Mikael Persbrandt
Popularity:0.65
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1963-09-25
Place of Birth:Jakobsberg i Stockholms län, Sverige
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Also Known As:میکائیل پرشبرانت

Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace (2023)
A speculative biopic about Swedish UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld, the anti-colonialist, allegedly queer diplomat who died under...

One Way (2006)
To cover up his infidelities and protect his upcoming marriage, a star advertiser helps free an accused rapist by giving a false alibi and suffers...

Beck 08 - Trails in Darkness (1998)
A serial killer that decapitates people is on the loose in the Stockholm subway. Martin Beck and his colleagues try to catch the killer, while the...

At Point Blank (2003)
A gang of highly efficient and cold hearted robbers strike against a number of banks in Stockholm. The investigation ends up with the criminal...

The Kautokeino Rebellion (2008)
Religious and cultural reawakening inspires rebellion in a 19th century Norwegian village.

Adult Behaviour… It's All in the Mind (1999)
Frank leads a respectable yuppie life working at a noted Stockholm law firm. He has also been married for eight years to his beautiful wife Nenne,...

Day and Night (2004)
Thomas has decided to die, and spends his last day driving around to say good-bye to everybody, his son, wife, mistress and all others. Nobody...

In a Better World (2010)
The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie...

The Lovelife of a Fat Thief (2006)
Harry is a pickpocket, torn between two beloved women, one of them the cop who arrested him, the other the ghost of his dead wife. Is Harry ready for...

Everlasting Moments (2008)
In a time of social change and unrest, war and poverty, a young working class woman, Maria, wins a camera in a lottery. The decision to keep it...

Gangster (2007)
Antonio Moro works for gangster boss Thomas Ståhl. He lives happily with his girlfriend Tanya who is expecting their child. Antonio's future...

Solstorm (2007)
While in a party promoted by her chief and friend Måns Wenngren, the fiscal attorney, Rebecka Martinsson, receives a call from her former...

No Tears (2006)
Magnus is a photographer specializing in family portraits. When he plans for his mother’s 75th birthday he discovers family secrets that will...

Beneath the Surface (1997)
23-year old Sandra has been doing drugs for many years and has realized that she is in need of some kind of treatment. At the clinic she is told that...

The Last Contract (1998)
Young police officer Roger is on the trail of the international master assassin, while the assassin follows his plan to murder Swedish Prime Minister...

Double Shift (2005)
Jonas has promised to take time off work to take care of his baby daughter so that his fiancé can go back to work. The problem is that his...

Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation (2012)
Carl Hamilton manages to infiltrate an international gang that has stolen advanced Swedish GPS-guided missiles. But the league is subjected to a...

Somewhere Else (2011)
Alongside a tranquil road somewhere in Sweden live a number of people who are pretty much like people in general. When a highly improbable and...

9 millimeter (1997)
The suburb that is a society within a society, a place where young guys do anything for respect. A place where criminality and violence is a part of...

Three Suns (2004)
An epic drama set in the 14th century. Hanna leaves her family to meet her husband after 4 years spent in the East during a long war. Hanna will find...

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to...

Heaven's Heart (2008)
Two couples, old friends, end up in a heated debate over adultery at a dinner party.

Everyone Loves Alice (2002)
A love triangle between a man, two women and three children. When love suddenly explodes in these people's everyday lives, it creates a pressure wave...

Bang Bang Orangutang (2005)
An overworked and stressed out man in the middle of his career causes the worst tragedy that can happen to a family...

Stockholm East (2011)
Stockholm East is the love story between two strangers, bound together by a tragedy that has taken its toll on both their lives and relationships....

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
Immediately after the events of The Desolation of Smaug, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it:...

Playing with Fire (2004)
A comedy about idleness, jealousy and passion. It all takes place in a seaside resort, one morning just before breakfast.

Beck 22 - The Weak Link (2007)
A teenage girl is found by her parents brutally raped and murdered in the woods. It's now up to Beck and his team to catch the criminal.

Deadly Drift (1999)
A present-day thriller about a man with a needle in his brain. This needle poisons his mind and tortures him with morbid thoughts and an urge to...

Hamilton 2: But Not If It Concerns Your Daughter (2012)
Swedish intelligence officer Carl Hamilton's 7-year-old goddaughter Nathalie is kidnapped. When the kidnapping's underlying motive becomes known, the...

