| Dejta (2020) | 7.2 | |
| Beck (1997) | 7.5 | |
| Hotell Kantarell (2007) | 7.1 | |
| M/S Romantic (2019) | 8.3 | |
| A Man Called Ove (2015) | 7.7 |
Swedish movies and TV shows – page 3
Best films
List of swedish movies
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden, Finland
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The year is 1984. It's summer, and the rebellious 12-year-old girl Kid wants to stay in Gothenburg, but her mother has other plans. Kid discovers that summer vacation in Finland isn't as bad as first feared. In a few hot weeks she ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological, independent film
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
sexual awakening, teenage sexuality, teenage girl, coming of age, summer vacation, relationships, couple relations, teenage love, teenage life, family relations, teen romance, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
year 1984, 80s
Place:
finland
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Sweden, Norway, Denmark
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Based on the novel by Maria Gripe, this is the story of two children, Klas and Klara, growing up in the poor Swedish countryside of the mid-19th century. Their father Albert is a glass-blower, famous for his beautiful vases, but still unable to earn ...
Style:
serious, stylized, offbeat
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
swedish, rural setting, folk horror, family relations, kidnapping, child kidnapping, royal family, memory loss, countryside, pregnancy, couple relations, rivalry ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
After putting together another Broadway flop, down-on-his-luck producer Max Bialystock teams up with timid accountant Leo Bloom in a get-rich-quick scheme to put on the world's worst show.
Style:
humorous, parody, light, lyrical, not serious ...
Audience:
chick flick, kids
Plot:
broadway, sex maniac, showbiz, theater, farce, audition, eccentricity, accountant, dancing, cons and scams, mentor, transvestism ...
Time:
1950s, 50s, year 1959, 21st century
Place:
new york, middle east, rio de janeiro, bronx new york city, buenos aires argentina ...
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7K
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden, France
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
In central Gothenburg, Sweden, a group of boys, aged 12-14, robbed other children on about 40 occasions between 2006 and 2008. The thieves used an elaborate scheme called the 'little brother number' or 'brother trick', involving ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, serious, transgressive, inspirational ...
Plot:
boy, friendship between boys, kids in trouble, juvenile delinquency, gang, coming of age, youth, society, rivalry, mind game, danger, human nature ...
Time:
year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
eastern europe, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden, USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Maid in Sweden tells the story of Inga, a 16-year-old Swedish girl who leaves her rural home to spend a weekend in the Swedish capital. An innocent with no experience, but with prodigious physical attributes, she has a series of romantic adventures ...
Style:
erotic, sensual, sexual, grindhouse, serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
nude girl, no bra, sex, scandinavian girl, promiscuity, sexual harassment, rape victim, voyeur, female masturbation, sexploitation, female pubic hair, nudity ...
Time:
70s
Place:
europe, eastern europe
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
The day before Almedal Week begins, Minister of Business Affairs David Ehrling receives a call from Prime Minister Elvira Kropp. She explains that she intends to resign and that in connection with a press conference she wants to "point ...
Style:
suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, psychological, political ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
ambition, politics, political intrigue, power struggle, power politics, political activism, political unrest, political leader, political campaign, intrigue, political candidate, moral ambiguity ...
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Johan is a two-fisted Gothenburg cop who finds himself in a shoot-out with jewel robbers. After the smoke has cleared, one robber, shot by his accomplice, and an innocent bystander, are dead. Three witnesses, including Helen, identify thug ...
Style:
detective, realistic, serious, exciting, rough ...
Plot:
police officer, chase, murder, nordic, swedish, european, shootout, revenge, police, robbery, witness, threat ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
europe, eastern europe
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
After causing a commotion with his last assignment, Falk has been given a desk job, which hardly agrees with his personality, and he ends up accepting an offer from an old friend to buy into a private investigation agency. Another friend of ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Plot:
bodyguard, organized crime, gangster, threat, rescue, investigation, police detective, woman in danger, race against time, kidnapping, abduction, nordic ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
estonia, europe, eastern europe
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Norway
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
When a body is found on the bridge between Denmark and Sweden, right on the border, Danish inspector Martin Rohde and Swedish Saga Norén have to share jurisdiction and work together to find the killer.
