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The Ritual
Movie

The Ritual(2017)

6.3
tomato74%
94Minutes

Five old friends from university meet up for a trip to Sweden, but encounter a menacing presence in the form of a creature that stalks and kills them. As they explore the forest, strange phenomena and symbols carved on trees appear. They find an abandoned cabin with eerie necklaces and a wooden effigy. Nightmares plague them, and they discover strange puncture wounds on one of them. One friend goes missing, and they find him impaled on branches. They try to escape but are captured by a cult who worships the creature. One friend is sacrificed, while the protagonist breaks free and sets the cult members on fire. He escapes, confronts the creature, and manages to kill it before finding civilization.

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Narvik
Movie

Narvik(2022)

6.6
108Minutes

In April 1940, Narvik, a small town in northern Norway, becomes the center of attention as Hitler's war machinery depends on its iron ore. The Norwegian army aims to cut off the German's supply, leading to fierce winter warfare. Amidst the chaos, Gunnar, a soldier, reunites with his wife Ingrid and son Ole. Ingrid is caught between helping the Germans and assisting the English consulate. As the war escalates, Gunnar must make tough choices to protect his family and their town from destruction.

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The Other Side of Hope
Movie

The Other Side of Hope(2017)

7.2
tomato92%
NR
101Minutes

The Other Side of Hope follows the story of Khaled, a Syrian refugee who arrives in Finland as an illegal alien. He crosses paths with Wikström, a former shirt salesman who decides to pursue his dream of opening a restaurant. As Khaled seeks asylum and tries to find his sister, he becomes an unexpected friend to Wikström and they both find hope in their unlikely bond.

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The Restaurant
Tv Show

The Restaurant (2020)

8.2
TV_14

The Restaurant is set in post-World War II Stockholm, Sweden, and follows the story of a family-owned restaurant. It explores themes of family dynamics, love, passion, and the struggles faced by the family in a changing society. The show delves into class differences, sexism, and anti-Semitism prevalent during that era. It also touches upon the relationships between family members and the challenges they face in their personal and professional lives.

Elves of the Forest
Tv Show

Elves of the Forest (1985)

6.9

Family Santa Claus lives along with the elves and wights in a forest in Finland. They experience a lot of adventures along with the other residents of the forest. For example, they pack Christmas presents together.

False Trail
Movie

False Trail(2011)

6.5
tomato100%
129Minutes

A police officer with a traumatic past is called to investigate a homicide in a remote rural area. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers dark secrets and a web of police corruption. Haunted by his own demons, he must confront his past and navigate through the treacherous wilderness to solve the murder.

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Midnight Sun
Tv Show

Midnight Sun (2016)

7.4

Midnight Sun (2016) is a crime drama TV show set in northern Sweden. The story revolves around a female homicide detective and a French police officer who form an unlikely partnership to solve a series of murders in a small town near the Arctic Circle. As they investigate the killings, they uncover a conspiracy that leads them to confront their own deeply guarded secrets.

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The Brothers Lionheart
Movie

The Brothers Lionheart(1977)

7.1
102Minutes

The Brothers Lionheart follows the story of two brothers, Jonathan and Karl, who escape to a magical fantasy world called Nangijala after facing tragedy in their own lives. In Nangijala, the brothers must fight against oppression and evil forces in order to reunite after death. Throughout their journey, they encounter dragons, fire, and a quest for freedom. This heartwarming and adventurous tale explores themes of family, brotherhood, and heroism.

Everlasting Moments
Movie

Everlasting Moments(2008)

7.5
tomato90%
NR
131Minutes

Everlasting Moments is a drama film based on a true story set in the early 1900s in Malmö, Sweden. It follows Maria, a working-class woman who discovers her passion for photography and finds solace in capturing moments of beauty amidst her challenging life. She navigates through an abusive husband, an alcoholic father, and the hardships of an impoverished family. Through her lens, Maria finds strength, escapes her reality, and discovers her own voice as a female artist. The film explores themes of unrequited love, family relationships, and the role of art as an empowering tool.

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Anno 1790
Tv Show

Anno 1790 (2011)

7.5

Anno 1790 is a historical crime drama set in Stockholm, Sweden. It takes place in the late 18th century and follows a police officer as he investigates various crimes in the city. The show delves into the criminality of the time and offers a glimpse into the law enforcement system of Eastern Europe. With its period-piece setting, Anno 1790 aims to captivate audiences with its Nordic noir storytelling.

We Are the Best!
Movie

We Are the Best!(2013)

7.1
tomato97%
NR
102Minutes

In 1980s Stockholm, three teenage girls form a punk rock band despite their lack of musical talent. They navigate the challenges of friendship, jealousy, and growing up in a conservative society. As they face obstacles like band practice, gigs, and underage drinking, they learn about themselves, their passions, and the power of female friendship.

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House of Angels
Movie

House of Angels(1992)

6.4
tomato80%
R
127Minutes

A free-spirited priest in a conservative small town inherits a mansion and is faced with the challenge of adapting to his new surroundings and the expectations of the community. He forms an unlikely bond with a group of misfits and challenges the status quo, all while navigating complicated relationships and searching for his father.

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Waltz for Monica
Movie

Waltz for Monica(2013)

6.8
111Minutes

Waltz for Monica is a biographical drama about Monica Zetterlund, a jazz singer from Sweden. The movie explores her rise to fame, her personal struggles with addiction, and her enduring legacy as one of the country's most iconic musicians. Set in the 1960s, the film delves into Monica's complicated relationships, both with her father and her daughter, as well as her tumultuous love life. Through it all, Monica's talent and passion for music shine, making her an unforgettable figure in the world of jazz.

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The Jönsson Gang Gets Gold Fever
Movie

The Jönsson Gang Gets Gold Fever(1984)

6.3
101Minutes

The Jönsson gang, a criminal gang known for their capers, gets gold fever and plans a heist to steal a valuable gold bar. With a mix-up involving a clockwork device and a body encased in plaster, they must outsmart the police and a German businessman to succeed in their mission.

Swedes at Sea
Movie

Swedes at Sea(1988)

6.2
104Minutes

Swedes at Sea is a hilarious comedy set in Northern Europe. It follows the adventures of a group of upper-class Swedes as they navigate the challenges of boating, love, and class differences. From boat crashes to falling off bridges, the characters find themselves in one comical mishap after another. With a touch of romance, laughter, and plenty of boat-related antics, this film is sure to entertain audiences of all ages.

White Wall
Tv Show

White Wall (2020)

6.3

In the TV show White Wall, a scientific team in northern Europe discovers a mysterious object buried in a mine. As they investigate its origins, they uncover a connection to life on Mars and a plot by a greedy businessman. The female protagonist, along with a geologist and a security team, must navigate underground tunnels and face various challenges to unravel the truth.

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northern europe

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows with the captivating themes and breathtaking landscapes of Northern Europe. Explore the rich cultures, majestic fjords, and enchanting folklore through these remarkable productions.

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