The Hypnotist (2012)
After a young woman and her parents are murdered by a killer determined to wipe out the entire family, Detective Inspector Joona Linna works with a...

Beck 09 - The Price of Vengeance (2001)
Two patrolling cops stumble on to three criminals who have just stolen large amounts of explosives, and are killed in cold blood. Martin Beck and his...

Beck 26 - Buried Alive (2010)
In a playground in the centre of the urban idyll, the police find a buried wooden box containing a famous and well-respected prosecutor. Martin Beck...

Beck 16 - The Last Witness (2002)
A series of grisly murders where the victims faces have been removed by acid starts to turn up around Stockholm. Detective Martin Beck and Gunvald...

Beck 25 - The Eye of the Storm (2009)
When the charred remains of woman are found, Säpo, the Swedish Security Services, suspect Gunvald Larsson of being mixed up in her murder. The...

Beck 17 - The Scorpion (2006)
An abused woman is feverishly sought by police in the murder of her ex-husband but is being hidden by abused woman-advocates. At the same time,...

Now (2003)
A man and a woman meet in 1960. They marry because that's what you are supposed to do. But something goes wrong on their wedding night. They have no...

Nobody Owns Me (2013)
The story of a lone father's relationship with his daughter, of the destructive power of alcohol, of a child's vulnerability, but also of love,...

Hela härligheten (1998)
Torsten William Olsson is a 43-year-old teacher, living in a small town. He has never had a woman and is desperate for a romance. When he starts...

Gossip (2000)
A Hollywood producer auditions ten Swedish actresses for the title role in a big-budget remake of Greta Garbo's classic Queen Christina.

Between Summers (1995)
Torun and Mikael have been married for a few years. When vacationing on the Danish coast, their young son Melker accidentally drowns. Torun initially...

Lovisa och Carl Michael (2005)
Bellman and his wife Lovisa live in a loving marriage, but in extreme poverty. They struggle to keep the family together and Lovisa tries to persuade...

Nature's Warrior (1997)
13 year old Kim feels at home in the wilderness. One night, nature's soul appears to him in the form of an Indian, and designates him nature's...

Someone You Love (2014)
Someone You Love is a story about world famous singer-songwriter Thomas Jacob who lives in Los Angeles. He is a successful man with a lot of burned...

Beck 24 - In the Name of God (2007)
A paparazzi photographer gets brutally murdered in Stockholm. His apartment is searched and the computer together with photo equipment is missing.

Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting (2007)
After a woman buys a Japanese shunga painting from an auction and later is found murdered in a hotel in Stockholm, the police gets dragged into a...

Beck - The Man with the Icons (1997)
Beck and his men investigates a murder of a Russian woman. At the same time as SÄPO (The Swedish Security Agency) sees a chance of getting a...

The Salvation (2014)
In 1870s America, a peaceful American settler kills his family's murderer which unleashes the fury of a notorious gang leader. His cowardly fellow...

Beck 28 - The Family (2015)
When a well-known crime boss is murdered by a sniper in front of his family, Beck and his team are challenged to discover which one of his many...

Beck 13 - Sender Unknown (2002)
Martin Beck, Gunvald Larsson and Alice Levander investigate the mysterious murder of an accountant that was found shot to death at the airport...

Beck 27 - Room 302 (2015)
The body of a young woman is found in a Stockholm hotel room. It appears that she has been strangled after a night partying with two young men, but...

Beck 23 - The Silent Scream (2007)
Two young girls are killed on railway by a passing train. It does not seem to fit the profile of a normal suicide. So if this is a double homicide...

Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar (2006)
A small girl is found dead in a deserted underground cellar. She has been dead for some time but there is fresh food for her. Who is she?

Beck 19 - The Vulture (2007)
Swedish politician John Veden vanishes without a trace. There's no hint he's dead yet but Beck's team gets the case due to Police Chief Oberg's...

Beck 20 - The Lawyer (2007)
The murder of a prominent attorney is connected to one of his recent cases, in which a company was being sued for serious environmental damage....

Beck 12 - The Loner (2002)
An Asian woman is found dead in the water of Stockholm's archipelago. She has been murdered and everything indicates that she was a prostitute....

