Margaretha Krook
Margaretha Knutsdotter Krook (15 October 1925 – 7 May 2001) was a Swedish stage and film actress. She won the Eugene O'Neill Award in 1974. In 1976, she won the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress for the film Release the Prisoners to Spring.[
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.2619 |
| Birthday | 1925-10-15 |
| Place of Birth | Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden |
| Also Known As | Margaretha Knutsdotter Krook, Margareta Krook, |
1966
Persona
8.133/2393
A young nurse, Alma, is put in charge of Elisabeth Vogler: an actress who is seemingly healthy in all respects, but will not talk. As they spend time...
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Persona
1981
Stängda dörrar
9/1
Inès, Estelle, and Garcin are condemned to be together in a single room and soon start arguing and accusing each other.
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Stängda dörrar
2002
Karlsson on the Roof
4.346/13
A beautiful, wise and fairly fat man at his best age — that’s Karlsson on the Roof. And he isn’t very shy. His door sign says "The world’s best Karlss...
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Karlsson on the Roof
1992
The Best Intentions
7.007/73
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,...
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The Best Intentions
1997
Rika barn leka bäst
3.625/8
Six women get fired from a bank while the director gets a huge raise.
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Rika barn leka bäst
1989
The Jönsson Gang in Mallorca
5.65/60
Vanheden and Dynamit-Harry, together with Harry's fiancée Doris, are in Mallorca while Sickan is still in Stockholm. However, Wall-Enberg talks him in...
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The Jönsson Gang in Mallorca
1972
The Man Who Quit Smoking
6.313/32
The Plot focuses on Dante Alighieri, a young man who loves smoking. When his father dies Dante inherits $17 million on one special condition: He must...
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The Man Who Quit Smoking
1977
Den beslöjade damen
9/1
Fredrik is a male feminist who has a big fight with his wife one morning. When a widow shows up in their home and starts telling his wife how great it...
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Den beslöjade damen
1978
The Adventures of Picasso
6.992/59
A farcical biopic about Pablo Picasso, from his early years, to his middle years, to the years right before his death, and some of the years before an...
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The Adventures of Picasso
1986
Peas & Whiskers
6.258/31
Life isn't easy for the indecisive 40-year-old Claes-Henrik. Should he choose his mom or his girlfriend?
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Peas & Whiskers
1966
Sadist
6.5/4
The plot revolves around a sadistic doctor, a macabre gravedigger, an innocent girl, sabotage, sex and violent death. The beautiful Vivi Sander is liv...
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Sadist
1993
Och ge oss skuggorna
8.5/2
It is the 61st birthday of the American author Eugene O'Neill. He is sick, old and his name has started to fade from the public consciousness. His wif...
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Och ge oss skuggorna
1981
Talk's cheap
9/1
SG and Acke are two aged photographers dreaming about their big scoop. They no longer get the major assignments and feel that time has passed them by....
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Talk's cheap
1961
Lita på mej, älskling!
6/3
Anna and Karl are a young couple in Stockholm, unable to find an apartment of their own. However, they play matchmakers to make their friends Fredrik...
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Lita på mej, älskling!
1991
Duo jag
10/1
Gösta Ekman and Kent Andersson play two men, living together for a long time. One a small, skinny and unknown poet - the other a large, famous and cel...
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Duo jag
1990
The Secret Friend
6.5/2
A woman humiliates and shouts at her husband, before she ties him up and disappears. He frees himself and calls a friend who comes over. He tries to t...
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The Secret Friend
1975
Release the Prisoners to Spring!
5.962/39
Small and short Frida lives with her long, tall friend in a house in the countryside. Frida rejects the idea that people who have committed crimes sho...
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Release the Prisoners to Spring!
1954
Karin Månsdotter
6/3
Karin does not belong to the nobility but nevertheless marries the mentally ill king Erik XIV and becomes queen of Sweden. The king's skilled counsell...
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Karin Månsdotter
1969
The Bookseller Who Gave Up Bathing
7.333/3
A sleepy village around 1910. Jacob, the owner of a book store in a small town is a member of a club who baths together every Sunday. He is uninterest...
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The Bookseller Who Gave Up Bathing
1963
Medea
7/1
Medea is a powerful witch who gets revenge on her cheating husband Jason by killing their children.
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Medea
1981
SOPOR
5.526/19
One Monday morning, a thousand children leave the suburb of Farsta and go to Stockholm to occupy the Royal Castle. The children have formed a group ca...
