John Ekman
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John Ekman (15 November 1880 – 22 November 1949) was a Swedish silent film actor. He appeared in 81 films between 1912 and 1949.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.4236 |
| Birthday | 1880-11-16 |
| Place of Birth | Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden |
| Also Known As |
1949
Love Wins Out
7.5/2
The year is 1946. Dr. Bertil Burman works at a Red Cross Hospital in Vienna. One day, a barely teenage girl, Leni Rosner, collapses at his reception.
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Love Wins Out
1944
Count Only the Happy Moments
5.333/3
The old Victor Branzell has a grandson, Alf, who is in love with a clerk in a glove shop, Lilian Lind. But Lilian with her simple background doesn't g...
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Count Only the Happy Moments
1928
Svarte Rudolf
10/1
Rudolf Carlsson, who works at a department store, dreams of making movies.
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Svarte Rudolf
1950
To Joy
6.849/73
A young orchestra violinist’s fear of mediocrity and drive for artistic success strain his marriage to a fellow musician. Told largely in flashback an...
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To Joy
1946
Försök inte med mej...
6.4/5
Björn Norell, a bookish assistant to an art dealer, is fired because of his inability to find the third of a trio of Buddha statues. In order to get h...
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Försök inte med mej...
1936
Kungen kommer
5/4
A travelling theater-company performs Offenbach's "The Beautiful Helene" when an officer in the audience notices the similarity in appearance between...
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Kungen kommer
1934
Atlantäventyret
4.833/3
Theatre director Freddy Alsterberg has failed with his latest operetta. He decides to work his way over the Atlantic. His niece Tusse also stows away...
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Atlantäventyret
1942
General von Döbeln
6.333/3
1813. The Swedish army is fighting in the War of the Sixth Coalition. The popular general Von Döbeln is arrested for sending the army against the Fren...
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General von Döbeln
1912
The Gardener
5.4/16
A gardener's son has fallen in love with the daughter of one of the workers at the nursery, and the two are married. The gardener then kicks his proge...
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The Gardener
1912
The Last Performance
4.8/4
A young lieutenant falls in love with a circus rider. He leave the military and take a job at the circus. He quickly becomes the crowds favorite. His...
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The Last Performance
1925
The Ingmar Inheritance
7.125/4
When his ancestors seem to appear in the clouds during a storm of biblical proportions, young Ingmar decides to give up his career as the village teac...
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The Ingmar Inheritance
1928
Sin
6.125/8
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 his play. Passio...
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Sin
1945
Rosen på Tistelön
6.667/3
A smuggler's daughter falls in love with the son of a customs inspector.
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Rosen på Tistelön
1948
Marknadsafton
10/1
The farmer Magni is planning to marry Teresia, but the maid Lovisa has other plans.
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Marknadsafton
1941
Snapphanar
6/6
In an occupied country, the people rise to throw off the occupants. This includes Jens the farmer and his three sons who successfully perform sneak at...
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Snapphanar
1912
A Secret Marriage or The Deathbed Confession
0/0
A film about family secrets... and deathbed confessions.
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A Secret Marriage or The Deathbed Confession
1916
The Sea Vultures
6.1/6
Two smugglers meet two customs officers at sea, and happen to kill them. The story continues fifteen years later when a son of one of the officers and...
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The Sea Vultures
1936
Bombi Bitt and Me
5.5/2
Bombi Bitt is the mischievous boy in 1930s Skåne whom no one can control – and the stationmaster's strict son Eli becomes his admiring companion. Toge...
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Bombi Bitt and Me
1938
Sigge Nilsson och jag
5.667/3
Sigge and Putte has moved to a private school, where they fight and get up to mischief.
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Sigge Nilsson och jag
1940
His Grace's Will
5.667/3
His grace, the Lord Chamberlain and Colonel Baron Roger Bernhusen de Sars of Rogershus, Klockeberga and Björkenäs, will celebrate his 70th birthday. H...
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His Grace's Will
1921
Let No Man Put Asunder
8/1
During the 1200s, the catholic priest Peder has to divorce his wife when the church votes for celibacy.
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Let No Man Put Asunder
1948
Vart hjärta har sin saga
6.5/2
Baron Henric Löwencrona af Löwstaborg allows his daughter to marry a worker's son.
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Vart hjärta har sin saga
1939
Folket på Högbogården
7/1
Mean farmer Ola Berg reigns at Högbogården and endures a loveless relationship with his wife Karin.
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Folket på Högbogården
1915
It Was in May
0/0
Two men are rivals for the affection of the beautiful Eufrosyne Linde - who is actually toying with one gentleman to make the other jealous.
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It Was in May
1913
The Unknown Woman
0/0
A rich young man falls for a beautiful girl and meets with trouble. An adaptation of Hugo von Hofmannsthal's Das fremde Mädchen.
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The Unknown Woman
1923
Friaren från landsvägen
10/1
Gösta is a trainee for the brutal Algren. He runs away and get to know a friendly drifter.
