The best Douglas Håge’s drama movies

Douglas Håge

Douglas Håge

06/03/1898- 18/11/1959
Today we present the best Douglas Håge’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Douglas Håge’s movies.
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Summer Interlude

Summer Interlude
7.5/10
A jaded prima ballerina reminisces about her first love affair after she is unexpectedly sent her lover's old diary.

Waiting Women

Waiting Women
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 03/11/1952
  • Character: Caretaker
Rakel, Marta, Karin and Annette are married to four brothers. While waiting in a summer cottage for their husbands to come home, they tell each other stories about their marriages. Rakel tells about the time she had an affair and confronted her husband with it. Marta's story is about how she at first refused to marry and had her child by herself. Karin tells about what happened when one time she and her husband got stuck in an elevator together. While the women tell their stories, Marta's younger sister Maj is planning to elope.

A Ship to India

A Ship to India
6.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 22/09/1947
  • Character: Customs Officer
Sailor Johannes Blom returns to his home port, after seven years at sea, to find that Sally, the girl he has been thinking of while away, is completely despondent. Seven years earlier, obstreperous Alexander Blom, brings his mistress Sally to live with him, his wife Alice, son Johannes, and crew, aboard the salvage boat he captains. Amidst all the tensions on the small boat, Johannes and Sally fall in love with each other.

Dårskapens hus

Dårskapens hus
4.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 21/09/1951
  • Character: Borgmästaren / Gottfrid (archive footage)
In Stockholm in the year 2248 an excavation leads to the discovery of 45,000 meters of film from the 1940's master director Hasse Ekman . The material is in a disarray but the Society for Ancient Film Research compiles the material after what is believed to have been the master's artistic intentions

It Rains on Our Love

It Rains on Our Love
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 09/11/1946
  • Character: Anderson, gardener
Maggi meets David after having missed her train, and they spend the night together. Penniless, the young lovers break into a summer cottage. The owner, Håkansson, offers to rent it to them, but he has an ulterior motive. By living together, they have to face their pasts and deal with the meddling neighbors and authorities.

Music in Darkness

Music in Darkness
6.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 17/01/1948
  • Character: Kruge
Because of an accident at a military drill the recruit Bengt loses his eyesight and becomes blind. He gets to live with relatives in the countryside and meets the young Ingrid. She falls in love with him but Bengt's bitterness also makes him blind to her attentions.

While the Door Was Locked

While the Door Was Locked
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/12/1946
  • Character: Emil Johansson
The film follows a number of people in an apartment building during a night full of dramatic events and entanglements.

Wandering with the Moon

Wandering with the Moon
6.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 07/08/1945
  • Character: Alfredsson
Dan, aged 19, leaves his home after a quarrel with his father. At the side of the country road he meets a traveling theater company who has run out of money. He falls in love with the young actress Pia and together they leave, meeting a string of peculiar characters: a vagabond, a friendly vicar and a cynical adventurer.

Sjösalavår

Sjösalavår
5.4/10
The Troubadour sits at a rock beside his summerhouse Sjösala in the Stockholm archipelago. He is composing a new ballad, when his son Sven Bertil interrupts him, telling him that an angry man is knocking at their door. It is the creditor Andersson, coming with a new unpaid bill to be put on the top of all the other. The Troubadour is tired of all economical problems. It disturbs the peace he needs to be able to write new songs, and without new songs he cannot earn the money he needs to pay the bills. To get peace and inspiration for his writing, he makes a quick decision to go to Buenos Aires. By phone he persuades his publisher to prepay 7000 kronor for some future book. On the little ferry from the islands in the sea to Stockholm city the Troubadour is carried away by his imagination into the fictitious world of his main character Fritiof Andersson. Colorful scenes from various songs are enacted before his dreaming eyes. In Stockholm he spends the night at the inn Gyldene Freden. ...

Eviga länkar

Eviga länkar
5.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 04/12/1946
  • Character: Theatre manager
Hilda Granström has a ladies tailoring shop. Her husband Richard is a cellist in the Opera Orchestra. Their three daughters are helping out in Hilda's shop. Richard's 80-year-old mother, who once was a dancer, also lives with the family.

Career

Career
5.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/10/1938
One day, a theater company to Iron Creek. In the city's steel mills meet the young actress Monika young Erik. The love between them is from the very clear but complicated by the fact both have careers.

Vi tre debutera

Vi tre debutera
5.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 07/09/1953
  • Character: Frisk
Three young poets are about to make their debuts.

En fånge har rymt

En fånge har rymt
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 26/12/1943
  • Character: Smygen
"A Prisoner Has Escaped" - Franz is imprisoned for blowing up a factory. He escapes in order to prove his innocence.

Song of Stockholm

Song of Stockholm
6.1/10
Knatten and Janne, just released from the prison of Långholmen, meet a romantic Stockholm in the 40s. Knatten tries to earn money while Janne is looking for the music.

Café Lunchrasten

Café Lunchrasten
4.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 15/02/1954
  • Character: Albert
"Lunch- Break Café" - A café in the old Klara district in Stockholm attracts an offbeat clientel. Among those who gather at the café is a prisoner on the run, a prostitute, a journalist and a student who is having an affair with the cafe's waitress. Naturalism.

Narkos

Narkos
5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 07/02/1944
A professor suffers an accident that disables him. He struggles to keep his courage, trying to understand and solve a conflict with his wife.

Ute blåser sommarvind

Ute blåser sommarvind
5/10
Claus, an unhappy 28 year old Norwegian insurance company employee quits his job in Oslo and heads for Sweden in order to figure out who he really is. In his travels he meets and falls in love with Liss, a liberated small town woman, but they both have trouble considering a long-term commitment which will curtail their treasured freedom. After separating, Claus heads north and joins a surveying team, where he finds himself attracted to a country girl. Will the big city boy settle down in the rugged wilds of the Northlands, or will he return to the south and negotiate a commitment to Liss.

Så tuktas kärleken

Så tuktas kärleken
5.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/10/1955
  • Character: Mr. Grinnan
Per is in love with Kerstin. They are high school classmates. In the distance they see teacher Eva Hallström, ph. d. and the headmaster's wife, return home to her home. She is currently a major topic of conversation because she has just published an acclaimed collection of love poems. Everyone is curious about who the young lover of the poems might be.

Blood and Fire

Blood and Fire
4.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 10/06/1945
  • Character: Male Customer
Thomas Hell is an officer in the Salvation Army. He has religious doubts and questions the meaning of his work. He meets Lili, an ex-prostitute struggling to start a new life and he fall in love with her. However, she has a pimp, the boxer Herman, who won't let her leave.

Hans livs lopp

Hans livs lopp
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/08/1944
Social Democratic election film. Young Lasse is unemployed and drawn to the Communists. However, he comes to the Social Democratic fold after heroically capturing a saboteur. He falls in love with young Greta, whose father is a nimble master tailor who knows how to put both communists and citizens in place.

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