Ida Engvoll
Ida Engvoll (born 6 October 1985 in Söderhamn) is a Swedish actress. Trained at the Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts, she began her career in the late 2000s. She gained recognition in cinema with the Oscar-nominated film A Man Called Ove (En man som heter Ove, 2015). On... Read full bio →
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Blindspår
During a deadly snowstorm, a train from Stockholm to Narvik collides with an avalanche, forcing the passengers to take shelter in an isolated hotel. Among them is the suspended police Hanne Wilhelmsen. At the hotel, two murders take place.
Paradiset brinner
Left to their own devices by their absent mother, Laura and her two sisters revel in the excitement of freedom, letting their days unfold without the constraints of adult supervision. However, when Laura receives a call that threatens to place them in foster care, she frantically searches for a substitute mother to avoid this fate.
Vitt skräp
In a small Swedish town during the 1980s two strangers accidentally find themselves caught up in a drug cartel.
En man som heter Ove
Despite grumpy 59 year-old Ove being deposed as president of his condominium association, but he keeps looking over the neighbourhood with an iron fist. When pregnant Parvaneh and her family move into the terraced house opposite Ove and she accidentally back into Ove’s mailbox, it sets off a series of unexpected changes in his life.
Medicinen
Johanna works as a jounalist on a womens magazine. But her boss is an idiot, her salary is ridiciolus and her husband has left her for a younger woman. With a great life crisis she decided to try a new medicine. She is not prepared for the results.
Mördaren ljuger inte ensam
Puck Ekstedt, doctoral student in literature, is invited by her supervisor Rutger to spend Midsummer with him and his wife at their summer house on an isolated island. When he reveals that the young historian Einar Bure will be there too, Puck gladly accepts.
Mig äger ingen
The story about 5-year-old Lisa's unconditional love for her alcoholic father. There is also a depiction of Sweden in the 70's and working class fading ideals. The mother leaves the family and Lisa struggling to maintain the image of the hero father. In the end, Lisa is facing a life-changing choice. Based on true events.
Riget
The series is set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget". "Riget" means "the realm" or "the kingdom" and leads one to think of "dødsriget", the realm of the dead.