Rune Ericson

Rune Ericson

1924-05-29 Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden 64 Credits

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From Darkness to Light

From Darkness to Light

2025

as Self

6.0
Acting

Explores Jerry Lewis' unreleased 1972 film "The Day the Clown Cried," its mysterious disappearance, and the search for footage. Includes interviews wi...

The Clown

The Clown

2016

as Self

8.0
Acting

A documentary about Jerry Lewis' never-released movie "The Day the Clown Cried".

Regissören: en film om Mai Zetterling

Regissören: en film om Mai Zetterling

2015

as Self

6.0
Acting

A celebrated movie star, Mai Zetterling stepped behind the camera in the early 1960's as one of the few female directors in the world. Her works were ...

In the Footsteps of Stig Helmer

In the Footsteps of Stig Helmer

2004

as Self

Acting

In the Footsteps of Stig Helmer is a 66 minute documentary about the making of a series of comedy movies focusing on the character Stig Helmer and his...

The Accidental Golfer

The Accidental Golfer

1991

Director of Photography

5.1
Directing

I bet anyone can get better at golf than you are in one week, a golfer says to her golfing businessman for a boyfriend in a quarrel. Unfortunately Sti...

Bakom Sällskapsresan III

Bakom Sällskapsresan III

1989

as Self

Acting

Come along behind the scenes when Sällskapsresan III is recorded. The documentary alternates between the filming of many of the well-known scenes, cli...

Swedes at Sea

Swedes at Sea

1988

Director of Photography

5.7
Directing

The landlubber Stig-Helmer and his Norwegian friend Ole get on a barge by mistake. They arrive at an archipelago and have to spend Midsummer among the...

Pirates of the Lake

Pirates of the Lake

1987

Director of Photography

6.2
Directing

It is the first day of the summer vacation. Jojje, Jerker and Fabian wants to borrow a sailing boat to take a boat trip so they steal it. They plan to...

Amorosa

Amorosa

1986

Director of Photography

5.4
Directing

About the Swedish author Agnes Von Krusenstjerna during the period of her marriage to David Sprengel. In the hallucinatory opening sequence she is bro...

Ronia: The Robber's Daughter

Ronia: The Robber's Daughter

1984

Director of Photography

7.0
Directing

Ronia lives happily in her father's castle until she comes across a new playmate, Birk, in the nearby dark forest. The two explore the wilderness, bra...

Rasmus and the Vagabond

Rasmus and the Vagabond

1981

Director of Photography

6.3
Directing

9-year old orphan called Rasmus runs away from the orphanage. He meets a vagabond they call Paradise Oskar who likes to sing and play his accordion. O...

From Mr. Gunnar Papphammar

From Mr. Gunnar Papphammar

1981

Director of Photography

7.2
Directing

The clumsy Gunnar Papphammar, with his gray coat and funny hat, stumbles from one disaster to the next.

Of Seals and Men

Of Seals and Men

1981

Cinematography

Inuit seal hunting.

Barna från Blåsjöfjället

Barna från Blåsjöfjället

1980

Director of Photography

7.0
Directing

A mother is taken to a hospital and the town council wants to split up her children and put them in foster homes, but the children have a diffrent pla...

I Am Maria

I Am Maria

1979

Director of Photography

5.2
Directing

A story about a strange friendship between 11-year-old Maria and an older man Jon.

Charlotte Löwensköld

Charlotte Löwensköld

1979

Director of Photography

8.0
Directing

1830 Värmland, Sweden. Master Karl Arthur Ekenstedt comes to aid the Minister at Crosss Church. He falls in love with Charlotte Löwensköld, housekeepe...

The Brothers Lionheart

The Brothers Lionheart

1977

Director of Photography

6.7
Directing

After brothers Jonathan and Crusty pass away, they reunite in Nangijala, the land of eternal spring. Casting a long shadow over their world is the tyr...

We Have Many Names

We Have Many Names

1976

Director of Photography

5.0
Directing

A sacrificial passive woman spends her life breeding happiness into her family. What happens when her world of security cracks, shatters completely an...

The Lion and the Virgin

The Lion and the Virgin

1975

Director of Photography

3.0
Directing

After young film writer Leo has his latest screenplay rejected he retreats to his summer home on an island, on his way he meets the flight attendant V...

Come to Casino

1975

Director of Photography

Directing

A comedic revue from Intima Teatern in Stockholm.

