Movies: Kjell Westling

Young Henning and his friends are struggling to stay alive in 19th century Stockholm, where he has ended up in search of employment. In the harsh city, he and his friends dream of the good life while struggling for their survival....

The neurotic director Max Karlsson tries to do a film of Goethe's "Die Leiden des jungen Werthers". He finds all actors for his melodrama - except Lotte, the wonderful girl who is an object of two mens love. He auditions a number of girls. But when h...

An Italian man emigrates to Sweden after getting tempted by the picture painted by his friend's letters but finds the reality quite different....

"My heart belongs to daddy / Majn harts gehert tsum tatn" - the same old love song. But now it is actress Basia Frydman who sings it in Yiddish accompanied by her musicians at home in Kjell Westling's living room. And Tate, that's Basia's lovely old ...

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A pizza baker bakes a huge horror pizza and the ingredients come to life....

A mom leaves her son at a birthday party and suddenly thinks about her party when she was seven years old....

Glenn and Gloria are a couple who seek escapism via their daydreams....

A film about nature's nature and meaning "cookies" versus "patchwork". This against a serious core: "The anxiety and pressure that the adults live under, with lack of money and unfulfilled dreams lead to behaviors that the children may suffer, but as...

An innocent and beautiful girl, Linnea rents an apartment in Stockholm just before WWI. As she works for an old man who owns a photography studio she meets Anna, a photographer with whom she develops a complex friendship. Anna’s circus-performer boyf...

A writer is working on a novel about the 1900s. He poses the question if broth (in the sense of concentrate) is an adequate choice of words to describe the century....

Gustav invites Bella to his birthday party. But it's a whole week left and the impatient Bella will not wait....

A "remake" of a classic short film, but with a sharper edge....

Short film farce about a lovesick sweeper who makes life miserable for a lovesick baker....