Adolf Jahr

A compilation of some of Adolf Jahr's films.

Johansson has managed to stay away from the military service for several years. But now his time has come.

"How crazy!" A man and a woman watch episodes from Nils Poppe movies outside a cinema Maxim in Stockholm. Poppe represents, among other things, a...

A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 films.

Baron Leijoncloo comes back to Sweden after many years in Argentina. On his way to his good friend Victor Sällberg's home, he loses his luggage....

Young Elisabeth comes to Västlinge to meet her old relative, the vicar and and his young daughter. She is going to spend the Christmas there in...

An army musician is mistaken for a company manager and fall in love.

Ninni is a girl who is paralyzed from the waist down. Her mother dies and she is taken care of by a friend of the family. She is trapped in the heart...

Bragehus manor receives a new farm bailiff with new ideas on how to run a modern farm. The manor is haunted by a ghost.

To get away from his nagging wife, a man goes to a desert island to settle down there.

Urban girl falls for rugged forest ranger.

A 40-minute fragment survives.

The farmer Magni is planning to marry Teresia, but the maid Lovisa has other plans.

First mate Karlsson is mistaken for famous actor Linde.

Young drifter tells his story in flashback from prison.

Erik, the son of a wealthy farmer, and Anna, the daughter of a poor crofter, have known each other since they were children. Now, that they are grown...

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

In the Stockholm archipelago in the 1880s, Carlsson move out to an isolated farmstead to help the widow Flood with the farm. Carlsson has big plans...

Janne Vängman is heavy drinker who always stands up for the poor and oppressed.

Janne is an old man who is locked up in the church on New Year's Eve 1900 and has to play the organ to make someone to open the door.

The Österman brothers have come to realize that they need a housekeeper. Oldest brother Kalle travel to town and return with the young and...

Adolph Turesson is a mild-mannered, meek college professor whose faint-heart isn't impressing the fair-lady he secretly loves, the golden-haired...

Swedish comedy from 1939. Adolf Berglund is a reporter at the newspaper Morgonbladet and is sent on one action-packed mission after the other. But...

Adolf Jansson makes a living doing odd jobs until one day he gets a job working as a butler in the Pettersson residence. Adolf is instantly liked by...

Kalle Österman lives on the small island Solö together with his wife, Agneta.

Tailor Ågren in Ebberöd lives with his dominant wife Karolina and their two children. His everyday life would have been problem free if it...

Jompa is unemployed - and not keen on getting a job. He still lives with his parents who are tired of his attitude about employment and regular...

Millionaire for a Day was filmed during the summer of 1925 in Skåne, the southernmost province of Sweden. This Edvard Persson's third film...

Operetta singer Adolf Berg will be called up for military duty just as he gets assigned a major role in an operetta. On the train he meets Ulla Wern...

John is the skipper of the Albertina which is moored in Mariehamn. Nearby is luxury yacht Sea Star, where Ann-Mari boards. She begins to take an...

It is rumored that there are ghosts at Smygeholm Castle.

To save the family estate Stjärnehov, one of the twins Stiernhielm, Bertil, marries the rich sausage maker Magnusson's daughter Britta.

The fishermen Österman and Sjöberg are sued by merchant Wikström. In order to raise capital, they decide to start producing a medicine...

Old fashioned teachers are taught swing dancing by a student.

Algot and Bengt have built a house together. But they can not agree on how ownership should be distributed between them. In addition they don't get...

Malm is the editor at a Stockholm newspaper who gets the assignment to cover the big ski race Vasaloppet.

An artist with drinking problems is depressed because his career didn't turn out so good. He puts his faith in his daughter to carry the artistic...

A traveling theatre company comes to Lund and one of the smallest hotels in town. A female actress gets a key by mistake to a room where Sten...

John and Ulla are happily married and live in the villa Fridhem. Via telegram, John gets the news that his dreaded mother-in-law will come to visit.

The story of the aging fisherman Alex who refuses to realize that his boat needs to be replaced.

Erik Ernsson is on his way to Jon-Persgården in Ångermanland to seek employment. He befriends the old man Janne Vängman.

The farmers Zackris Månsson and the Kerstorps-farmer lives on each side of the river. The two villages has always been enemies. The...

The year is 1906. Somewhere on the long lake of Fryken, pastor David Amberg appears. He is not satisfied with the religious life of the countryside....

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

Janne Vängman is having dreams of meeting aliens from outer space.

Pelle Frisk is serving in the Swedish armed forces.

The two conmen Bendel and Pettersson starts doing business together. Bendel got the brains and Pettersson the charm.

The ladies man Georg is finally about to get married, but a misunderstanding lead to his new wife break up the wedding.

In the legend of Susanna in Babylon she was highly desired by the old men. In this movie, Susanna the beautiful lives in a Swedish town in the 19th...

The shy Anne-Marie wants to marry the mayor's son despite his parents' opposition.

Director Hugo Berner and Doctor Olof Mellgren have come out of the theater where they have just shown the classic play Pygmalion. Director Mellgren...

The well-known musician and composer Åke Kjellberg wakes up in a nice Stockholm apartment. He lives in Count Sparvhök's empty home until...

Jan Eriksson wins a vacation trip to a hotel in the mountains.

"Strange Harbor " - A Swedish cargo ship is in the winter of 1938 at the dock in Gdynia in Poland, waiting to depart with coal to Sweden. In a tavern...

David, a young woodsman with a family, is leasing a farm. The family are welcomed by the locals until it becomes known that David is the son of a...

A small Swedish town just after WW1. An accountant and his two journalist friends have entered the stock market. The result is not as good as...

Fabian Bom is a waiter at a hotel in a small town. But he dreams of doing something else - to dance and sing on a stage. He is madly in love with...

In the village of Stubbhult lives many motorcycle interested young people. However, their rampage interfere with the local population.

There is a barn dance in the village Stubbhult. Johan Snippen and his friend the stationmaster Mandus plays happily, when a fight is about to break...

Another adventure with Kalle "Blixten" Svensson.

The wealthy hat maker Cederström has two daughters, Marianne and Lotte. He has decided that Marianne should marry Melander even though she loves...

The two young attachées Freddie Rundhult and Rutger af Utterfeldt at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are rivals for the beautiful operetta...

The sailor Axel Nord is asked by his captain to do him a favor before his leave begins. Captain Rundholm wants him to give a letter to his niece in...

In a small town called Skrabbarp in Southern Sweden lives the school teacher Sebastian Pettersson, an amateur detective and one of the most diligent...

A woman on vacation is mistaken for Greta Garbo.