Sven Nykvist Movies

Peter Brooks' adaptation of Carmen by Mérimée and Bizet.

A coming of age story about young Salka Valka who lives in the small fishing village of Íseyri. She is doing well for herself as a partner in...

Documentary on production designer Anna Asp's work with director Andrey Tarkovsky, during the shooting of his film Offret (The Sacrifice).

Karl Oskar Bohm looks back at his life, his estranged daughter Augusta and his wife Sofia.

Princess Caroline travels incognito to Stockholm and meets the Prince Birger, who also uses a fake name.

From Bern's salons at Berzelii Park in Stockholm. Exterior and interior from early morning until dawn the next day. Lunch and dinner. Entertainment...

Albert Engström's anecdotes of Småland have been put together to make a comedy film about Johannes and Cornelius, two smallholding farmers...

A Swedish scientist couple comes to a small African village to fight malaria.

Sven Nykvist, best known as Ingmar Bergman cinematographer, made this film as a tribute to his father who was a missionary in Kongo in the early 20th...

In the beginning of WW II a Swedish ship in a northern French port is exposed to German air raids. The captain take a chance to leave the port...

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...

The night before her wedding, a nervous bride examines her gifts and picks out a book of romantic short stories. Hoping to while away the evening,...

A documentary film about the German musician, philosopher, doctor and peace prize winner Albert Schweitzer, his life and work.

Krister and his fiancé Brita return to Stockholm after a stay in Italy. Shortly upon their return Krister learns that all his assets left to...

The stingy fisherman Ericsson lives on a small island north of Stockholm with his wife Johanna och her father Isak.

A 19-year-old boy, after his mother's death, starts a relationship with his father's mistress, although he is engaged. The relationship continues...

The singing vagabond Loffe suddenly becomes a man of the law.

Love triangle between the big farmer, a farmhand and his sweetheart.

In Norway in the 1600s, An-Magritt is born as the result of a rape.

The Scandinavian entry in the BFI's Century of Cinema series of documentaries