
satire, sketch, celebrity impersonation, relationships, male female relationship, lifestyle, relationship problems, swedish, love and romance, humour, celebrity culture, impressionism ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
TV show
Story:
Rapport till himlen is a 1994 Swedish mini series directed by Ulf Malmros and starring Johan Widerberg and Lina Englund.
Style:
dark, crime drama, suspenseful, atmospheric, psychological ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
death, ghost, supernatural, afterlife, macabre, murder mystery, serial killer, life after death, small town, justice, loss, investigation ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden, Latvia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The shy scientist Lars decides to publish a small ad in order to find a girlfriend. From the 218 replies, he selects Brigita, an attractive Latvian woman and invites her to Stockholm. But what actually happens after Brigita's arrival is far ...
Style:
romantic comedy, light hearted, realistic, serious, touching
Audience:
adult
Plot:
fish out of water, swedish, language barrier, meet cute, online dating, slice of life, identity, loneliness, immigration, intimacy, social satire, language learning ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
latvia, stockholm sweden, europe
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Genre: Animation, Family
Country: Sweden
Duration: 37 min.
Story:
Bamse räddar en liten åsna från en elak man. Tillsammans med vännerna bygger han ett stall åt den. Åsnan springer fort som tåget, så Bamse anmäler den till Stora Travmästerskapet. Där ska den tävla mot Krösus Sorks snabba häst Svarta ...
Style:
heroic, uplifting, educational
Audience:
kids, family friendly
Plot:
donkey, horse race, kindness, animal rescue, children, good versus evil, teamwork, friendship, rescue, swedish, cheating, community ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 139 min.
TV show
Story:
A young woman is found murdered in a small village. Police inspector Sandor Gross leads the investigation. Gross' wife died in an accident and he is alone with his young daughter. He soon discovers that the woman was murdered by her husband, ...
Style:
detective, suspense, dark, tense, twisted ...
Plot:
murder, investigation, small town, wrongful conviction, swedish, suspicion, secrets, police procedural, evidence, suspect, trial, village ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A gorgeous Danish international stewardess flirts brashly with her male passengers then beds them one after another in her Copenhagen home.
Style:
erotic, grindhouse, sensual, sex comedy, erotic drama ...
Plot:
erotica, stewardess, sexploitation, eroticism, casual sex, sexual freedom, sexually liberated, female sexuality, swedish, voyeurism, sexual humor, infidelity ...
Time:
70s
Place:
copenhagen
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