Ulla Jacobsson

Franz "Fox" Biberkopf is a working-class guy, at loose ends when his lover is arrested and the police shutter their carnival booth... (imdb)

What started as a simple blackmail quickly devolves into a downward spiral of psychological and physical violence.

18-year-old small town Aline arrives in Paris and is employed as house servant in Robert and Ulla Marbois' home. Robert takes a fancy towards Aline and they begin an affair.

Christer Berg dies in a car crash and is found with a teddy bear named "Bamse". His son, also named Christer finds out that Bamse belongs to his father's lover Barbro Persson. He tries to humiliate her, introducing her to his mother as his new fiancée. But he ends up falling in love with her, and she sees in him the memories of her dead lover. When she finds herself pregnant, they have to decide about their love affair.

The advertising editor Hannes Lücke spends the Christmas holiday every year with his family in Münster. He has his new girlfriend, Inge, in a hotel waiting.

Set in German-occupied Norway, this is an embellished account of the remarkable efforts of the Norwegian resistance to sabotage the German development of the atomic bomb... (imdb)

May Berg is driving alone one evening, when she almost runs over a man lying in the road. She gets out of the car to see if he's alive. Suddenly he attacks her.

This historical war film depicts the 1879 Battle of Rorke's Drift, where a small contingent of British soldiers defended a remote mission station against a massive attack by thousands of Zulu warriors. It is a thrilling and meticulously detailed account of courage, discipline, and sheer determination as the outnumbered redcoats face wave after wave of determined fighters. The film honors the bravery shown by both sides.

Etienne makes a good living out of marrying off poor but titled young men to rich but untitled young ladies. Millicent is now in his sights on the Riviera, and Grand Duke Gaspar is the bait. But what if Millicent starts to fancy planted chauffeur John instead, and Gaspar takes a shine to Etienne's secretary Janine? (imdb)

All during a quiet Sunday in August. On a beach on the Lazio coast, courtships, misunderstandings, consummated love stories and even small daily tragedies meet. It seems the end of the world but with the sunset everything returns as before.

An elderly executive and his young wife travel to the Riviera, where she will meet a young man and fall in love with him.

One Monday morning, a bank manager, on his way to work, realizes how absurd his life is, so he decides to stay home to play with toys and listen to a radio concert.

The drinker David Holm gets killed right on the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve. He will now face the death coachman, which happens to be his old friend. (imdb)

Lorenz Darrandt was a prisoner of war, for years. In postwar Germany he struggles with the experiences he made. Then he falls in love with Wanda, a prostitute who is influenced by her pimp...

Crime and Punishment is Dostoyevsky's story about the Nietzchean student Raskolnikov, played in this 1958 French film version by Bernard Bleier. Raskolnikov believes himself above such bourgeois concepts as morality and conscience, which leads to his murder of a hateful old woman. A perceptive police inspector (Jean Gabin) wears down Raskolnikov's sociopathic tendencies, until the student--who has a conscience after all--breaks down and confesses. (allmovie.com)

Olof and Elly falls in love. Relatives and friends are disturbed by this. When Olof decides to leave the village and work as floater, Elly wants to come along. He asks her to stay and wait for his return.

A priest's spotless reputation is compromised when he befriends unwed mother, Anna Birkmaler. Throwing caution to the wind, the priest falls in love with the "soiled" but basically decent Anna. Ultimately, however, he realizes that his covenant with God is stronger than his carnal desires.

A small town at the turn of the century. Lawer Fredrik Egerman has an ingénue-wife, Anne, and a grown-up son, Henrik, from an earlier marriage. His wife is still untouched, and instead he meets his former mistress Desiree after her performance at the theatre. They leave the theatre together and Egerman falls in one of the puddles. Desiree takes him to her home and Egerman changes into a night-shirt, owned by count Malcolm, Desirees present lover... (imdb)

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 counsellor Göran Persson wants a royal policy supporting the people and supported by it. But in relation to the nobility the king oscillates between provocative strength and unpredictable weakness. (imdb)

King John III has all the Scottish mercenaries in his service kicked out of the country and their leaders imprisoned after he discovers a conspiracy. They escape from prison and try to escape to a Danish province before they are recaptured.

The young girl Lisbet lives on the farm Tolfmansgården together with her mother, her older brother Jerker and their grandparents.

Student Göran is vacationing on his uncle's farm. On the first day he meets the 17-year old Kerstin, who lives on a farm nearby. The young people in the area are trying to organize a youth club. The priest refuses to help them but Göran's uncle let them use an old barn of his. Göran and Kerstin fall in love with each other, but neither Kerstin's relatives or Göran's father gives their consent to the relationship. (imdb)