Kristina Törnqvist

À la fin du XIXème siècle, Pelle, un jeune garçon de neuf ans, émigre vers le Danemark, accompagné par son père, Lassefar, dans l'espoir de trouver un travail. Arrivé sur place c'est le désenchantement total, Pelle se retrouve confronté au monde cruel des adultes et voit son père trimer sous les ordres d'un patron odieux. Mais désirant plus que tout améliorer leur existence, Lassefar et son fils serrent les dents dans l'espoir que le destin joue en leur faveur. Palme d'Or à Cannes en 1988.

"Faire de la musique pour ouvrir le cour des gens." C’est le rêve de ce violoniste prodige, avant de devenir un chef d’orchestre célèbre. Mais il quitte tout, pour un petit village du nord de la Suède. Dans une discrétion totale, il va s’occuper de la chorale paroissiale et, par la musique, apporter aux autres tout ce qu’ils n’ont pas. Il se fera des amis et des ennemis. Il rencontrera l'amour.

Simon Lindström, the popular coach of a suburban junior hockey team is found stabbed to death. Does the murder have something to do with his side project: teaching unaccompanied refugee children to ice skate? This undertaking has certainly not been appreciated by everyone in their small, sheltered community. Martin Beck, who has returned in a more senior position, struggles to find a replacement for the temporary head of the group, Steinar Hovland. But the Norwegian is becoming more and more interested in keeping his new role. The question is whether Martin can trust him?

Johannes, an eccentric psychology student, takes us on a twisted journey. Together with performance artist Rakel, he forms an unconventional club with his patients to help them fight back against those who have caused them pain. As the club grows, Johannes struggles to keep it together, while inconveniently falling head over heels for Rakel.

Christmas 1945. In a train from Stockholm to Berlin are a motley collection. It is the failure of the author Gunnar who wants to leave his old life and make a contribution in Berlin; physician Henry who plan to marry Marie and likewise Henry's current wife Karin, who he plans to kill during the journey, the middle-aged gay couple Pompe and Sixten, a soldier going to Uppsala but is on the wrong train: the cheerful and cynical old Margaret, and a dressed elf and a surly conductor. With the train are also a number of Baltic refugees accompanied by two nuns to be sent to Germany.

"The Theater-creaters" - About the actor Bruscon, who stops in the small village of Utzbach on tour and tries to successfully bring his play "Das Rad der Geschichte/The Wheel of History" on stage. His whole family - the wife, son and daughter - are involved as actors.

David Lindholm, un officier de police célèbre et respecté dans tout le pays, est retrouvé mort dans son lit. L'affaire fait les gros titres des médias nationaux. Sa jeune épouse, Julia, est en état de choc. Quant à l'unique fils du couple, âgé de quatre ans, il est porté disparu. Aussitôt, les soupçons de la police se portent sur Julia, qui nie toute implication. Principale suspecte dans cette affaire, elle risque l'emprisonnement à vie. Lors de son enquête, Annika Bengtzon découvre que le policier, en apparence sans histoire et bien sous tous rapports, cachait en fait de lourds secrets. La journaliste décide alors de creuser plus avant dans son passé, qui se révèle sombre et violent...

The ten year old Nisse suffers from acute asthma and is rushed to the hospital. There he meets Lelle who is a bitter, lonely and seriously ill twelve-year-old. Lelle, who never gets any visits treats Nisse kindly. Lelle inaugurates Nisse in his secret plan to build a giant Zeppelin and steal the food available in the hospital's underground reserves.