Rolf Lassgård

Rolf Lassgård
Country: Sweden
Total Credits at Criticker: 46 (Actor)
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Under the Sun
Olof lives alone on his family's farm after the death of his mother. Unable to read and write, he is dependent on his younger friend, Erik, who helps him in the afternoons. Once a sailor, Erik brags of having known hundreds of women. Out of the blue, Olof advertises in the local paper for a young lady housekeeper, and Ellen, a middle-class city woman, arrives to take over the house and, as the summer goes on, Olof's heart and Erik's desire as well.
After the Wedding
Sweeping, yet entirely intimate, After the Wedding is a shattering portrait of a family struggling with the fragility of life and the search for connection, healing, and forgiveness. (IFC Films)
Magnetisörens femte vinter
A mysterious stranger, Meisner, arrives in a northern Swedish town in 1820, calling himself a magnetist - an amalgam of hypnotist and healer - and claiming he can cure diseases un-treatable by doctors. Ignoring the objections of his colleagues, Dr. Selander allows Meisner to cure his blind daughter, Maria, who not only regains her sight, but also falls in love with the charismatic magnetist... (imdb)
Storm
A war criminal can't be convicted because of the bureaucratic structure of the court in Den Hag.
Jägarna
A Policeman from Stockholm comes up to Norrland in Sweden, to join his brother, now when their parents are dead. While there he starts to work on a long-running case where deers have been poached and soon discovers that his brother is involved... (imdb)
Det enda rationella
A marriage counseling couple find themselves in deep water when the husband falls for his best friend's wife. (imdb)
Jägarna 2
In a small town in northern Sweden a girl has disappeared and blood has been found. A city investigator with roots in that town has been called up to investigate. But all cops in the small town are not fully cooperating.
En man som heter Ove
59 year old Ove is the block's grumpy man who several years earlier was deposed as president of the condominium association, but he could not give a damn about being deposed and therefore keeps looking over the neighborhood with an iron fist. When pregnant Parvaneh and her family moves into the terraced house opposite and accidentally backs into Ove's mailbox it turns out to be an unexpected friendship. (imdb)
Capricciosa
Henrik is seventeen and dreaming of becoming a professional soccer player. He lives with his parents and two younger siblings. When his mother dies it shakes the family's life. Henrik is the one who has to keep the family together. (imdb)
Løvekvinnen
A girl is born with severe case of hypertrichosis, the excessive growth of hair all over her body. Her father, in deep grievance of losing his wife in childbirth, has a hard time accepting his newborn child with a blatantly obvious defect. For years, the father struggles to find a cure while hiding her from society, failing to understand that what his daughter needs is not a cure but approval.
Så Olika
Single mother Lotta and her younger sister Sanna are both successful in their different jobs, and are living very different lives, but are attracted to men who are their opposites.
Dag
Dag (2010) - TV Series
Dag is a Norwegian comedy series about a marriage counselor who think people should live in solitude. He hates spending time with other people, except from his friend Benedict who is struggling to be faithful in his own relationship. Dag's life changes when his well-meaning sister, Marianne, forces him to go on his nineteenth blind-date with her old childhood friend, Eva (IMDB).
Den vita lejoninnan
In a world where international terrorism knows no national borders, Wallander and his South African colleagues must prevent a crime that would change the face of history. (imdb)
Mannen på balkongen
has trouble finding any evidence to find the killer. But when a newsstand is robbed in one of the parks while the murderer strikes again, police inspector Martin Beck believes that the robber may be an important witness. (imdb)
Stockholm Marathon
The gardener decides to avenge the death of his mentally disturbed wife by killing the men he considers responsible. One of them is a pop star that takes part in great marathon race in Stockholm. While the killer methodically prepares and patiently waits his victim, Inspector Beck and his men must determine the exact location of the shooting on 42 kilometers of path before it's too late. (imdb)
Villospår
Villospår (2001) - TV Mini-Series
A Kurt Wallander mystery told from the perspectives of police and criminal. A foreign teenage girl burns herself to death under inspector Wallander's eyes. Several homicides take place where the victim is not only killed but scalped. The victims don't seem to have any connection. The viewer will know quite early that the serial killer is a deranged adolescent boy, but what exactly is his motive? (imdb)
Mördare utan ansikte
A farmer discovers that his neighbors have been murdered. Wallander get on the case. (imdb)
Potatishandlaren
Farmer Johansson is concerned that his daughter Märta will never find a man to marry. Now, the problem is that she isn't very attractive. One day, a car drives up to their house. It's the potato salesman Sture, and Johansson does everything to prevent him from leaving. (imdb)
Petri tårar
A medieval con artist (Izabella Scorupco) disguises herself as a man and moves in on a small town, where she announces her plan to bring dead citizens back to life. (google.com)
Polis polis potatismos
A famous industrialist is murdered at a restaurant in Malmö. Police inspector Martin Beck in Stockholm gets the case. The suspects lead to people involved in illegal arms deals. But who was the biggest criminal, the murderer or the industrialist? (imdb)
Polismördaren
Polismördaren (1994) - Direct-to-Video
A woman is found murdered in a closed amusement park. A young couple who happen to be there at the same time become, without their knowledge, suspects for the murder. They are chased by a large number of police but only criminal inspector Martin Beck believe they are innocent. (imdb)
Roseanna
Roseanna (1993) - Direct-to-Video
A young American girl is found dead in Göta kanal, Sweden's largest canal. Since there are hardly any clues or evidence at all it seems as if the murder can't be solved. Martin Beck and his men are assigned to the case. Soon they find a likely suspect and together with a police woman they begin a cat and mouse game to catch him. (imdb)
Kejsarn av Portugallien
A Swedish farmer gets crazy and imagines that his daughter has become emperor of Portugallien and he himself emperor. (imdb)
Brandbilen som försvann
A routine mission ends up in a flaming inferno when a house suddenly explodes. It looks like a spectacular suicide attempt but the technical investigation reveals unexpected evidence. Investigator Martin Beck and his men are soon on the tracks of a narcotic syndicate. (imdb)
Miraklet i Viskan
Bjarne runs a moving company together with his wife Malin, but it goes bad and they need to borrow money. Bjarnes father-in-law Halvar lives nearby. The two have never been in agreement which is based on a 20-year old conflict. (imdb)
Sånt är livet
Tin-Tin is a bar pianist, living with the radio talk show host Paul in a relation gone stale. Still her parents are expecting grandchildren. Then a self certain Norwegian business man turns up giving her the eye. (imdb)
The Queen of Sheba\
Set in post-war England, a mysterious woman arrives at the Prettys' rural family home on the eve of young Jack Bradley's sixteenth birthday. Her remarkable likeness to a Pretty family member who tragically died in an accident eight-years-ago baffles and unsettles the family. (imdb)
The Spy
Sonja Wigert is a diva and star in Stockholm when WW2 breaks out, rapidly getting attention from the Nazi officer Josef Terboven. She's then recruited by Swedish intelligence as a spy, but Terboven makes her spy on the Swedes. (imdb)
Efterforskningen
Efterforskningen (2020) - TV Mini-Series
Copenhagen Police's Homicide unit, headed by Jens Møller, tries to solve the murder of Swedish journalist Kim Wall.