Style:
atmospheric, captivating, tense, suspenseful, gloomy ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
serial killer, police investigation, multiple suspects, murder, murder investigation, cop, police detective, twists and turns, partners against crime, mind game, riddles and clues, heroine ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
denmark, scandinavia, copenhagen, europe, eastern europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story:
An American serial killer is on board a plane from New York to Stockholm. Without a proper identification and with great urgency A-group try to locate this passenger before Sweden inadvertently imports it's first American serial killer. The ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, realistic, exciting, captivating ...
Plot:
police, serial killer, terrorist, murder, police investigation, law enforcement, murder investigation, torture, fbi agent, swedish police, swedish, special agent ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
scandinavia, eastern europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany, Denmark
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
It is Midsummer's Eve and ten people are on a deserted castle for a TV recording. The next morning the program leader is shot dead. Kvällspressens Annika Bengtzon a mandate to monitor the murder, but she soon learns that her best friend Anne ...
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, serious, suspense
Plot:
journalism, murder, investigation, law enforcement, multiple suspects, false accusation, dishonesty, estate, who done it, nordic, swedish, investigative journalism ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
The Swedish tabloid Kvällspressen has set their crime reporter, Annika Bengtzon, to monitor a complex murder case. The victim is a colleague and the only witness is a 15-year-old boy. Bengtzons inquiries may be an unexpected turn when the tracks ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, realistic, disturbing
Plot:
journalism, murder, danger, investigation, dishonesty, nordic, family relations, husband wife relationship, writers, investigative journalism, swedish, mysticism ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Sweden
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story:
A man is found dead, hung from a tree. Another body is found in Skansen's wolverine enclosure. Five girls attempt to flee from Sweden.
Style:
captivating, tense, psychological, suspense, detective ...
Plot:
murder, police investigation, police detective, police, rivalry, danger, escape, revenge, escapades, swedish, diary, law enforcement ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
eastern europe, scandinavia, stockholm sweden
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When David Lindholm, Sweden's most famous police officer, found shot in bed identifies herself quickly with his young wife Julia. Julia is threatened with life imprisonment for murder, both her husband and her missing four year old son ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, realistic, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
journalism, investigation, murder, dishonesty, race against time, murder investigation, crime investigation, murder mystery, missing child, criminal, private investigation, murderer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, eastern europe, stockholm sweden
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A group of young robbers, specializing in robbing shopping center security guards, are raging through out Gothenburg. A robbery goes awry when an innocent passerby is killed. Ricky, the gang's young leader, tries to quickly find an expert who ...
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
crime gone awry, law enforcement, danger, hunt down, investigation, nordic, rivalry, heist, swedish, criminal, urban, disorder ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
It's a beautiful day in Slottsskogen, Gothenburg idyllic city park, when suddenly the unthinkable happens - gunfire amidst all people. Two gangsters shooting game against each other and a large police operation starts. The conflict grows ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, serious, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
gang war, gangster, danger, tough law enforcer, vengeance, police surveillance, rivalry, police detective, law enforcement, nordic, murder, swedish ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
It's been two years since John Falk and Frank Wagner broke their cooperation and Frank started working undercover with the police. Frank's search for Kevin crosses Johan's investigation and opens up a new collaboration between them - ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough, tense ...
Plot:
police procedural, crime investigation, danger, law enforcement, drug dealing, tough law enforcer, urban, nordic, murder, drug smuggling, covert operation, drug traffic ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
stockholm sweden, germany
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
GSI second in command, Sophie Nordh, flips gangster leader Seth Rydell and convinces him to infiltrate a rogue military group. For the first time GSI Chief Patrick Agrell realizes that he is using a ruthless psychopath as an infiltrator. Can Seth be ...
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious, exciting
Plot:
tough law enforcer, danger, law enforcement, robbery, murder, police procedural, nordic, graphic violence, swedish, criminal, violent content, bank ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Erica's sister Anna is visiting at the same time as the TV program "Antiques cubed" is in town to record at the castle in Fjällbacka. When Anna runs into the TV host for the show, Claes Wager, sparks quickly evolve into a flirt ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, crime drama, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
murder, investigation, amateur detective, love affair, family relations, nordic, danger, couples, whodunit, suspect, small town, family drama ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Johan Falk's stepdaughter Nina has gotten in contact with her biological father, Orjan, discovering that he is in debt to an Estonian construction company in Gothenburg, leading to Nina's kidnapping.
