The best Ernst Günther’s movies

Ernst Günther

Ernst Günther

03/06/1933- 08/12/1999
Today we present the best Ernst Günther’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 Ernst Günther’s movies.
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Fanny and Alexander

Fanny and Alexander
8.1/10
As children in the loving Ekdahl family, Fanny and Alexander enjoy a happy life with their parents, who run a theater company. After their father dies unexpectedly, however, the siblings end up in a joyless home when their mother, Emilie, marries a stern bishop. The bleak situation gradually grows worse as the bishop becomes more controlling, but dedicated relatives make a valiant attempt to aid Emilie, Fanny and Alexander.

House of Angels

House of Angels
6.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 21/02/1992
  • Character: Gottfrid Pettersson
In a small village in Västergötland, everything is turned upside-down when the local loner dies and his cottage is inherited by his unknown relative Fanny. She rides into tow on a big black motorcycle with her androgenic boyfriend Zack, wearing black leather and spikes. When they decide to stay, Flogfält's plans to buy the cottage are upset.

The Best Intentions

The Best Intentions
7.7/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 24/05/1992
  • Character: Freddy Paulin
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, Henrik and Anna fall in love, wed and move to the country. They lead a quiet life as Henrik works as a priest, but it isn't long before the simple people and plain surroundings make Anna long for a more lavish lifestyle, which causes marital stress.

The Slingshot

The Slingshot
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 24/09/1993
  • Character: Principal
Stockholm in the 1920s. Young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother and a boxing brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from them, Roland makes slingshots which he sells. His rebellious ways has gotten him the special attention of his school teacher, who always makes sure that Roland is punished. Roland also tries to make extra money by repairing bicycles, a successful business that in the end lands him in hot water.

The Man from Majorca

The Man from Majorca
6.9/10
In the aftermath of a daring post office robbery on Saint Lucy’s Day, two Stockholm vice cops venture into a world of corruption, cover-ups and murder stretching across all levels of society, from the streets to the government.

The Serpent's Way

The Serpent's Way
6.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/12/1986
  • Character: Ol Karlsa
A salesman and his son sexually abuse the generations of women of a poor family as payment for debt. Janni must see his mother, sister, niece and wife all being exploited, and the family grow bigger with the abuser's kids.

Smugglarkungen

Smugglarkungen
4.7/10
It's the early 20s, just after World War I. In Sweden, restrictions on alcohol are harder than most people like and so, smuggling is abundant. In this particular little town, smuggling is ruled by one man, who is the king of smugglers. The smugglers who work for him don't get to keep much of the profit themselves, but if they don't work for him, they get in trouble, which his henchmen make sure. However, Albert Jansson arrives in town and starts taking up the competition with the smuggler king. Meanwhile, the police, together the customs office, try to catch the smugglers.

Love Me!

Love Me!
5.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 28/02/1986
Sussie is 15, raised with her alcoholic mother and an absent father. She has lived in several foster homes. Now she gets one last chance with a new family, the Lindgren's who live in a large house by the sea.

The Journey to Melonia

The Journey to Melonia
7.3/10
When a ship sinks during a storm, a slave from the industrial island of Plutonia is washed up on the beaches of paradise island Melonia, where the "all-powerful" wizard Prospero and his strange friends reside.

House of Angels: The Second Summer

House of Angels: The Second Summer
5.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 25/12/1994
  • Character: Gottfrid Pettersson
Fanny and Zack is back, after she inherited Änglagård last year. Everytone looks forward to their new stay. Axel has told Fanny he is her father, but who else? Ivar also thinks he is her father. Be ready for expectations and confusions.

Dog Days

Dog Days
5.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 30/11/1970
  • Character: Jansson
Somewhere in the archipelago outside Sandhamn lives the barber Assar Gustafsson and his 17-year old daughter Anna-Bella...

Chez Nous

Chez Nous
5.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 28/08/1978
  • Character: Melin
A stripper from Club Chez Nous is murdered. The killer contacts a newspaper to whitewash himself. Two journalists start to investigate the case and stumble on other crimes along the way.

Sverige åt svenskarna

Sverige åt svenskarna
3.8/10
This farce cocerns Sweden's King Gustav (Per Oscarsson who plays all the lead roles). The royal monarchs of three major European countries are patiently or not-so-patiently hovering on the sidelines while watching the future King Gustav closely. No single king appears to possess the brains he was born with, so history seems to be made by default, as it were. Gustav does blunder around, but not enough to miss being crowned king. As a result, France, England, and Germany invade Sweden hoping to take by force what they could not gain by incompetence.

A Handful of Love

A Handful of Love
5.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 22/02/1974
  • Character: Theodor Litz, "Finland"
Set against the backdrop of the 1909 general strike, Hjördis is employed as a housemaid in a wealthy Stockholm family.

Badjävlar

Badjävlar
6.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 28/04/1971
  • Character: Sjöstrand
In proper Swedish you say summer residents. But if you are a resident on the island you say bathe-fucks.

Sköna juveler

Sköna juveler
3/10
In a dystopian future two private detectives try to find a stolen bracelet.

Åke and His World

Åke and His World
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/10/1984
  • Character: Reverend
Åke and his world is a long, lyrical study of a Swedish country doctor of the 1930s. Åke is the doctor's six-year-old son, from whose point of view the film is told. His best friend is Kalle Nubb. Åke is very frightened of the janitor Bergström as well as the lunatic Anne-Marie.

Walk On Water If You Can

Walk On Water If You Can
4.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 17/09/1979
  • Character: Mr. Löv
Literature graduate Orlando begins a love affair with the Foreign Ministry official Anders. She follows him to Argentina. There she learns that he is already married.

The Father

The Father
7.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 02/10/1988
  • Character: Doktorn
A charged power struggle between spouses. A tug of war to the death of an only child as ends and means. From an August Strindberg play.

Good People

Good People
5.4/10
  • Genre: DramaFamily
  • Release: 13/07/1990
  • Character: The Father
A father and his son move to small village in the south of Sweden. One day, the boy finds an injured bird. He skips the school and spend more time in the woods with the bird.

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