John Elfström Movies

The north of Sweden in 1902. A team of railroad men are building a rail road from Luleå at the Bay of Bothnia to Narvik at the Norwegian Sea....

Åsa-Nisse gets a chance to win 10.000 SEK in the biggest game show on Swedish TV.

Corporal Åsa-Nisse Nilsson is an officer who somehow manages to teach his soldiers both discipline and the art of war.

Max Kvarne is an international adventurer who stole 25,000 pounds in 100-pound banknotes at a London coup.

The farmer Per Jonsson doesn't think too well about the factory in the neighborhood, since he thinks that it destroys the fishing and makes the young...

Dan, aged 19, leaves his home after a quarrel with his father. At the side of the country road he meets a traveling theater company who has run out...

A Swedish TV play about a workhouse in Småland, Sweden. Midsummer's Dream in the Workhouse is written by Pär Lagerkvist.

A smuggler's daughter falls in love with the son of a customs inspector.

Based on Evert Taube songs about the sailor and womanizer Fritiof Andersson. Midsummer in the archipelago of Roslagen. Andersson has returned home to...

A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 films.

The Österman brothers have come to realize that they need a housekeeper. Oldest brother Kalle travel to town and return with the young and...

A young baker moves to the small town of Västerby and becomes successful with a new type of whole wheat bread.

The year is 1906. Somewhere on the long lake of Fryken, pastor David Amberg appears. He is not satisfied with the religious life of the countryside....

Jonas goes with a tremendous speed with his horse over a country road in Hälsingland. Because of this speed Birgit Ljusnar, who is along the...

A collection of classic scenes from the Åsa-Nisse movies.

A newly married Baron plans to sell his castle. His wife, who loves to live in a castle, knows nothing about the sale.

1813. The Swedish army is fighting in the War of the Sixth Coalition. The popular general Von Döbeln is arrested for sending the army against...

A melancholic depiction of life in a small Swedish town, seen through the eyes of a six-year-old boy.

A tribute to Swedish film, which was made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of film in 1995 and consists of about a hundred clips from Swedish film...

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...