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Arne Mattsson
Director 1919 - 1995

Arne Mattsson

Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden

Arne Mattsson was born on December 2, 1919 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden. He was a director and writer, known for One Summer of Happiness (1951), Because of My Hot Youth (1952) and Hemsöborna (1955).

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

25 titles
The Mad Bunch

The Mad Bunch

Mats Helge, Arne Mattsson 1989 1h 26m 5.0

Peace researcher professor Foxwood (David Carradine) is kidnapped. His daughter is advised to hire a group of amateurish and violent mercenaries to rescue him. The rescue attempt does not go as planned.

Mask of Murder

Mask of Murder

Arne Mattsson 1988 1h 29m 6.0

In a Canadian village are women being killed by a psychopath. Chief Rich and Inspector McLane have no clue until McLane shoots a suspicious man. Now the killing seems to have ended, but the killer picks yet another victim...

Smutsiga fingrar

Smutsiga fingrar

Arne Mattsson 1973 1h 42m 5.0

A man discovers a strange and dangerous connection between his sister and the criminal underworld when she commits suicide under mysterious circumstances.

Ann och Eve - de erotiska

Ann och Eve - de erotiska

Arne Mattsson 1970 1h 45m 4.0

The story concerns the Yugoslavian holiday of two toothsome Swedish girls. One of the girls, played by Maria Liljedahl, is (metaphorically speaking) a world-champion in the promiscuity sweepstakes, bedding men (and women) in great profusion. Somehow, the movie also manages to be about film reviewers and film directors.

Mördaren - En helt vanlig person

Mördaren - En helt vanlig person

Arne Mattsson 1967 1h 36m 5.0

People on a train get murdered. Who is the murderer? Everybody on the train is a suspect. One of them is the homosexual dope fiend.

Yngsjömordet

Yngsjömordet

Arne Mattsson 1966 1h 53m 7.0

In 1889 Sweden, young Per Nilsson has a very domineering mother, Anna Månsdotter. His father died many years ago. Per and his mother have for a long time had an incestuous relationship. But Per marries Hanna for the sake of her money. Per's mother is evilly mean to her, and Per refuses to have sex with her.

Nattmara

Nattmara

Arne Mattsson 1965 1h 41m 6.0

A woman is driving alone one evening, when she almost run over a man lying in the road. She gets out of the car to see. Suddenly the man attacks her. Eva Jansson's dead body is found by a local farmer, who calls the police. Soon after fashion designer Maj Berg comes driving the same road and is stopped by the police.

Morianerna

Morianerna

Arne Mattsson 1965 1h 44m 6.0

Millionaire and tyrant Verner Vade, despised and hated by everyone, controls his employees, and his family of messy, perverted, promiscuous relations with an iron fist.

Här kommer bärsärkarna

Här kommer bärsärkarna

Arne Mattsson 1965 1h 39m 3.0

The viking chief Hjorvard has two wild sons, Glum and Garm, both notorious berserkers.

Blåjackor

Blåjackor

Arne Mattsson 1964 1h 48m 4.0

Sailors (Swedish: Blå­jac­kor) is a 1964 Swedish film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Dirch Passer.

Den gula bilen

Den gula bilen

Arne Mattsson 1963 1h 35m 5.0

On a tourist trip abroad the passengers on the coach witness an assassination attempt on the President Hurkas. One of the tourists has evidence against the perpetrators, and is killed when the coach reaches Sweden. Another passenger observes how one of the perpetrators is picked up by a yellow car.

Vita frun

Vita frun

Arne Mattsson 1962 1h 50m 5.0

A ghost called Vita Frun (White Lady) is accused of several murders. Detective Hillman is contacted to resolve the case.

Ljuvlig är sommarnatten

Ljuvlig är sommarnatten

Arne Mattsson 1961 1h 42m 6.0

Someone is murdered. Who is the killer? Members of all star cast are all suspects...

När mörkret faller

När mörkret faller

Arne Mattsson 1960 1h 53m 6.0

A criminal mystery at a rectory in the countryside where everyone is a suspect.

Ryttare i blått

Ryttare i blått

Arne Mattsson 1959 1h 50m 5.0

When private eye John Hillman is on assignment in London his wife Kajsa visits the Army's riding school at Strömsholm, Sweden. She gets involved in the strange murder of the Blue Rider. Unknown to everyone at Strömsholm.

Mannekäng i rött

Mannekäng i rött

Arne Mattsson 1958 1h 49m 6.0

A model is murdered at a famous fashion house and the Hillmans start to investigate. Kajsa Hillman is employed as a model and discovers that several people had motives to kill her.

Körkarlen

Körkarlen

Arne Mattsson 1958 1h 49m 6.0

The third film adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf's novel. The drinker David Holm gets killed right on the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve. He will now face the death coachman, which happens to be his old friend.

Damen i svart

Damen i svart

Arne Mattsson 1958 1h 50m 6.0

The married detective couple John and Kajsa Hillman goes on a vacation to Holmfors mill where a friend of Kajsa's lives with her husband. When a young woman is found murdered it is clear that this is another case for the Hillmans.

Hemsöborna

Hemsöborna

Arne Mattsson 1955 6.0

The widow Anna Eva Flod at Hemsö needs help on the farm and hire the new boy Carlsson, who quickly wins the heart of Anna Eva.

Salka Valka

Salka Valka

Arne Mattsson 1954 2h 12m 5.0

A coming of age story about young Salka Valka who lives in the small fishing village of Íseyri. She is doing well for herself as a partner in a small fishing boat, but people believe she is financed by her deceased mother's former fiance, Steinthór, who disappeared on their wedding day many years ago.

Hon dansade en sommar

Hon dansade en sommar

Arne Mattsson 1951 1h 43m 8.0

After graduation, a Swedish youth goes to live with his uncle in the countryside and immediately takes a liking to a local girl.

Pappa sökes

Pappa sökes

Arne Mattsson 1947 1h 17m 6.0

The spoiled son of a weapons manufacturer falls in love with a manicurist, to the horror of his parents. Class limits may not be exceeded.

Det kom en gäst...

Det kom en gäst...

Arne Mattsson 1947 1h 11m 6.0

The owner of an old mansion has decided to sell it. The next morning he is found murdered. Writer George Essman must try to figure out who the killer is.

Rötägg

Rötägg

Arne Mattsson 1946 1h 30m 5.0

Olga Sundblom, after the divorce, has sole custody of the son Krister, who has trouble controlling himself. He cheats in school, smokes in bed and is generally unbearable. He is sent to Granberga boarding school and soon starts turning everything upside down.

Vad vet ni om Sussie

Vad vet ni om Sussie

Arne Mattsson 1945 1h 35m 5.0

A young, recently divorced writer attacks in bitterness "the woman" in his new book called - An unhappy marriage. This raises media attention.

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