Jan Troell Movies

  • 1971
    The Emigrants

    The Emigrants

    The Emigrants

    7.51971HD

    Karl and Kristina Nilsson work on a farm in a cold and desolate area of 19th century rural Sweden. Growing privations, combined with increasing...

    The Emigrants
  • 1972
    The New Land

    The New Land

    The New Land

    7.71972HD

    A Swedish immigrant family struggles to adapt to their new life on the American frontier during the second half of the 19th century amidst civil war,...

    The New Land
  • 1968
    Who Saw Him Die?

    Who Saw Him Die?

    Who Saw Him Die?

    71968HD

    Sören Mårtensson is a middle school teacher. His classroom occupied by half-grown children. His work is tormenting him and at night he is...

    Who Saw Him Die?
  • 2008
    Everlasting Moments

    Everlasting Moments

    Everlasting Moments

    7.3362008HD

    In a time of social change and unrest, war and poverty, a young working class woman, Maria, wins a camera in a lottery. The decision to keep it...

    Everlasting Moments
  • 1982
    The Flight of the Eagle

    The Flight of the Eagle

    The Flight of the Eagle

    71982HD

    The Swedish 19th century engineer Salomon August Andrée sets out to become the first man on the north pole. His idea is to launch a polar...

    The Flight of the Eagle
  • 2018
    Bergman: A Year in a Life

    Bergman: A Year in a Life

    Bergman: A Year in a Life

    7.42018HD

    A focuses on 1957, one of the most prolific years for the Swedish director. During the year he shot two films, opened two of his most celebrated...

    Bergman: A Year in a Life
  • 1974
    Zandy's Bride

    Zandy's Bride

    Zandy's Bride

    6.31974HD

    Zandy Allan purchases a mail-order bride, Hannah Lund. He treats her as a possession, without respect or humanity, until their shared ordeal as they...

    Zandy's Bride
  • 1966
    Here Is Your Life

    Here Is Your Life

    Here Is Your Life

    7.11966HD

    A working class teenager comes of age in 1910s rural Sweden, moving through a series of jobs and romances that gradually shape his future.

    Here Is Your Life
  • 1988
    Land of Dreams

    Land of Dreams

    Land of Dreams

    71988HD

    "Land of Dreams" - When the daughter Johanna is born in 1983, Jan Troell tells the story about his childhood Sweden and how things were when he...

    Land of Dreams
  • 1964
    Dance Around the Guldbaggen

    Dance Around the Guldbaggen

    Dance Around the Guldbaggen

    01964HD

    Filmed during the first ever Guldbaggen (golden scarab) awards, it was edited and developed that night and shown for the first time to the guests at...

    Dance Around the Guldbaggen
  • 1962
    The Boy and the Kite

    The Boy and the Kite

    The Boy and the Kite

    6.41962HD

    A young Swedish boy tries to enjoy his birthday with his mother in the maternity ward and his father having forgotten about the occasion.

    The Boy and the Kite
  • 2012
    The Last Sentence

    The Last Sentence

    The Last Sentence

    6.12012HD

    Renowned journalist Torgny Segerstedt declares war against Hitler as he criticizes Swedish politicians who tried to look away from the tyranny of the...

    The Last Sentence
  • 1979
    Hurricane

    Hurricane

    Hurricane

    4.71979HD

    The story of the desperate love affair between a young Samoan chief and a beautiful American painter, against the will of her father, the powerful...

    Hurricane
  • 1962
    One More Brother

    One More Brother

    One More Brother

    81962HD

    From 1957 to 1961 170.000 Algerians flee to Tunisia because of the war. Most of them walk by feet across the mountains and the desert, carrying only...

    One More Brother
  • 1977
    Bang!

    Bang!

    Bang!

    5.41977HD

    A lonely teacher muddles through a midlife crisis as he navigates romantic relationships and tries his hand at composing experimental music.

    Bang!
  • 2001
    As White as in Snow

    As White as in Snow

    As White as in Snow

    5.62001HD

    Inspired by real-life Elsa Andersson, this mostly fictional movie tells the story of her upbringing as a farmer's daughter, in the early 1900s, who...

    As White as in Snow
  • 1965
    Interlude in the Marshland

    Interlude in the Marshland

    Interlude in the Marshland

    7.41965HD

    It's the mid 1930s and brakeman Kvist had enough of working on the train, jumps off and starts to walk on the train tracks in the middle of nowhere...

    Interlude in the Marshland
  • 1997
    Their Frozen Dream

    Their Frozen Dream

    Their Frozen Dream

    6.71997HD

    Poetic documentary about the polar expedition of S. A. Andrée which Troell had previously dramatized in "Ingenjör Andrées...

    Their Frozen Dream
  • 1991
    Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem

    Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem

    Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem

    6.31991HD

    The film is based on a true occurrence in Sweden in 1988. A Finnish couple murdered a young boy and his parents when they prevented the theft of the...

    Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem
  • 1998
    Liv till varje pris

    Liv till varje pris

    Liv till varje pris

    6.51998HD

    A documentary about acclaimed Swedish film director Bo Widerberg.

    Liv till varje pris