Movies Similar to Midsommardröm i fattighuset

Diskrummet(1974)

About the people at the bottom of the hierarchy working in a restaurant.

Misantropen(1963)

Alceste has a very low opinion about humanity and is always brutally honest. This gets him into a lot of trouble.

Medea(1963)

Medea is a powerful witch who gets revenge on her cheating husband Jason by killing their children.

Revisorn(1990)

When the people of a small corrupt town find out a secret inspector will be arriving shortly they panic, something which a lazy civil servant takes full advantage of and lets them believe that he is that inspector.

Den bergtagna(1965)

Depicts a woman who commits suicide after being betrayed by a man who, by playing on her low self-esteem, has made herself her superior - and thus deprived her of all right to exist.

Gustav Vasa(1965)

Gustav Vasa struggles to keep power while dealing with the Dacke War in his own country and his foreign debts.

Orestea(1972)

The story of the “Oresteia” begins with King Agamemnon's return to Argos after the fall of Troy. The chorus, composed of old Argives, recalls the sacrifice offered to the gods by Agamemnon, in Aulis, of his daughter Iphigenia to gain their favor.

Ett Dockhem(1970)

Television adaptation of Ibsen's play about woman's role in society and marriage.

Dacke(1961)

Nils Dacke, leader of the revolt against Gustav Vasa, is torn between his anger over social injustice and royal oppression, and his doubt in the power of himself and weapons.

Kamraterna(1982)

Axel and Bertha are a married couple who are both artists in 1880s Paris, the film addresses the topic of gender equality in marriage and society, for example the property rights of married women.

I denne verden er alt mulig(1983)

Drama about a group of young people in 1933 Berlin in search of an identity find themselves drawn to dangerous movements in society.

Från regnormarnas liv(1998)

The actress Johanne Heiberg and author Hans Christian Andersen bump into each other one night and nothing will ever be the same.

Children of the Casbah(1959)

In a house in the heart of the Casbah of Algiers, a family is torn apart by the weight of war. Three divided brothers, caught up in the contradictions of a country in struggle, gradually unite around a single cause: the liberation of Algeria. Ibna El Casbah is a tense, emotionally-charged behind-closed-doors story that captures the moment when intimacy becomes history.

Seven Crosses in a Notebook(1983)

Muntra fruarna i Windsor(1998)

A light hearted adaptation of Shakespeare's play about middle class life in Elizabethan England.

Mr. Sleeman Is Coming(1983)

A young girl is torn between marrying the old man herr Sleeman for money or the young hunter out of love.

Easter(1988)

Drama about a family going through a crisis during the Easter weekend.

Twelfth Night(1967)

Television adaptation of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night

Den beslöjade damen(1977)

Fredrik is a male feminist who has a big fight with his wife one morning. When a widow shows up in their home and starts telling his wife how great it is to be a widow he flees the apartment but finds himself constantly followed by a gang of women.

Trummor i natten(1972)

After the first world war Andreas returns to Berlin to find it in chaos after the fall of the empire. The main battle is between the Spartacists and the Freikorps and Andreas needs to find a place for himself in the conflict for the future of Germany.