The best Olof Winnerstrand’s comedy movies

Olof Winnerstrand

Olof Winnerstrand

26/08/1875- 16/07/1956
Today we present the best Olof Winnerstrand’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 Olof Winnerstrand’s movies.

A Lesson in Love

A Lesson in Love
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 04/10/1954
  • Character: Henrik Erneman
After 15 years of marriage, David and Marianne have grown apart. David has had an affair with a patient of his and Marianne has got herself involved with her former lover Carl-Adam, who's also David's best friend. When she travels to Copenhagen to meet Carl-Adam, David takes the same train as she does, making it look coincidental. Spending time together remembering their past and talking about their future, they come to understand each other again, which leads to a reconciliation.

Playing Truant

Playing Truant
5.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 15/08/1949
  • Character: Paulus Blomvall
High school student Margareta fall head over heels in love with a young doctor and announce her engagement to him to her parents. She quits school and move in with him in a large house. However, the life of a housewife soon becomes tedious. Her husband does not want her to study but secretly she enrolls in a high school again to be able to graduate. Her husband suspects funny business when she is spotted with her private tutor.

Ryska snuvan

Ryska snuvan
4.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 22/02/1937
  • Character: Köhler
"The Russian Cold" - Kalle Brodin, the leader of the Swedish communists, just released from a short prison term, don't know what to do with the directives that comes from Moscow.

The Royal Rabble

The Royal Rabble
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 19/01/1945
  • Character: Karl-Hugo Anker
The ups and downs of three generations in an acting family.

The Family Björck

The Family Björck
5.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 20/01/1940
  • Character: Gösta Björck
The Björcks are an ordinary middle-class family in a large Stockholm apartment with with two children, Greta and Ville. But the family's happiness is threatened in two ways: Greta prefers Börje Schack instead of the well-behaving Bertil. And the flirtatious Mrs. Holten tries to snare Mr. Björck. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Kyssen på kryssen

Kyssen på kryssen
4.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 16/12/1950
  • Character: Deckert
Lasse Brenner is a serious filmmaker (spoof on Ingmar Bergman) who is forced to direct a lighthearted comedy. The filming takes place in different cities across Europe and North Africa so Brenner and the crew have to sail on a cruse ship. Brenner's wife suspects he has an affair with the lead actress, so she also boards the ship undercover to keep an eye on him.

Fianceé for Hire

Fianceé for Hire
5.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 28/08/1950
  • Character: Fredrik Winkler
A secretary transforms their defunct legal agency into a service where you can get anything, from childcare to gardening to even a fiancée.

Gomorron Bill!

Gomorron Bill!
3.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 14/11/1945
  • Character: Prof. Widman
Land owner Bill Bärnfelt sees a beautiful woman when he is out riding and immediately falls in love. But then his former fiancee turns up and makes a fuss.

Dance on Roses

Dance on Roses
4.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 09/08/1954
  • Character: Anders Olander
Marianne is a dancer at the Lilla Teatern. The theatre has financial troubles and its existence is under threat. Marianne falls in love with Stig Broman, the owner of the theatre. After a few problems, the actors manage to set up a show, with Marianne as leading lady, which will decide the fate of the theatre.

Frökens första barn

Frökens första barn
5.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/07/1950
  • Character: Albert Wahlstrand
Sonja Broberg needs to make extra money so she offers to help the author Johannes Porshammar with his latest novel about single mothers, a subject he knows very little of. However, Sonja is also single but borrows a young boy from a kindergarten, claiming to be his mother. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Kvartetten som sprängdes

Kvartetten som sprängdes
5.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/12/1950
  • Character: Olsén
A small Swedish town just after WW1. An accountant and his two journalist friends have entered the stock market. The result is not as good as expected.

Giftas

Giftas
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 01/03/1926
  • Character: Paul Rosenkrans
"Marriage" - Paul Rosenkrans is a Captain of the Swedish Navy and has been married to his Signe for six years. They are still as in love as if they were newly engaged. But when Paul's leave is over for this time, Signe meets an old good friend, the plucky suffragette Annie Behrman, chairman of "Women's Political Freedom Party". Annie has written a book about the woman's slavery in marriage and begins to process Signe with her ideas that soon makes Signe see her marriage in a whole new light.

I Love You Karlsson

I Love You Karlsson
5.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 13/09/1947
  • Character: Uncle Kalle
A comedy about a nursery school, real estate deals and a lost dog.

One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer

One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer
5.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 17/09/1947
  • Character: Bokförläggare Lovén
When Inga Brantemo goes on a business trip to Italy, her husband Bertil gets romantically involved with Christina Lovén, whose father is a book publisher. When Inga returns, Bertil has a difficult time trying to explain who the woman the neighbors saw in the Brantemo home was. Bertil is an author and it doesn't get easier when he and his wife gets invited to Christina's father to talk business.

Min vän Oscar

Min vän Oscar
5.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 20/01/1951
  • Character: Claes-Herman Sundelius
Hans Lövgren happens to win a seal on a lottery during a trip to France. Terrified, he brings the seal home to his Paris apartment and tries to function together with the charming but barking guest.

My Sister and I

My Sister and I
5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/01/1950
  • Character: Baltzar von Goosen
The rich, aristocratic Katarina Hassel have an architect renovate her mansion. Katarina fall in love with the young architect, Gunnar Stenwall. Alas, he doesn't fall in love with her. But perhaps if Gunnar would meet her identical sister, who works in Stockholm as a waitress, he would fall in love with her instead? So Katarina travels to Stockholm to act as her non-existing sister.

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