Bo Widerberg

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The Man from Majorca
7.0

The Man from Majorca

Oct. 12, 1984

The Man from Majorca

In Stockholm, on St. Lucy’s feast day, a bandit daringly robs a crowded post office. Within a fortnight, two witnesses are dead. Two cops ...
Love 65
6.3

Love 65

Mar. 17, 1965

Love 65

A film director has problems coping with his wife and marriage. The daughter is their only connecting link. He is looking for love and sex ...
Elvira Madigan
7.3

Elvira Madigan

Apr. 24, 1967

Elvira Madigan

Hedvig Jensen is a famous ropewalker and is known to her public as Elvira Madigan. She meets Lieutenant Sixten Sparre, a Swedish officer who is ...
The Serpent’s Way
6.2

The Serpent’s Way

Dec. 25, 1986

The Serpent’s Way

A salesman and his son sexually abuse the generations of women of a poor family as payment for debt. Janni must see his mother, sister, niece and ...
The Boy and the Kite
6.3

The Boy and the Kite

Mar. 13, 1962

The Boy and the Kite

It is Arild’s birthday, but his father has forgotten this and goes to work as usual. The mother is in the hospital to give birth. In the ...
The Baby Carriage
6.6

The Baby Carriage

Mar. 18, 1963

The Baby Carriage

A tale of a young woman, Britt, who has two flings, but finds herself with difficult decisions when she finds herself pregnant. Release: The Baby ...
Adalen 31
7.2

Adalen 31

May. 01, 1969

Adalen 31

A 1969 Swedish drama film directed by Bo Widerberg. It depicts the 1931 Ådalen shootings, in which Swedish military forces opened fire against ...
The Butt
5.5

The Butt

Jan. 01, 1974

The Butt

Six year old Johan, a.k.a. Fimpen, loves football. One day his talents are discovered. It doesn’t take long before Fimpen gets to travel ...
The White Match
6.3

The White Match

Sep. 08, 1968

The White Match

Collective documentary about the riots at Sweden’s Davis Cup tennis match against Rhodesia in Båstad, 1968. Release: Den vita sporten 1968 ...
Vildanden
7.8

Vildanden

“Every generation needs Ibsen” says Bo Widerberg and presents his version of the classic drama “The Wild Duck” from 1884. ...
Joe Hill
7.4

Joe Hill

Aug. 25, 1971

Joe Hill

In the early 1900’s, the legendary Joe Hill emigrates with his brother to the United States. But after a short time, he loses touch with ...
All Things Fair
6.9

All Things Fair

Mar. 08, 1995

All Things Fair

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 Father
7.4

The Father

Oct. 02, 1988

The Father

A charged power struggle between spouses. A tug of war to the death of an only child as ends and means. From an August Strindberg play. Release: ...
Death of a Salesman
6.8

Death of a Salesman

Nov. 28, 1979

Death of a Salesman

Willy Loman is an over-the-hill salesman who faces a personal turning point when he loses his job and attempts to make peace with his family: ...
Come on Roland!
5.4

Come on Roland!

Sep. 18, 1966

Come on Roland!

In this absurdist comedy Roland Jung is a young man who wants to write, but when he is in desperate need of money, he has to take a job at an ...
Victoria
5.6

Victoria

Jan. 01, 1979

Victoria

The tragic romance between the son of a miller and a landlord’s daughter. Based on the novel by Knut Hamsun. Release: Victoria (1979) ...
Man on the Roof
7.3

Man on the Roof

Oct. 01, 1976

Man on the Roof

A police officer is murdered with a bayonet while staying in hospital. The investigative team, lead by Martin Beck, soon discover that the man ...