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SOPOR
1971
Söndagspromenaden
9/2
A tale about the Coriander family at the turn of the century.
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Söndagspromenaden
1954
Salka Valka
6/4
A coming of age story about young Salka Valka who lives in the small fishing village of Íseyri. She is doing well for herself as a partner in a small...
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Salka Valka
2000
Gossip
3.833/12
A Hollywood producer auditions ten Swedish actresses for the title role in a big-budget remake of Greta Garbo's classic Queen Christina.
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Gossip
1978
Mother, Father, Child
7/1
During an afternoon and evening, we follow a family's everyday life. From the child's perspective, we see how the bizarre the world can seem sometimes...
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Mother, Father, Child
1984
Sköna juveler
3.167/6
In a dystopian future two private detectives try to find a stolen bracelet.
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Sköna juveler
1954
Storm over Tjurö
6.333/3
Karl Oskar Bohm looks back at his life, his estranged daughter Augusta and his wife Sofia.
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Storm over Tjurö
1977
Nationalmonumentet
0/0
The sculptor Erik Some gets commissioned to create a national monument. His sculpture gets rejected but it's the starting point for a lot of political...
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Nationalmonumentet
1970
Körsbärsträdgården
7/1
Television adaptation of Chekhov's story about the spoiled widow Madame Ranevskaya.
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Körsbärsträdgården
1964
Swedish Portraits
7.4/5
The unemployed Timjan discover Mejram singing and instantly fall in love with her.
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Swedish Portraits
1958
Brink of Life
7.489/94
This intimate chamber drama, set in a maternity ward, follows the emotional crises of three women as they grapple with motherhood.
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Brink of Life
1966
I
5.625/4
A young man is seeking an identity.
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I
1970
The Magic Circle
6.5/2
Loosely based on the Sala gang, a group of five people that committed murders and thefts in Sweden in the 1930s.
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The Magic Circle
1969
Änkan
9/2
Farce about an out of work actor that one day gets the chance to play the role he never got to play before.
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Änkan
1985
Flying Devils
6/4
A family of aerialists decides to go after the $250,000 prize being offered to any group that can execute a complicated trapeze maneuver. However, pe...
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Flying Devils
1983
Alf Sjöberg - mästaren
0/0
Alf Sjöberg (1903-1980) was Swedens greatest theater director of the 20th century and as a film director the first of international importance since t...
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Alf Sjöberg - mästaren
1981
Kvinnofest 1981
0/0
A gala performance at Cirkus in Stockholm ahead of the International Women's Day on March 8, 1981.
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Kvinnofest 1981
1978
Hon kräver upprättelse
8/1
It's New Year's Eve and she sits alone on her floor accompanied by the glamour and bustle of her neighbors and her own bitterness .
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Hon kräver upprättelse
1963
Det går an
9/1
Albert falls in love with Sara, but she doesn't want a conventional marriage.
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Det går an
1964
Swedish Wedding Night
6.333/6
A wealthy butcher, fond of liquor and women is about to marry a much younger woman. The woman's father has locked himself in the attic and refuses to...
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Swedish Wedding Night
1953
Barabbas
6.643/7
The story about the thief who didn't get crucified because Jesus was choosen to take his place.
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Barabbas
1951
Miss Julie
6.645/55
Based on the play by August Strindberg, Miss Julie vividly depicts the battle of the sexes and classes that ensues when Julie, a wealthy businessman's...
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Miss Julie
1982
Kattresan
7/1
Based on the classic swedish children's book from 1909. Kattresan is the story of a little girl that sets out on a great adventure with a strange cat.
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Kattresan
1962
Trasiga änglar
9/1
Three kind-hearted criminals, Joseph, Albert, and Jules, plan to escape from Devil's Island. Fate intervenes, and they find refuge with the kind-heart...
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Trasiga änglar
1966
Adam in Sweden
3.75/4
Rikard Adamsson, a young man dreaming of becoming a writer, lives a wild and dissolute bohemian life. A ferocious fighter with a heart of gold and a g...
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Adam in Sweden
1966
Patrasket
9/1
A poor Jewish family, called the Riffraff by the author, puts the great Joe Meng at the heart of high-flying plans and imaginative flair.
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Patrasket
1982
Broken Sky
7/2
Erika is 13 years and lives with her parents and her grandmother in the far north of Sweden in the 1940's. The family is depressed and disappointed in...
