Cinematography: Marek Wieser

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Marek Wieser. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


Patrik, Age 1.5

2008 · Movie · 100 min. · Sweden

Direction Ella Lemhagen

Cast Gustaf Skarsgård · Torkel Petersson · Tom Ljungman · Annika Hallin

Synopsis Patrik, Age 1.5 (2008) follows the story of a Swedish same-sex couple who eagerly welcome what they believe to be a 15-month-old orphan into their home. However, their lives take an unexpected turn when they discover that their new son...

6.8

372 votes

6.8

372 votes

The New Country

2000 · Movie · 98 min. · Sweden

Direction Geir Hansteen Jörgensen

Cast Mike Almaheyu · Michalis Koutsogiannakis · Lia Boysen · Lars Väringer

Synopsis The New Country (2000) follows the unlikely friendship between a 15-year-old Somali boy and a 40-year-old Iranian man who cross paths in a refugee camp located in Skåne, southern Sweden. Facing the looming threat of deportation, the duo takes control...

6.7

21 votes

6.7

21 votes

I Am Yours

2013 · Movie · 96 min. · Norway

Direction Iram Haq

Cast Amrita Acharia · Ola Rapace · Prince Singh · Rabia Noreen

Synopsis I Am Yours (2013) follows the journey of a young single mother residing in Norway's Pakistani expatriate community. The narrative delves into her challenging relationship with her perpetually critical mother, offering a poignant and compelling exploration of familial dynamics. This...

6.2

30 votes

6.2

30 votes

Direction Stefan Faldbakken

Cast Trond Espen Seim · Bjørn Floberg · Lene Nystrøm · Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Synopsis Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall (2010) follows the story of Veum, who has traded in his private investigator life for a steady teaching job and a peaceful existence with his new partner, Karin. However, his tranquil life...

5.9

91 votes

5.9

91 votes

The Hidden Child

2013 · Movie · 105 min. · Sweden

Direction Per Hanefjord

Cast Jakob Oftebro · Richard Ulfsäter · Claudia Galli · Amanda Ooms

Synopsis The Hidden Child (2013) is a gripping mystery film adapted from the bestselling novel by Camilla Läckberg. The story revolves around Erica Falck, a renowned author whose life takes a dramatic turn when her parents are tragically killed in a...

5.5

1K votes

5.5

1K votes

Tigers

2020 · Movie · 116 min. · Sweden

Direction Ronnie Sandahl

Cast Erik Enge · Alfred Enoch · Liv Mjönes · Frida Gustavsson

Synopsis Tigers (2020) delves into the life of Martin Bengtsson, a prodigious soccer talent from Sweden, as he navigates the complexities of mental health and the pressures of professional sports. The film is inspired by Bengtsson's personal journey, chronicled in his...

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Seeking Temporary Wife

2003 · Movie · 93 min. · Sweden

Direction Lisa Ohlin

Cast Gustaf Hammarsten · Lotta Östlin Stenshäll · Irina Jonsson · Lars Väringer

Synopsis Seeking Temporary Wife (2003) follows Frederik, a contented man with a thriving business and an impending fatherhood. However, his joy is shattered when his girlfriend abruptly announces her departure for another man. Devastated but determined, Frederik's biological clock drives him...

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Vegas

2009 · Movie · 110 min. · Norway

Direction Gunnar Vikene

Cast Jørgen Hausberg Nilsen · Karoline Stemre · Sindre Kvalvåg Jacobsen · Helge Jordal

Synopsis Vegas (2009) follows the intertwined lives of three teenagers, Thomas, Marianne, and Terje, who find themselves adrift and without a sense of belonging. After witnessing a traumatic event involving his mother, Thomas is placed in a youth shelter. Determined to...

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Unanimous Decision (S)

2006 · Movie · 14 min. · Sweden

Direction Björn Engström

Cast Noomi Rapace · Lia Boysen · Isabel Munshi · Stephania Ergati

Synopsis Unanimous Decision (S) (2006) unfolds in a European metropolis during a high-stakes gathering of influential politicians. The narrative centers around Defense Minister Sandra, who finds herself in a perilous situation when she is held captive in her hotel suite by...

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Labyrint (TV Series)

2007 · Series · 45 min. · Sweden

Direction Lars Lundström · Erik Leijonborg · Molly Hartleb · Johan Tappert

Cast Jonas Malmsjö · Karin Bergquist · Isabelle Moreau · Björn Bengtsson

Synopsis Labyrint (TV Series) (2007) follows the journey of five young urbanites—Fredrik, Zahra, Jonny, Filippa, and Carl—whose lives take an unexpected turn when they inadvertently lose control of their destinies. Drawn into a complex web of morality, they find themselves navigating...

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The Violin Player

2018 · Movie · 118 min. · Finland

Direction Paavo Westerberg

Cast Matleena Kuusniemi · Olavi Uusivirta · Kim Bodnia · Samuli Edelmann

Synopsis The Violin Player (2018) follows Karin Nordström, a renowned violinist whose life takes an abrupt turn after a traffic accident leaves her unable to play due to loss of sensitivity in her fingers. Transitioning to teaching, she discovers a prodigious...

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Darling

2017 · Movie · 103 min. · Denmark

Direction Birgitte Stærmose

Cast Danica Curcic · Gustaf Skarsgård · Astrid Grarup Elbo · Ulrich Thomsen

Synopsis Darling (2017) follows the emotional journey of a talented dancer navigating the highs and lows of her life. This poignant drama explores the ascent and descent of a contemporary woman as she gathers the strength to confront her most significant...

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Afterwar

2024 · Documentary · 85 min. · Finland

Direction Birgitte Stærmose

Cast Luan Jaha · Molikë Maxhuni · Besnik Hyseni · Gëzim Kelmendi

Synopsis Afterwar (2024) chronicles a journey spanning 15 years, as Director Birgitte Stærmose initially encountered the cast in 2008 while they were young children hawking cigarettes and peanuts on the streets of post-conflict Pristina. The filmmaker revisited them in 2018 and...

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Love and Happiness

2005 · Movie · 86 min. · Sweden

Direction Kristina Humle

Cast Henna Ohranen · Dag Malmberg · Erica Koop Nedrell · Andreas La Chenardière

Synopsis Love and Happiness (2005) follows the journey of Minna, a 19-year-old grappling with the lingering effects of her mother's passing five years prior. Though the intense pain has subsided, a sense of universal uncertainty persists. Minna finds solace in the...

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Citizen Schein

2017 · Documentary · 100 min. · Sweden

Direction Maud Nycander

Cast Annica Andersson · Harriet Andersson · Roy Andersson · Aina Bellis

Synopsis Citizen Schein (2017) delves into the compelling narrative of Harry Schein, a prominent figure whose influence has significantly shaped Swedish culture during prime time. The documentary explores his life journey and the impactful work he has undertaken, offering an intimate...

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