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Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow was a Swedish actor who appeared in over 150 films and television series during his career. He was widely recognized for his performances in classic films such as "The Seventh Seal," "The Exorcist," and "Three Days of the Condor." Von Sydow also received two Academy Award nominations for his work in "Pelle the Conqueror" and "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close." He died in March 2020 at the age of 90.

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Shutter Island

Shutter Island

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 8.2

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by troubling visions and a...

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The Exorcist

The Exorcist

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 8.1

12-year-old Regan MacNeil begins to adapt an explicit new personality as strange events befall the local area of Georgetown. Her mother becomes torn between science and superstition in a desperate bid...

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The Seventh Seal

Det sjunde inseglet

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1957 IMDB Rating: 8.1

When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the...

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Winter Light

Nattvardsgästerna

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1963 IMDB Rating: 8

A Swedish pastor fails a loving woman, a suicidal fisherman and God.

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The Emigrants

Utvandrarna

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 8

A Swedish peasant family, ravaged by poverty, privation and misery in mid-19th century Sweden, set out on a perilous journey to America in hope of a better life.

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Through a Glass Darkly

Såsom i en spegel

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1961 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Karin hopes to recover from her recent stay at a mental hospital by spending the summer at her family's cottage on a tiny island. Her husband, Martin, cares for her but is frustrated by her physical w...

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The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist

The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 7.8

A behind-the-scenes retrospective made for the twenty-fifth anniversary of the classic horror film, The Exorcist. Includes interviews with Linda Blair and the other stars of the film, along with comme...

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Awakenings

Awakenings

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversial treatment. His awa...

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Pelle the Conqueror

Pelle Erobreren

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 7.8

In the late 19th century, two Swedish emigrants, Lasse Karlsson and his son Pelle, arrive on the Danish island of Bornholm hoping to find work on a farm and save enough money to travel to the United S...

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The Best Intentions

Den goda viljan

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1992 IMDB Rating: 7.7

In this film about Ingmar Bergman's parents, Henrik Bergman is studying for the priesthood and trying to make ends meet when he encounters the lovely, affluent Anna. Despite their social differences,...

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