Movies Similar to Frieriet

Misantropen(1963)

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

Karlar är karlar om sanningen ska fram(1976)

Lunardo is an old fashioned patriarch who strictly forbids his wife and daughter to leave his house. When he decides to marry off his daugther Lucietta without allowing her to meet the man first the women around him conspire to allow the young couple to meet against his wishes.

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.

Muntra fruarna i Windsor(1998)

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

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.

Färdknäpp(1991)

Dennis feels he's had enough of the cozy middle-class life in the suburbia. Before the middle-age (and John Denver's records) puts him down he wants to break away from everything. Unfortunately his wife Pauline and their friends William and Jane don't make it easy for him. To make matters worse, there seems to be some young punks vandalizing the neighborhood, but it's definitely not the ones everyone seem to believe it is.

Diskrummet(1974)

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

Medea(1963)

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

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.

Midsommardröm i fattighuset(1980)

Blind-Jonas is in a poorhouse dreaming about his past, in contrast the young girl Cecilia shows up dreaming about her future.

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)