Olof Winnerstrand

Known for Acting

8/26/1875

Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Biography

Carl Olof Magnus Winnerstrand (26 August 1875 – 16 July 1956) was a Swedish actor.

Known For (54 credits)

Movie

Minns ni?

1993

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

6.8

Movie

A Lesson in Love

1954

After 15 years of marriage, David and Marianne have grown apart. David has had an affair with a patient of his and Marianne has got herself involved with her former lover Carl-Adam, who's also David's best friend. When she travels to Copenhagen to meet Carl-Adam, David takes the same train as she does, making it look coincidental. Spending time together remembering their past and talking about their future, they come to understand each other again, which leads to a reconciliation.

5.0

Movie

Dance on Roses

1954

Marianne is a dancer at the Lilla Teatern. The theatre has financial troubles and its existence is under threat. Marianne falls in love with Stig Broman, the owner of the theatre. After a few problems, the actors manage to set up a show, with Marianne as leading lady, which will decide the fate of the theatre.

Movie

The Good Old Days

1954

A story about Stockholm at the turn of the century drawn by Oskar Andersson (OA).

7.0

Movie

We Three Debutantes

1953

Three young poets are about to make their debuts.

4.0

Movie

Flickan från Backafall

1953

Set on the island of Ven in the 1920s, Ellen is engaged with Per the sailor and waits for him while he is away at sea. She works as a maid in a rich family where Robert, the black sheep of the family, tries to seduce her. This leads to a rumour she has been unfaithful to Per. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

6.0

Movie

Klasskamrater

1952

Newly graduated teacher Anna-Greta is courted by a senior student.

5.0

Movie

Min vän Oscar

1951

Hans Lövgren happens to win a seal on a lottery during a trip to France. Terrified, he brings the seal home to his Paris apartment and tries to function together with the charming but barking guest.

Movie

Kvartetten som sprängdes

1950

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 expected.

Movie

The Pot Journey

1950

Based on the novel by Edith Unnerstad about a man, Pip Larsson, who invents a new kind of pot which makes a sound when the stuff you are cooking is ready. As he can't pay the bills he and his family get evicted but luckely they have a couple of carriages they can live in and travel round the country, selling the new kind of pots Pip Larsson has invented.

4.0

Movie

Kyssen på kryssen

1950

Lasse Brenner is a serious filmmaker (spoof on Ingmar Bergman) who is forced to direct a lighthearted comedy. The filming takes place in different cities across Europe and North Africa so Brenner and the crew have to sail on a cruse ship. Brenner's wife suspects he has an affair with the lead actress, so she also boards the ship undercover to keep an eye on him.

6.0

Movie

Fianceé for Hire

1950

A secretary transforms their defunct legal agency into a service where you can get anything, from childcare to gardening to even a fiancée.