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Friaren från landsvägen
1936
33.333
4.5/2
A young worker has decided he must get to buy a lottery ticket with the number 33.333. He manage to get the ticket. This leads to a long series of com...
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33.333
1914
Hearts That Meet
0/0
Young Albert Ström struggles the ensure the money needed to keep after his sister and aging mother. But his mechanical skills serves him well.
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Hearts That Meet
1914
Love Stronger than Hate or The Secret of the Daughter of the Forest
0/0
A beautiful woman is torn between her loyalty to her unscrupulous brother and feelings for her lover.
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Love Stronger than Hate or The Secret of the Daughter of the Forest
1945
Svarta rosor
10/1
A young woman is predestined to marry her fathers companion. During the summer she falls in love with an artist. The intended husband detects the love...
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Svarta rosor
1938
Baldevins bröllop
8/1
A comedy in which the noted and rotund Swedish comedian, Edvard Persson, plays the title role (Baldevin), as a waterfront tramp leading his chosen lif...
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Baldevins bröllop
1914
The Stormbird
0/0
Olga is a young student and a revolutionary agitator in Russian ruled Poland.
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The Stormbird
1915
The Master Thief
0/0
Engineer Gordon has made a new invention for the military and a master thief get the mission to steal the blueprints.
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The Master Thief
1914
The Club of the Living Dead
0/0
The suicidal gambler Tom Haget receives an invitation to The Club of the Living Dead, whose members apparently see it as their task to help each other...
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The Club of the Living Dead
1921
The Phantom Carriage
7.777/358
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 clo...
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The Phantom Carriage
1915
Madame de Thèbes
5.9/5
The story is wacky – a gypsy is cursed by her father, so that she has to deny her illegitimate son in order for him to have a successful life. She giv...
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Madame de Thèbes
1918
The Outlaw and His Wife
7.2/64
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 c...
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The Outlaw and His Wife
1945
The Serious Game
3.667/6
Arvid share the love with a young woman named Lydia, but as is customary at the turn of the century, is not love enough for a fairy tale to come true....
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The Serious Game
1919
Song of the Scarlet Flower
5.625/20
The son of a wealthy farmer loves a simple maid, for which he's booted out of the house by his father.
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Song of the Scarlet Flower
1935
Fredlös
7.5/2
The Finnish War 1808-1809 is over and Russia has conquered Finland from Sweden. All weapons in the country are meant to be handed over to the new rule...
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Fredlös
1941
Gentlemannagangstern
10/1
Patrik Bergman returns to Stockholm after a couple of years. He had to leave the capital when he was the suspect of a bank robbery.
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Gentlemannagangstern
1949
Lång-Lasse i Delsbo
7.5/2
it's the 1840s and a rural parish plagued by drinking and fighting gets a new vicar who has decided to instill law, order and fear of God into the par...
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Lång-Lasse i Delsbo
1913
Brother Against Brother
5/4
Two brothers compete for the love of a woman while the impending war threatens to separate them from both sides of the border. Based on the novel "La...
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Brother Against Brother
1917
A Man There Was
7.1/79
Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself depe...
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A Man There Was
1934
Synnöve Solbakken
10/1
Swedish version of Norwegian National Author Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson's novel.
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Synnöve Solbakken
1920
Family Traditions
10/1
The young Baron Robert falls in love with his distant relative Helga.
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Family Traditions
1941
Lasse-Maja
10/1
About the Swedish trickster and thief Lars "Lasse-Maja" Molin. He often disguised himself and lived as a woman in 1800s. He takes place as a kitchen b...
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Lasse-Maja
1969
Stiller-fragment
6/1
Available episodes of missing movies by Mauritz Stiller.
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Stiller-fragment
1913
The Voice of Passion
0/0
A man undergoing a mid-life crises suddenly becomes irresponsible and behaves in reckless manner. His self-destructive habits not only creates havoc i...
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The Voice of Passion
1923
Johan Ulfstjerna
6/3
The story of a man who makes a great sacrifice for his country and for his son. Based on the play of the same title by Tor Hedberg.
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Johan Ulfstjerna
1934
Man's Way with Women
8/1
Olof Koskela, the only son is driven from home when he wants to marry the wrong girl. He takes a job as a floater. His reputation as a womanizer goes...
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Man's Way with Women
1913
The Miracle
0/0
At a seaside resort, the artist Armand, the widow Gaspard and her daughter Estelle, as well as the disguised abbot Prevost, trying to get Armand to go...
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The Miracle
1914
Judge Not
0/0
Helder is a happy family man, but one day his wife receives a letter from her brother Albert, who managed to escape from prison.
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Judge Not
1914
Children of the Streets
0/0
Karl Sterner falls for Jenny, a beautiful young woman from an impoverished background, and soon discovers that he cannot control her willful personali...
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Children of the Streets
1915
Guilt Redeemed
0/0
The widower Stensson lives a happy life on his farm with his two children.