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Broken Sky
1975
Monismanien 1995
10/1
In a fictional future totalitarian society ruled as a one-party state. A teacher commits the crime to teach their students to think independently and...
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Monismanien 1995
1963
A Dream Play
7/9
A television adaptation of August Strindberg’s A Dream Play, the film follows Agnes, the daughter of the god Indra, as she descends to Earth to witnes...
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A Dream Play
1963
Topaze
9/1
A shy but righteous teacher - Topaze - with no social skills what so ever, gradually becomes aware of the realities of human societies and finally lea...
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Topaze
1983
Skuggan av Mart
7.5/2
About the foolish and lost Gabriel who lives entirely in the shadow of his brother, the brave soldier Mart who died in the war and is continuously imm...
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Skuggan av Mart
1960
Fröken Rosita
9/1
Play by Federico Garcia Lorca. Swedish interpretation of Hjalmar Gullberg and Karin Alin.
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Fröken Rosita
1994
Onkel Vanja
8/1
A retired professor has returned to his estate to live with his beautiful young wife, Yelena. The estate originally belonged to his first wife, now de...
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Onkel Vanja
1970
Good-Bye Nana
8/1
A film that questions the right of parents to force their children into the adult world's rational behavior. A 6-year-old revolt by going to a lawyer...
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Good-Bye Nana
1963
Adam och Eva
7/1
Eva discovers a contest of an altarpiece. Her husband Adam makes a simple sketch. Adam wins the competition. The success makes Adam famous.
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Adam och Eva
1978
A Walk in the Sun
4.5/6
Tore Andersson is a depressed 43 year old sport journalist living in Stockholm. His girlfriend has left him so he decides to take a vacation in Cyprus...
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A Walk in the Sun
1990
Tingel Tangel på Tyrol
10/1
A show/happening recorded at restaurant Tyrol in Stockholm.
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Tingel Tangel på Tyrol
1973
The Wedding
3.25/4
"The Marriage" - Eva and Kent are planning to get married. Their bridal stag parties causes some problems. The wedding reception will serve moonshine...
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The Wedding
1974
The White Carnation
6.333/3
An absent-minded University teacher lives a double life as an impostor. His butler helps him find victims.
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The White Carnation
1997
Tre långa kvinnor
7/1
Three women in different ages. Based on the theatre play Three Tall Women by Edward Albee.
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Tre långa kvinnor
1961
Swedenhielms
7/2
Tv play based on Hjalmar Bergmans play Swedenhielms from 1923.
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Swedenhielms
1949
Only a Mother
7.091/11
A poor woman in a Swedish farming community struggles to feed her large family and is torn by her passion for two different men.
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Only a Mother
1950
Mother's Revolution
4/1
Ester is a housewife and struggles for the family but is oppressed by both her husband and her oldest children. When Ester's sister comes to visit for...
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Mother's Revolution
1980
Sverige åt svenskarna
3.167/6
This farce cocerns Sweden's King Gustav (Per Oscarsson who plays all the lead roles). The royal monarchs of three major European countries are patient...
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Sverige åt svenskarna
1961
Mr. Ernest
8/1
Mr. Worthing and Mr. Moncrieff both use the pseudonym Ernest, leading to a lot of misunderstandings.
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Mr. Ernest
1980
Dödsdansen
10/1
Edgar and Alice have been married 25 years. Now their marriage is falling apart as all the pent up bitterness is starting to break through.
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Dödsdansen
1998
Stockholmania
0/0
Documentary depicting a group of different people and their lives in Stockholm under different conditions and through all seasons.
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Stockholmania
1961
Lek ej med kärleken
10/1
The baron wants his niece and her cousin to get married but their own intrigues challenge his plans.
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Lek ej med kärleken
1963
Misantropen
10/1
Alceste has a very low opinion about humanity and is always brutally honest. This gets him into a lot of trouble.
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Misantropen
1965
Blodsbröllop
10/1
A bride sneaks away with her lover on the eve of her wedding.
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Blodsbröllop
1953
Barabbas
6.643/7
The story about the thief who didn't get crucified because Jesus was choosen to take his place.
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Barabbas
1962
Handen på hjärtat
10/1
About a dishonest Labour politician being forensically interviewed on TV.
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Handen på hjärtat
2026
Marie Göranzon - när rampljuset slocknar
0/0
She has been on stage for over sixty years and has played all the great female roles. Now she is working on a new play, but at the same time she is fa...
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