Style:
realistic, rough, exciting, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
danger, law enforcement, gangster, organized crime, police procedural, nordic, police investigation, tough law enforcer, chase, urban, kidnapping, mafia ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
estonia
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Puck and Einar decide to spend the last weeks of their vacation in Einar's idyllic childhood town Skoga. Pucks father Johannes Ekstedt, professor in Egyptology, has a household cat called Thotmes III that joins the couple. They get to borrow ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, tense, psychological, period piece ...
Plot:
whodunit, murder investigation, police detective, murder, vacation, blackmail, funeral, small town, lie, flashback, society, danger ...
Time:
1950s, 50s
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Genre: Crime
Country: Sweden
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Puck has been invited by her tutor at the university to celebrate midsummer at his secluded cottage on an island together with a group of friends, among them Einar Bure. Puck and Einar are having a secret relationship, and he is the reason she says ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological, tense, period piece
Plot:
murder investigation, multiple suspects, isolation, forest, island, murder, love, party, drinking, lie, drinking alcohol, survival ...
Time:
1950s, 50s
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Crime
Country: Sweden
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Spring is in the air and Puck and Einar, as well as Christer Wijk are invited to a wedding in Skoga. The day before the wedding, the bride-to-be enters a flower-shop in order to inspect her bridal bouquet of lily of the valley, but suddenly vanishes ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological, tense, detective
Plot:
whodunit, multiple suspects, murder investigation, police detective, small town, murder, wedding, affair, escapades, violence, danger, canceled wedding ...
Time:
1950s, 50s
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Genre: Crime
Country: Sweden
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The country estate of Rödbergshyttan is surrounded by heavily fragrant roses in every color. There lives the beautiful Gabriella, who Christer loves, and an invitation to their engagement party is the reason for Puck and Einar to travel there. But ...
Style:
captivating, suspenseful, suspense, crime thriller, detective ...
Plot:
whodunit, murder, last will and testament, missing person, murder investigation, police detective, murder mystery, country estate, family drama, family secret, suspicion, garden ...
Time:
1950s, 50s
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A murder investigation takes detective Christer Wijk to a small village, where he needs to separate rumors and facts to trail the murderer.
Style:
suspenseful, detective, disturbing, captivating, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder investigation, murder, police detective, whodunit, church, winter, priest, christmas eve, crime investigation, storytelling, husband wife relationship, danger ...
Time:
1950s, 50s
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
High adrenaline Swedish political thriller from the creative talent behind Humans – An extreme right-wing party is heading towards its best election result when the chief of staff at the Justice Department disappears without a trace. Racism, ...
Style:
tense, realistic, serious, suspenseful, detective ...
Plot:
terrorism, politics, intrigue, danger, political conspiracy, election, state affairs, murder, election campaign, government, power, corruption ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Johan Falk is with the wife of a dead mob boss down to Latvia to try to solve a mystery that has eluded him for three years. What Johan finds downstairs in a cottage outside Riga shocks not only himself but also the Gothenburg police special unit ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, psychological, exciting, tense ...
Plot:
released from prison, murder, organized crime, planting evidence, informant, criminal gang, police procedural, nordic, revenge, mafia, escapades, crime family ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
When Johan and his colleagues are watching Seth and his gang member Jack, they stumble on a larger case than they expected. Seth is selling arms to terrorists, but without Jack's knowledge, in a car where Johan's old colleague Pernilla ...
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
police procedural, organized crime, criminal gang, informant, investigation, terrorism, surveillance, law enforcement, nordic, bandit, arms dealer, breaking the law ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 115 min.
TV show
Story:
A series of brutal murders of Polish women who secretly hiding in Sweden becomes the new A - team first case. The victims prove to be key witnesses in a major lawsuit against the Polish mafia . Three of them have been found murdered in the space of ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, suspense, detective ...
Plot:
murder, serial killer, police, mafia, police investigation, missing person, danger, law enforcement, rescue, investigation, race against time, chases and races ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
scandinavia, eastern europe
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Sonja (Alexandra Rapaport) lives a rather carefree life with her beloved family. The husband Frederick's marijuana business providing family finances a silver lining. But life is shattered and Sonja forced to play a dangerous game with both ...
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, captivating, serious, tense ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
family relations, organized crime, nordic, female protagonist, escapades, rivalry, dishonesty, parents and children, society, vengeance, scheming, swedish ...
Place:
scandinavia, stockholm sweden, eastern europe
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