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Göran Gentele
Director 1917 - 1972

Göran Gentele

Stockholm, Stockholms lan, Sweden

Göran Gentele (29 September 1917 – 18 July 1972) was a Swedish actor, director, and opera manager. He was director of the Royal Swedish Opera from 1963 to 1972 and briefly the general manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City in 1972.

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4 titles
Miss and Mrs Sweden

Miss and Mrs Sweden

Göran Gentele 1969 1h 34m 5.0

To increase sales of the magazine Veckohatten, the management decides to invest heavily in the beauty contest Miss Sweden. A communist cell is planning to sabotage the competition, because it is sexist.

Fröken April

Fröken April

Göran Gentele 1958 1h 38m 6.0

The banker Marcus falls in love with the young ballet-dancer Maj who works at the opera. To meet her he takes a job there but Maj is in love with Osvald Berg, the big star of the opera. To wake Osvald's interest for her she asks Marcus if he could play deeply in love with her. Plot summary by nL.

Brott i sol

Brott i sol

Göran Gentele 1947 1h 28m 5.0

After having spent six years in an asylum, Harry returns home. He soon remembers what happened six years ago. He had five of his friends over and one of them, Raoul, was murdered. In order to find out which of them is the murderer, he invites them over to reconstruct the crime.

Ballongen

Ballongen

Nils Poppe, Göran Gentele 1946 1h 40m 5.0

Sten Stensson Stéen dies when he gets a wooden box in his head, and he enters heaven in a balloon.

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