Min pappa Marianne
After breaking up with her boyfriend, 28 year old aspiring journalist Hanna decides to leave Stockholm and moves back to her parents and brother in her small hometown Alingsås. After getting a job at the local news station, her world is turned upside down when her father, who is a respected priest in the community, informs his family about his lifelong feminine side. Wanting to come out as Marianne, the whole family now have to deal with the consequences this might have. (imdb)
Angel
Once, a long time ago, Angelica "Angel" Holst was a celebrated rock star. Now she's getting desperate to get a comeback. Then her husband has an idea: What if she arranges her own death? (imdb)
The Hounds of Riga
A lifeboat floats ashore at the coast of Skåne. Inside are two dead men who who've been murdered. Policeman Kurt Wallander is assigned to the case. The men are identified with the help of the police in Latvia. One of their officers travel to Sweden to to help but when he returns to his home country he is mysteriously murdered. Kurt flies to Riga to find out why and is drawn into complex conspiracy. (imdb)
Steget efter
Shortly after police discovers the murder of three friends, police inspector Wallander finds his friend and colleague Svedberg dead. At first believing that Svedberg killed himself, Wallander soon discovers links between Svedberg, the three friends and a fourth person, a young woman at a mental institution. (imdb)
Bamse och vulkanön
Bamse and his friends go to the Arctic to rescue Skalman's scientist friend Beanka who has gone missing. On the way they are joined by the deceitful Kattja who wants the reward money. (imdb)
Händelser vid vatten
One midsummer evening 1970 two tourists are found murdered in a tent. The crime intertwines the lives of four random people.
The Hunters
The Hunters (2018) - TV Series
Erik returns to the northernmost of Sweden after a lifetime with Stockholm police save The Hunters (1996) and False Trail (2011). Retirement doesn't become him so he helps his nephew Peter, a rookie at the local police. (imdb)
Second Act
Follows Eva, who is left with time on her hands, but develops a friendship with the great actor Harald Skoog realizing that life is not yet over, in fact, it may have even just begun.
Death of a Pilgrim
Death of a Pilgrim (2013) - TV Mini-Series
A newly put-together police force tries to solve the old mystery of the murder of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme in 1986. (imdb)
The Dying Detective
Retired police investigator Lars Martin Johansson wakes up in the emergency room after suffering a blood clot in the brain; during rehabilitation, he hears about a 30-year-old murder case. (imdb)
The Fourth Man
The Fourth Man (2014) - TV Mini-Series
The year is 1975, and the West German embassy in Stockholm is occupied by German terrorists. It's an attack not only on the embassy, but on Sweden's long-standing pride as a peaceful nation. In the aftermath of the violent occupation, the Swedish Security Police suspects the six terrorists had help from the outside, possibly from a group of Swedish sympathizers. But no leads can be found until fourteen years later. (imdb)
Wallander
Wallander (2006) - TV Mini-Series
The plot revolves around an attempt to disable all the financial systems in the Western world by idealists who believe that it will change the world and correct its imbalances, notably the poverty in Africa. (imdb)
Sebastian Bergman
In two new Nordic Noir thrillers, Rolf Laasgaard, one of Scandinavia's most popular actors, assumes a powerful new role as Police profiler Sebastian Bergman. (imdb)
The Man Who Smiled
The Man Who Smiled (2003) - TV Mini-Series
In this adaption of a Henning Mankell novel, Inspector Kurt Wallander investigates a case of murder and trade of human organs. (imdb)
The Fifth Woman
The Fifth Woman (2002) - TV Mini-Series
A florist is found strangled in the woods. Wallander has to track down the killer. (imdb)
Rom
To celebrate a lifelong marriage, Gerda and Kristoffer travel to Rome to relive the city where Gerda was once an aspiring art student. When they run into her former teacher and lover Johannes, Gerda is reminded of the life she used to live, and Kristoffer is sidelined while Gerda wanders the streets of the Eternal City in search of her long-lost youth.
Whiskey on the Rocks
Inspired by the events of the 11-day standoff in 1981 between Sweden and the U.S.S.R. when a Soviet U-137 'Whiskey'-class submarine ran aground on rocks deep inside Swedish territorial waters. (imdb)