The White Carnation

1974

Director of Photography

5.0
Directing

An absent-minded University teacher lives a double life as an impostor. His butler helps him find victims.

Visions of Eight

Visions of Eight

1973

Director of Photography

7.0
Directing

Eight acclaimed filmmakers bring their unique and differing perspectives to the 1972 Summer Olympic Games held in Munich. The segments include Lelouch...

Till Sex Do Us Part

Till Sex Do Us Part

1971

Director of Photography

1.0
Directing

This Swedish sex-comedy/drama explores the complications in the relationship of a couple who believe that if they make love to each other, they will d...

Brother Carl

Brother Carl

1971

Director of Photography

5.7
Directing

Two women, Karen (theatre director) and Lena, visit an island, a Swedish resort, where Lena's ex-husband, Martin (choreographer), lives in comparative...

Good-Bye Nana

Good-Bye Nana

1970

Director of Photography

Directing

A film that questions the right of parents to force their children into the adult world's rational behavior. A 6-year-old revolt by going to a lawyer ...

Blushing Charlie

Blushing Charlie

1970

Director of Photography

4.9
Directing

"Blushing Charlie" - Truckdriver and bachelor Charlie meets homeless and seven months pregnant Pia. They both dream of finding someone to share their ...

The Bookseller Who Gave Up Bathing

The Bookseller Who Gave Up Bathing

1969

Director of Photography

6.0
Directing

A sleepy village around 1910. Jacob, the owner of a book store in a small town is a member of a club who baths together every Sunday. He is uninterest...

The Girls

The Girls

1968

Director of Photography

6.1
Directing

As they tour Sweden in a theatrical production of "Lysistrata", performing to often uncomprehending audiences, three women find their own lives and ma...

Doctor Glas

Doctor Glas

1968

Director of Photography

6.3
Directing

Doctor Glas finds himself attracted to a young woman, married to a corrupt clergyman. She's miserable in her marriage, so he agrees to help in anyway ...

Diary of a Madman

Diary of a Madman

1968

Cinematography

Based on Nikolai Gogol's novel.

A Question of Rape

A Question of Rape

1967

Director of Photography

3.5
Directing

A mysterious violent man breaks into a rich couples apartment and holding his wife hostage. The threatening and dangerous situation devolve into an er...

Rooftree

1967

Director of Photography

Directing

Noomi is a refugee with traumatic memories, a stranger, afraid of contacts. Leo is a bourgeois man who is considering building a villa. Married with t...

Stimulantia

Stimulantia

1967

Director of Photography

6.1
Directing

Stimulantia is a 1967 Swedish anthology film comprising eight episodes by eight different directors including Ingmar Bergman, Jörn Donner, Gustaf Mola...

Night Games

Night Games

1966

Director of Photography

5.5
Directing

A man on the verge of marriage is haunted by traumatic memories from his childhood.

The Banquet Room

The Banquet Room

1965

Director of Photography

5.0
Directing

A young girl is a confidante to four men who regularly visit her in her apartment.

Dear John

Dear John

1964

Director of Photography

5.3
Directing

Divorced skipper John meets Anita, a single mother, at a port and spends the weekend with her.

Swedish Wedding Night

Swedish Wedding Night

1964

Director of Photography

6.0
Directing

A wealthy butcher, fond of liquor and women is about to marry a much younger woman. The woman's father has locked himself in the attic and refuses to ...

En vacker dag

En vacker dag

1963

Director of Photography

2.0
Directing

Stellan Engman is Swedens most unpopular person. He is the meteorologist presenting the disappointing weather outlook in TV. One day he picks up a hit...

Kurragömma

Kurragömma

1963

Director of Photography

4.7
Directing

An escaped convict assumes the identity of a professor in order to reveal a criminal syndicate who smuggle diamonds together with Parisian haute coutu...

Olle Olsson Hagalund

1963

Director, Cinematography

Directing

Eric Sandström interviews and the artist, Olle Olsson-Hagalund, himself narrates — it will be a walk both in a nice old Stockholm suburb and in a naïv...

Do You Believe in Angels?

Do You Believe in Angels?

1961

Director of Photography

6.6
Directing

Jan Froman is a young man with great plans for the future. He gets a job as an assistant janitor at a bank, but with inherited money he starts to buy ...

