Screenplay: Selma Lagerlöf

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Victor Sjöström · Hilda Borgström · Tore Svennberg · Astrid Holm

Plot It's New Year's Eve. Three drunkards evoke a legend. The legend tells that the last person to die in a year, if he is a great sinner, will have to...

Direction Mauritz Stiller

Cast Mary Johnson · Richard Lund · Hjalmar Selander · Erik Stocklassa

Plot Three Scottish officers, including Sir Archi, murder Sir Arne and his household for a coffin filled with gold. The only survivor is Elsalill, who moves to relatives in Marstrand. There...

Direction Mauritz Stiller

Cast Gustav Aronson · Stina Berg · Hugo Björne · Pauline Brunius

Direction Mauritz Stiller

Cast Lars Hanson · Greta Garbo · Sven Scholander · Ellen Hartman-Cederström

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Victor Sjöström · Harriet Bosse · Tore Svennberg · Hildur Carlberg

Direction Douglas Sirk

Cast Hansi Knoteck · Ellen Frank · Kurt Fischer-Fehling · Friedrich Kayßler

Plot Based on a Selma Lagerlöf 's short story ,"Das Mädchen..." belongs to Sierck's long series of melodramas ,a genre he was one of the indisputable masters. Probably influenced by Frank...

Direction Yûji Fukawa · Masami Anô · Mitsuo Kamiri · Mamoru Oshii

Plot Nils Holgersson is a young boy on a farm who is cruel to the animals. But when he catches the farm's little goblin it becomes one prank too many. He...

Direction Bille August

Cast Ulf Friberg · Maria Bonnevie · Pernilla August · Max von Sydow

Plot In the late nineteenth century, a small Swedish community is torn apart when Hellgum (Sven-Bertil Taube), a charismatic preacher from America, sets up a congregation on the estate of Karin...

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Greta Almroth · William Larsson · Thekla Borgh · Lars Hanson

Plot Helga, the lass of the title, is hired to work on Per Månsson's farm. Månsson seduces Helga and makes her pregnant only to have her leave with the whole responsibility....

Direction Ivan Hedqvist

Cast Renée Björling · Carl Browallius · Mia Gründer · Bell Hedqvist

Plot The mayor's son Mauritz Fristedt has fallen in love with the baker's daughter Dunungen.

Direction Vladimir Polkovnikov · Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya

Plot The film is put on the motives of the story of Selma Lagerlef. The naughty boy Nils bewitched by the gnome, flies to Lapland with flight of wild geese. During...

Direction Maria Steinmetz

Plot Also known as "Der Wechselbalg." Two parents traveling through the woods mistakenly drop their young baby. By the time they find the child, they are shocked to see it has...

Direction T.J. Särkkä

Cast Regina Linnanheimo · Tauno Palo · Ester Toivonen · Aku Korhonen

Plot A country girl, shunned by her conservative community for having a baby out of wedlock, goes to court to try to save her reputation.

Direction Arne Mattsson

Cast George Fant · Ulla Jacobsson · Anita Björk · Edvin Adolphson

Direction Gustaf Molander

Cast Victor Sjöström · Gunn Wållgren · Karl-Arne Holmsten · Hilda Borgström

Plot The poor farmer Jan is getting very old when he becomes father to the girl, Klara Gulla. First, he sees the child as a burden, but when he receives the...

Direction Muhsin Ertugrul

Cast Behzat Butak · I. Galip Arcan · Hazim Körmükçü · Mahmut Morali

Plot Aysel, while working for the strong Satilmiszade family, is seduced by her boss and becomes pregnant. Giving birth to the child, she applies to the court for alimony, but the...

Direction Gustaf Molander

Cast Märta Hallden · Ivan Hedqvist · John Ekman · Lars Hanson

Direction Gustav Ucicky

Cast Maria Emo · Claus Holm · Eva Ingeborg Scholz · Horst Frank

Plot Helga is a young single lady who has a baby with a much older married man.

Direction Gustaf Molander

Cast Ulla Jacobsson · Ulf Palme · Carl-Hugo Calander · Bengt Eklund

Plot Three Scottish mercenaries killing all living in a rectory, but a little girl survive.

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Norma Shearer · Lon Chaney · Ian Keith · Claire McDowell

Plot After his beloved daughter leaves for the city to pay off his debt, an old farmer goes mad when her letters become less frequent and it is suspected she may...