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Magnus is a photographer specializing in family portraits. When he plans for his mother’s 75th birthday he discovers family secrets that will change his life.
The last wish of the dying "Monk" is for his foster child, Harald, to find his real son, Ludvig. But the latter is currently in a Swedish prison cell...
When George (Sven-Bertil Taube), a half-blind widower, learns that his children (Malin Morgan, Dan Ekborg) have conceived an elaborate plan to get their hands on his assets before he dies, he must confront his life choices. After catching his young home help Maria (Rebecca Ferguson's screen debut) red-handed in the act of stealing, George blackmails her into assisting him in a counterattack, triggering off a chain reaction in the family. George's children discover that he has a secret mistress in France.
When Anders wakes up on his wedding day, he finds himself naked in an elevator, only remembering some of what happened.
The shy scientist Lars decides to publish a small ad in order to find a girlfriend. From the 218 replies, he selects Brigita, an attractive Latvian woman and invites her to Stockholm. But what actually happens after Brigita's arrival is far more complicated than Lars could ever have imagined.
Lars interrupts his studies in mathematics at Uppsala University. Instead he takes a job as a teacher in an industrial community. When he discovers that one of his students is a mathematical genius, his desire for studies awakens.
John and Carl have a small publishing company. One day John meets the poet Clara who recently made her debut, and Clara's fiancé Stig. John and Clara fall in love with each other, and she moves into an apartment owned by John. John breaks up with his wife and moves in with Clara. But Clara has a nervous breakdown.
When two brothers, both world champions in wrestling prepares for the Olympics, they know it's not near their most important fight, the real fight, at home with their father.
Director Anders Grönros has for one and a half year been been filming the carpenter Sture Johansson, and how another consciousness takes over his body. This consciousness is named Ambres, claims to be 3000 years old, come from "the other side", and want to convey important knowledge about man, life and death.
The arrival of a beautiful new stranger in town prompts two boys to spend their summer holidays enticing the young woman to act in a short-film. However their motivation is purely that of seeing her naked.
A sunshine story in a pouring rain.
Live performance of Offenbach's La Vie Parisienne
Jackie Ferm tries to rebuild her relationship with her father when he is released from prison. Her father is Lars-Inge Svartenbrandt, Sweden's most infamous robber.