The Die Is Cast

The Die Is Cast

1960

Director of Photography

6.0
Directing

A member of a highly successful crime drama series is found murdered in a television studio. The screenwriter of the TV-series is found as prime suspe...

Viking Settlement in the Jet Age: A Film About Östergötland

1960

Cinematography

A description of Östergötland, Sweden. Its history, landscape, buildings and industries.

Vi på Väddö

1958

Director of Photography

4.0
Directing

Law graduate Ylva Markner spends the summer on the island of Väddö, where she gets involved in a quarrel concerning a last will.

Som man bäddar...

Som man bäddar...

1957

Cinematography

Peter Kallander and Johannes Nord are childhood friends and close to each other's opposites. Peter is an energetic business man and a woman shaker, Jo...

Moon Over Hellesta

Moon Over Hellesta

1956

Director of Photography

4.0
Directing

Margareta, newly engaged with count Carl Anckarberg, visits his estate for the first time. During the visit she gets to know that his last fiancee die...

Johan på Snippen

Johan på Snippen

1956

Director of Photography

Directing

In the village of Stubbhult lives many motorcycle interested young people. However, their rampage interfere with the local population.

Sju vackra flickor

Sju vackra flickor

1956

Director of Photography

Directing

Unsuccessful composer Stig disguises himself as a woman to play in ex-fiancee Sonja's seven piece women's orchestra, which is temporarily short one me...

The Right to Love

The Right to Love

1956

Director of Photography

4.8
Directing

Priests who call sex education the devil's invention rage against the progressive doctor whose bigoted wife may regret when his teenage daughter comes...

Finnskogens folk

Finnskogens folk

1955

Cinematography

The year is 1906. Somewhere on the long lake of Fryken, pastor David Amberg appears. He is not satisfied with the religious life of the countryside. H...

Blocked track

Blocked track

1955

Cinematography

A train stops at a station in a small town. An accident has occurred and some freight cars have overturned, which stops the railway traffic. At the sa...

Flickan i regnet

Flickan i regnet

1955

Director of Photography

5.0
Directing

Young Anna Rydell comes to a boarding-school for girls. She is very shy and the other girls don't really try to get to know her. The French teacher Ma...

Resa i natten

Resa i natten

1955

Director of Photography

Directing

Gösta is a lorry driver and has been married to Birgitta for eight years. Their marriage is only held together by their daughter. Gösta picks up girls...

En natt på Glimmingehus

En natt på Glimmingehus

1954

Director of Photography

Directing

Gammel-Nils works as a guide at Glimmingehus and guides us through this movie about love and ghosts.

Flicka utan namn

Flicka utan namn

1954

Director of Photography

Directing

A girl has been found murdered in her apartment. But who killed her and why? Through a series of flashbacks, the police investigation unfolds the murd...

Folket i fält

Folket i fält

1953

Director of Photography

Directing

Unknown parachute troops land near Norrköping and the local home defense is alerted.

Unmarried Mothers

Unmarried Mothers

1953

Director of Photography

4.0
Directing

At a summer-evening dance a young girl meets a man who tells her he is a doctor. They go off together, and after that she never sees him again. She le...

Klasskamrater

Klasskamrater

1952

Director of Photography

6.0
Directing

Newly graduated teacher Anna-Greta is courted by a senior student.

Döderhultare

Döderhultare

1952

Director of Photography

Directing

A film about the woodcarver Axel "Döderhultarn" Petersson.

Starkare än lagen

Starkare än lagen

1951

Director of Photography

Directing

About the farming mountain settlers in 1870s Sweden. The young Helge has been accused of manslaughter and has to fight for his life to survive.

Robinson i Roslagen

Robinson i Roslagen

1948

Director of Photography

4.2
Directing

To get away from his nagging wife, a man goes to a desert island to settle down there.

I Sagas värld

1948

Director

Directing

A short film documentary narrated by Lennart Bernadotte from a cruise aboard the ocean liner "MS Saga" - departing from Göteborg, with visits to sever...

Mästerdetektiven Blomkvist

Mästerdetektiven Blomkvist

1947

Director of Photography

5.2
Directing

It's summer. Kalle, Eva-Lotta and Anders have formed a gang, the White Rose. They are in playful battle with Red Rose gang. A relative of Eva-Lotta's ...

The Day the Clown Cried

The Day the Clown Cried

N/A

Director of Photography

Directing

An unfinished and unreleased Swedish-French comedy-drama about a Circus clown imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp.