Martin Ljung
Martin Ljung was a Swedish comedian, actor and singer.
Featured Characters
Roles you can spot in Whatthemovie snapshots
Champagnegalopp
A Victorian aristocrat buys a former madhouse and converts it into a "love nest" to woo and bed Alice, the lovely blonde Minister's daughter he meets in an art gallery.
Äppelkriget
A German businessman wants to buy land in southern Sweden for a gigantic amusement park, his new project called "Deutschneyland" (a wordplay of Deutschland and Disneyland). Some of the locals dislike the idea, including the magically talented Lindberg family, and work to frustrate the development plans.
Pippi Långstrump på de sju haven
Pippi in the South Seas (original title is Pippi Långstrump på de sju haven) is a 1970 film, based on the eponymous children's books by Astrid Lindgren with the cast of the 1969 TV series. Pippi, with friends Tommy and Annika, adventures on the South Seas to hunt for her father, who has been kidnapped by pirates.
Mannen som ikke kunne le
A man who can not laugh gets help by a psychiatrist.
Den store amatören
A couple of school kids in the little town of Fårtuna finds an old document with information that their town is 800 years old. Now it's time for an anniversary party.
Far till sol och vår
Martin Wide inherits a bus from his dying grandfather. He restores it from being a hen house into a tourist bus. He puts an ad in the newspaper about "travels to the sun" and also advertises for a stewardess at the same time. The female reporter Vera Boman signs up for the job, in order to expose the "tourist travel hoax".
Ratataa eller The Staffan Stolle Story
Staffan Stolle becomes the sole heir to a rich and noble family when he is just a little boy. Early on he is engaged to be married to a girl he finds he does not love. Instead he flees the country only to return under a false name, looking for true love.
I rök och dans
Episodic, musical comedy. Povel Ramel company Knäppupp's first film where Martin Ljung plays 16 different roles.
I dur och skur
Sid Hassler is a theater manager and song writer who can't find the inspiration to create new song numbers.
Fröken Julie
Based on the play by August Strindberg, Miss Julie vividly depicts the battle of the sexes and classes that ensues when Julie, a wealthy businessman's daughter, falls for Jean, her father's bitter servant.
Kronblom
Kronblom would rather lie on the sofa and relax, but has to do something when cunning thieves are ravaging Vinkelboda. On top of it all, he has to fight the greedy businessman Rovlund, who wants his farm.