John Ekman Movies

An alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well is shown the error of his ways through a legend that dooms the last person to die on New Year's Eve before the...

Hämnaren (The Avenger) was made in 1915, and was rediscovered in Berlin in 2001. It begins with a woman named Ester, who is reading a letter...

Set at a recreational resort in the mountains, where a group of people have their lives and loves interveined.

A rich young man falls for a beautiful girl and meets with trouble. An adaptation of Hugo von Hofmannsthal's Das fremde Mädchen.

Ayo Vindico is known in the capital Stockholm as the Bird of paradise.

The aging Count Eric von Ure is worried about the lack of responsibility shown by his son and heir Kuno. His extramarital son Jörgen Ager is...

An unemployed man encounters trouble when he tries to find a way to help his sick wife.

A stranger comes to work at widow Halla's farm. Halla and the stranger fall in love, but when he is revealed as Eyvind, an escaped thief forced into...

Swedish version of Norwegian National Author Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson's novel.

A young orchestra violinist’s fear of mediocrity and drive for artistic success strain his marriage to a fellow musician. Told largely in...

A young doctor is found unconscious in the mountains and is brought to a Sami village.

Brothers Paul and Georg Williams' latest invention is of great military importance, and a foreign nation enlist it's most deadly spy, Mylady, to get...

A married writer's luck turns when he gets a play produced at Théâtre de Paris. He meets the femme fatale who should play the lead in...

Sigge and Putte has moved to a private school, where they fight and get up to mischief.

A romantic couple's happiness is threatened when the girl's father, a forester, decide to marry her off to a much older man, a valet.

Olga is a young student and a revolutionary agitator in Russian ruled Poland.

An important man's death brings forth a secret, revealing a daughter from another woman, previously unknown to his wife - and bringing about the...

A film about family secrets... and deathbed confessions.

The widower Stensson lives a happy life on his farm with his two children.

Cavalry captain von Stahl is in love with dancer Marianne Rizetskis, but when he suddenly finds himself completely destitute he takes off to South...