Edwall, Allan 1924-1997Overview
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Allan Edwall
Most widely held works by
Allan Edwall
The sacrifice
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11 editions published between 1986 and 2011 in Swedish and held by 303 libraries worldwide Alexander's birthday party is interrupted by news that World War III has begun and mankind is hours away from annihilation. To avoid war, Alexander promises to God that he'll sacrifice all he has, even his son. A new remastered edition. Special features include: documentary Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky, photo gallery, and trailers.
Offret Sacrificatio = The sacrifice
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3 editions published between 1986 and 2008 in Swedish and held by 240 libraries worldwide Offret (145 min.): Alexander's family has gathered at his remote cottage to celebrate, but the festivities are marred by family squabbling and then by the news that the low-flying jet planes are the start of a nuclear war between the superpowers. As the terror sinks in for the family, Alexander is troubled by strange dreams until Otto the postman informs him that he may have the power to save the world by making a terrible sacrifice.
Jungfrukällan The virgin spring
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1 edition published in 2006 in Swedish and held by 120 libraries worldwide A peasant girl is raped and murdered in 14th century Sweden. When her killers seek shelter in her father's house, he kills them to avenge her death. Soon a spring appears from where the girl was killed and her father sees this as a sign from above.
Offret Sacrificatio = The sacrifice
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4 editions published between 1986 and 2000 in Swedish and held by 79 libraries worldwide As a wealthy Swedish family celebrates the birthday of their patriarch, they receive news of World War III.
The Sacrifice Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky
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1 edition published in 2000 in Swedish and held by 57 libraries worldwide Sacrifice: A dark and complex drama about redemption and the nuclear holocaust. When a middle aged intellectual in retirement on an island in the Baltic Seas witnesses signs of what he believes to be a nuclear holocaust, he offers to make the ultimate sacrifice in return for the salvation of mankind. Directed: Documentary about Andrei Tarkovsky and the making of his last film.
Ingmar Bergman's Fanny & Alexander
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1 edition published in 2004 in Swedish and held by 33 libraries worldwide The sometimes tumultuous life of an extended family in early 20th-century Sweden, as seen through the eyes of two children.
Offret sacrificatio The sacrifice
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2 editions published between 1986 and 1991 in Swedish and English and held by 26 libraries worldwide When a middle aged intellectual in retirement on an island in the Baltic Sea witnesses signs of what he believes to be a nuclear holocaust, he offers to make the ultimate sacrifice in return for the salvation of mankind.
Limpan
by Allan Edwall
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15 editions published between 1977 and 2010 in Swedish and held by 24 libraries worldwide
Opfer Offret = Le sacrifice
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4 editions published between 1986 and 2008 in Swedish and German and held by 21 libraries worldwide
Engeln
by Allan Edwall
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6 editions published between 1974 and 2010 in Swedish and held by 14 libraries worldwide Roman.
Ljuva läge
by Allan Edwall
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6 editions published between 1967 and 2010 in Swedish and held by 13 libraries worldwide
För att inte tala om alla dessa kvinnor All these women
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1 edition published in 2004 in Swedish and held by 11 libraries worldwide Focuses on the relationship between Felix the cellist, and Cornelius the music critic. Felix is a womanizer, and his house is full of admiring women. It is impossible for Cornelius to write a biography about him, as he is being impeded by the women who live with him. Although he never talks to Felix, he learns a lot about him from these women.
Protokoll
by Allan Edwall
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5 editions published between 1954 and 2010 in Swedish and Undetermined and held by 8 libraries worldwide
Mellan liv och död : sju teaterstycken på Brunnsgatan Fyra med personlig kommentar
by Allan Edwall
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3 editions published in 1993 in Swedish and held by 8 libraries worldwide
Fanny & Alexander. The television version
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2 editions published in 2004 in Spanish and Swedish and held by 6 libraries worldwide Told through the eyes of Alexander and his sister Fanny, we see the exuberant and colorful Ekdahl household in a Swedish town early in the twentieth century. Their parents, Oscar and Emilie, are the director and the leading lady of the local theatre company. Oscar's mother and brother are its chief patrons. After Oscar's early death, his widow marries the bishop and moves with her children to his austere and forbidding chancery. The children are immediately miserable, but befriend a local Jewish merchant whose odd household becomes the children's refuge.
Sacrificio Offret
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6 editions published between 1992 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 3 libraries worldwide Mientras la familia se reúne para celebrar su cumpleaños, el periodista Alexander está afligido por la pérdida de espiritualidad que asola al mundo contemporáneo. Sus temores demuestran estar fundados cuando, durante la fiesta, llega la noticia de un inminente conflicto nuclear: la Tercera Guerra Mundial.
Die Brüder Löwenherz nach den Geschichten von Astrid Lindgren
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3 editions published between 2000 and 2007 in German and Swedish and held by 3 libraries worldwide
Essential Bergman The faith trilogy
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1 edition published in 2007 in Swedish and held by 3 libraries worldwide more
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Actors Bergman, Ingmar,--1918-2007 Biography Brothers and sisters Comedy films Documentary films Documentary films Drama Edwall, Allan,--1924-1997 Faith Families Fanny och Alexander (Motion picture) Fear Feature films Feature films Fiction films Fiction television programs Foreign films Grandfathers Historical films Immigrants Interviews Juvenile works Lindgren, Astrid,--1907-2002 Man-woman relationships Mental illness Minnesota Motion picture actors and actresses Motion picture producers and directors Motion pictures Murder Music critics Nuclear warfare Older men Rape victims Remarriage Revenge Self-sacrifice Sisters Soviet Union Sweden Swedes Swedish Americans Swedish fiction Tarkovskiĭ, Andreĭ Arsenʹevich,--1932-1986 Television programs Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Violoncellists World War III Zhertvoprinoshenie (Motion picture)
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Alternative Names
Edwall, Johan Allan, 1924-1997
Languages
Swedish
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German (16) Undetermined (10) Russian (5) English (3) Multiple languages (3) French (2) Danish (2) Spanish (1) No Linguistic content (1) Persian (1) Dutch (1) Covers
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