Mimi Pollak
Know for: Acting
Born: 1903-04-09
Place of birth: Karlstad, Värmlands län, Sweden
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Amatörfilmen (1922)
The jeweler Edmond gets a competitor, Mr. Snyder, who specializes in imitations. Snyder challenges him and claims he can make a perfect imitation of...
Amorosa (1986)
About the Swedish author Agnes Von Krusenstjerna during the period of her marriage to David Sprengel. In the hallucinatory opening sequence she is...
Sömnen (1984)
"The Sleep" - Tired of the touring life the rock star Tommy Cosmo cuts the strings of his guitar, empties his bank account, packs his revolver and...
With You in My Arms (1940)
Millionaire Krister Dahl loses his memory when he is hit in the head by a golf ball. He meets his ex-wife and immediately fall in love with her...
Summer Interlude (1951)
A jaded prima ballerina reminisces about her first love affair after she is unexpectedly sent her lover's old diary.
The Flight of the Eagle (1982)
The Swedish 19th century engineer Salomon August Andrée sets out to become the first man on the north pole. His idea is to launch a polar...
Kajan går till sjöss (1943)
Kajan, a young boy, spends the summer with his friends working on a barge, earning extra money in the ports with their song and dance number. A young...
Flames in the Dark (1942)
Latin teacher Birger Sjögren at Ringsala boarding school threatens his possesive and chronically ill mother that he will get married. She gets a...
Supper for Two (1947)
Louise Mareuil owns a perfume factory on the French Riviera. She is in a traffic accident with a sketch artist, Claude Dubois. She gives him a blank...
Mord, lilla vän (1955)
A member of "Sjöbjörnarna" (a group of executives), asks the newspaper editor Dick Mattson to find Brita Ljungdahl, the former wife of...
Playing Truant (1949)
High school student Margareta fall head over heels in love with a young doctor and announce her engagement to him to her parents. She quits school...
The Crown Witness (1989)
Thomas, a scientist, lives in a childless marriage. When his wife travels to Copenhagen he begins an affair with a girl of 19. The girl and large...
The Secret (1990)
Sam and Amanda are friends. One day, they accidentally throw Sam's sister's diaries in the garbage can and have to trace them to the city dump.
Gatan (1949)
Britt Malm gets hit by a car on a Stockholm street and is taken to hospital. She is badly injured and must undergo surgery. While the anesthetic...
Agnes Cecilia - En sällsam historia (1991)
Nora is 15 years old. Her parents died when she was young and now she lives with Anders and Karin and their son Dag. They move into an old apartment...
A Matter of Life and Death (1986)
"Life and Death" - A female reporter intended to go on a reporting trip about childbirth to Japan, declines the offer. Instead, she visits a...
The Ghost Reporter (1941)
Augustus Blomkvist sells his sausage factory and buys the newspaper Stockholms-Posten where he starts working as a reporter under false name.
Nightmare (1965)
A woman is driving alone one evening, when she almost run over a man lying in the road. She gets out of the car to see. Suddenly the man attacks her....
Near and Far Away (1976)
Mania is a new employee at a mental hospital, where she meets a young man with mutism. He gets her to realize that it is a fluid boundary between...
The Dress (1964)
Edit is pleased that her mother agrees to let her buy a dress she loves, but which in fact is made for an adult woman.
Den stora kärleken (1938)
The maid Agnes lives a rather lonely and boring life.
En, men ett lejon (1940)
The fashion house boss Harry Martin has invited all his staff to a crayfish party at his home.
Bröder emellan (1946)
Identical twin brothers Patrik and Peter Brodd haven't seen each other for twelve years until Peter returns from America and goes to Patrik's office...
Den långa vägen (1947)
Grandmother sits with her grandchildren. She talks about the position of the Swedish woman through the centuries, about her struggle for freedom and...
The Sixth Commandment (1947)
Jane and Karl have been married for many years. Jane feels trapped in their marriage and takes a lover. She is caught by her daughter Kerstin and...
I frid och värdighet (1979)
Erik Levin leases the farm to his son and retires. In order not to be in the way of the son, he moves to a retirement home, where he looks forward to...
We Home Toilers (1942)
The stern, but kind-hearted, Kristiana from the country takes place as a maid with the Larsson family in Stockholm, previously (in)famous for its...
Gentleman att hyra (1940)
Two friends, a rich landowner and a flight lieutenant, compete for the love of the same woman, singer Claire Wanner.
Mannen som alla ville mörda (1940)
"The man all wanted to kill" - A brutal businessman, Vilhelm Gerner, triggers a stock speculation by providing false information. Two of his...
The Farewell (1982)
Set between 1930s and 50s, The Farewell the story of Valerie, who lives in a household totally repressed by her stern father. When Valerie has a...
Kristoffers hus (1979)
Kristoffer lives on the verge of poverty, just barely supporting himself on his photographic work and an allowance given him by his ex-wife to...
Brenda Brave (1989)
Brenda Brave gladly helps her grandmother to sell candy canes at the market square. But one day grandmother suffers from a sore leg. Brenda has to...
Emil of Lonneberga (1971)
Emil Svensson lives with his mother and father, little sister Ida, farmhand Alfred, and maid Lina on a picturesque farm in Småland. He is an...
Stiller, Garbo & jag (1988)
One day when Ruben Stiller is playing in a bath, he gets an alien talking to Nadja, who asks him to find out the fate of Charly's dog. Ruben agrees...
Only a Mother (1949)
A poor woman in a Swedish farming community struggles to feed her large family and is torn by her passion for two different men.
Autumn Sonata (1978)
After a seven-year absence, Charlotte Andergast travels to Sweden to reunite with her daughter Eva. The pair have a troubled relationship: Charlotte...
The Right to Love (1956)
Priests who call sex education the devil's invention rage against the progressive doctor whose bigoted wife may regret when his teenage daughter...
Tredje personen (1957)
On the evening of the wedding painter Maurice torments his jealousy. The call of the mysterious Monsieur Lambertier, splendid orchids in the...
Malin Goes Home (1953)
Old lady Malin Klintbom is being promised a cosy and comfortably life at the residential home she is invited to visit. However, she finds the home...
Mother's Revolution (1950)
Ester is a housewife and struggles for the family but is oppressed by both her husband and her oldest children. When Ester's sister comes to visit...
Mr. Ernest (1961)
Mr. Worthing and Mr. Moncrieff both use the pseudonym Ernest, leading to a lot of misunderstandings.