Top Swedish Movies


The Top Swedish Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Swedish List". Lists are calculated daily.

51. New Land, The ( Nybyggarna )

Year of Release: 1973
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Drama/Western
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jan Troell
Actors: Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Eddie Axberg, Pierre Lindstedt

52. Sound of Noise

Year of Release: 2011
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Comedy/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ola Simonsson, Johannes Stjärne Nilsson
Actors: Bengt Nilsson, Sanna Persson, Magnus Börjeson, Marcus Boij
Plot: Amadeus Warnebring, a tone-deaf cop from a long line of musicians, is on a mission to track down a group of six guerilla percussionists who are terrorizing the city with their impromptu performances.

53. Summer Interlude aka Summerplay ( Sommarlek )

Year of Release: 1954
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Actors: Maj-Britt Nilsson, Birger Malmsten, Alf Kjellin, Annalisa Ericson
Plot: Marie is preparing for her role in Swan Lake when the arrival of a diary sparks memories of a long-ago summer vacation in which she met Henrik, fell in love, only to have tragedy cut their romance short and leave her forever changed.

54. As It is in Heaven ( Så som i himmelen )

Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kay Pollak
Actors: Michael Nyqvist, Frida Hallgren, Helen Sjöholm, Lennart Jähkel
Plot: A disgruntled conductor returns to his home village after a heat attack... and ends up teaching the local parish choir.

55. Crisis ( Kris )

Year of Release: 1946
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Actors: Inga Landgré, Marianne Löfgren, Signe Wirff, Stig Olin
Plot: Bergman's story revolves around a small-town piano teacher, Ingeborg, raising her foster daughter Nelly the best she can. When she turns 18, Nelly is surprised when her "Aunt" Jenny - in actuality her mother, shows up with the intent of taking her to the city. With Ingeborg ailing and nearing death, and 30-year-old Ulf in love with Nelly (who considers him too old) - she finds herself drawn to Jack, a young man - who happens to be her mother's lover.

56. Shadows in Paradise ( Varjoja paratiisissa )

Year of Release: 1990
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Aki Kaurismäki
Actors: Matti Pellonpää, Kati Outinen, Sakari Kuosmanen, Esko Nikkari
Plot: We follow the life of Nikander, a garbage man in Helsinki - in an unforgiving dour life where the threat of violence is much closer than the crack of a smile. He begins a relationship with an oft-unemployed supermarket clerk before dealing with the death of a co-worker.

57. Devil's Wanton, The ( Fängelse )

Year of Release: 1949
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Actors: Doris Svedlund, Birger Malmsten, Eva Henning, Hasse Ekman

58. Rite, The ( Riten )

Year of Release: 1969
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Actors: Ingrid Thulin, Anders Ek, Gunnar Björnstrand, Erik Hell

59. Together ( Tillsammans )

Year of Release: 2001
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lukas Moodysson
Actors: Lisa Lindgren, Michael Nyqvist, Emma Samuelsson, Sam Kessel

60. Aniara

Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Pella Kagerman, Hugo Lilja
Actors: Emelie Garbers, Bianca Cruzeiro, Arvin Kananian, Anneli Martini

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