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Guilt Redeemed
1915
The Governor's Daughters
0/0
An important man's death brings forth a secret, revealing a daughter from another woman, previously unknown to his wife - and bringing about the meeti...
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The Governor's Daughters
1917
The Jungle Queen’s Jewel
0/0
Despite her youth, Princess Lara Rispala has managed to get her kingdom Leskapur to move towards a new heyday. But one day, a catastrophe occurs in he...
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The Jungle Queen’s Jewel
1917
The Paradise Bird
0/0
Ayo Vindico is known in the capital Stockholm as the Bird of paradise.
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The Paradise Bird
1921
In Self Defence
7/1
A wealthy Russian family faces change and challenges as events unfold during the First World War.
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In Self Defence
1915
The Price of Betrayal
6.7/3
An unemployed man encounters trouble when he tries to find a way to help his sick wife.
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The Price of Betrayal
1915
The Strike
0/0
An old poor man steals some wood and gets sentenced to 1 1/2 years of hard labor.
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The Strike
1915
His Wife’s Past
0/0
The international criminal Helene Voigt, who calls herself Countess Montigno, is on the run from the law.
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His Wife’s Past
1915
The Avenger
6/5
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 and cryi...
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The Avenger
1924
The Young Nobleman
10/1
A young Countess meets a young Count and they share a common interest in fast cars.
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The Young Nobleman
1926
Flickorna på Solvik
8/1
In the Skåne manor house Cronoholm, the rich Baron Rutger Cronsköld live with his two children Börje and Martha.
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Flickorna på Solvik
1912
The Black Masks
1/1
"The Black Masks", a secret political society, involves the beautiful agent Lydia to apprehend an important official document. Lieutenant von Muehlen...
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The Black Masks
1912
The Shepherd Girl
10/1
Farmer’s girl Ragna is in love with her neighbor Anders, but Anders only have eyes for the maid Karin. In order to make Anders love her, Ragna frames...
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The Shepherd Girl
1923
The Norrtull Gang
6.6/10
A collective of office girls and their tribulations in the male world, female solidarity, the place of women in the labor and civil rights struggles a...
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The Norrtull Gang
1925
Kalle Utter
7/1
Kalle Utter is theologian student at Uppsala University sometime during the latter half of the 19th century.
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Kalle Utter
1914
Daughter of the Highlands
0/0
A young doctor is found unconscious in the mountains and is brought to a Sami village.
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Daughter of the Highlands
1916
The Lucky Pin
0/0
A sea captain travels to the foreign port of San Lucas and collects a large sum of money, where he meets with a beautiful woman...and trouble.
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The Lucky Pin
1920
A Lover in Pawn
6.857/7
About loaner Master Samuel, based on a writings by Hjalmar Bergman
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A Lover in Pawn
1931
The Secret of Hotel Paradise
0/0
The innkeeper Schultze and his wife are broke and don't know how to pay their rent when a shipwrecked sailor shows up with a chest full of money. In d...
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The Secret of Hotel Paradise
1916
The Hermit’s Wife
0/0
Set at a recreational resort in the mountains, where a group of people have their lives and loves interveined.
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The Hermit’s Wife
1925
Ett köpmanshus i skärgården
10/1
1925 Swedish Film
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Ett köpmanshus i skärgården
1927
Vad kvinnan vill
8/1
Harry Willis is a slob and a bacchant. He is therefore abandoned by his wife Maggi.
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Vad kvinnan vill
1915
His Father’s Crime
0/0
Gunnar Hesla grew up in a poor home, but at 25 he is a landowner.
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His Father’s Crime
1914
Halfbreed
0/0
Cavalry captain von Stahl is in love with dancer Marianne Rizetskis, but when he suddenly finds himself completely destitute he takes off to South Ame...
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Halfbreed
1914
The Brothers
0/0
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 i...
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The Brothers
1915
The Fight Over a Rembrandt
0/0
Stock market tycoon Mr. Fargan has a passion for Rembrandt paintings, and when he receives a tip that Count Vinding is in possession of one, he decide...
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The Fight Over a Rembrandt
1916
Old Age and Madness
0/0
A aging governess attempts to snare her master, forester Lunde of the Munkbo estate, into marriage. But Lunde's daughter, Gudrun, will do anything to...
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Old Age and Madness
1916
At the Eleventh Hour
0/0
A band of gypsy thieves breaks into an estate, knowing that no men are home.
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At the Eleventh Hour
1917
Who Shot?
0/0
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 however a...
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Who Shot?
1917
His Own Slave
0/0
Professor Soriano is a successful Italian scientist. Together with a colleague Doctor Ibrahim, he has produced a serum to cure spinal cord suffering....
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His Own Slave
1917
The Living Mummy
0/0
Professor Ernest Wearnkeal has problems with repeated thefts at his Egyptian museum. For help, he turns to the famous detective and author Oswald Read...
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