Beck 14 - The Advertising Man (2002)
A man is raping women after having met them through ads on public noticeboards. At first this seems like an easy crime to solve for Martin Beck and...

Beck 10 - The Man Without a Face (2001)
A man is found dead, stabbed to death with a knife. The chocking thing is that his face has been removed. After questioning his wife who described...

Beck 11 - The Cartel (2001)
It's a dark night in Stockholm. A chef is murdered in his own kitchen and Martin Beck gets on the case.

Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball (2002)
Mother of an autistic boy is found murdered in her home. The boy holds the murder weapon, covered in blood..

Beck 06 - The Monster (1998)
A bomb threat is called in to a police station in Stockholm. The police bomb squad blows the briefcase to pieces and it looks like false alarm, until...

Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye (1998)
In this film Beck and his team are trying to find a serial killer, whose victims are spread all over Sweden. An obvious connection is that all the...

Beck 07 - The Money Man (1998)
A homosexual police officer's double life is paid by Becks archenemy, Gavling. A man who runs Stockholm's underworld. In return have the homosexual...

Beck 03 - White Nights (1998)
When the police reveal a narcotic smuggling the driver is shot dead. It appears that the driver is Superintendent Martin Beck's son. Beck breaks down...

Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl (1998)
Inspector Beck and his team get involved in a large-scale smuggling of cesium 133. A gang from the east uses refugees who with a promise to stay in...

Dragonflies (2001)
Eddie and Maria enjoy an idyllic life in their remote countryside farmhouse. But their happiness is threatened by the arrival of Kullmann, an old...

Alone in Berlin (2016)
Berlin in June of 1940. While Nazi propaganda celebrates the regime’s victory over France, a kitchen-cum-living room in Prenzlauer Berg is...

Beck 29 - Invasion (2015)
The bodies of two buried men are found and despite persistent attempts, they cannot be identified. When another man is murdered they discover new...

Search (2006)
Woman, 38, no children no husband! Lisa wants a change of life. She starts internetdating, but it turns out that the more men she meets, the further...

Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus (2022)
Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative challenges Lars von Trier presents his cast and crew to bring his vision to life from script...

Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders (2015)
An elderly woman dies in a hospital in Stockholm and it turns out that she suffered from an incurable disease. Her son refuses to believe that it was...

Ellinors bröllop (1996)
Peter and his friend Göran are both students, aged 21. Eight years ago Peter had a girlfriend, Ellinor, whom he has not seen since. One day he...

Beck 31 - Gunvald (2016)
An investigative journalist is found beaten to death in his home, where the fingerprints of a notorious criminal debt collector are also found. The...

Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy (1997)
A man working at a garbage incinerator discovers the body of a dead man burned to ashes in the oven. Police detective Martin Beck handles the case....

The Siege of Jadotville (2016)
Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s.

Odyssey (2025)
Johnson described the film as “true to the warped world we find ourselves existing in. This is also a story about the housing crisis and how...

Den starkare (2004)
Two friends meet at a café. The silent unmarried Mr Y and the outspoken married Mr X. When Mr X realises that Mr Y was his rival for his...

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
When the child Arthur’s father is murdered, Vortigern, Arthur’s uncle, seizes the crown. Robbed of his birthright and with no idea who he...

The Cake General (2018)
Set in 1984, Hans Pettersson (Hasse P.) decides to create the largest sandwich cake ever made in order to put his home town, Köping, on the map.

X&Y (2018)
An artist has chosen a famous male actor for them together, in the context of a feature film, to deconstruct themselves and their invading roles....

102 Years in the Heart of Europe: A Portrait of Ernst Jünger (1998)
102 Years in the Heart of Europe: A Portrait of Ernst Jünger (Swedish: 102 år i hjärtat av Europa) is a Swedish documentary film from...

Cop Killer (1994)
A woman is found murdered in a closed amusement park. A young couple who happen to be there at the same time become, without their knowledge,...

Fatimas tredje hemlighet (1999)
- Now I will read some poetry for you all. The conditions are as follows: If during my reading I notice the least sign of disinterest, a yawn or a...

Wonderful and Loved by All (2007)
Isabella Eklöf is an unemployed actress in her early thirties. Her friends all enjoy stable relationships, children and successful careers. In...

Nigger (1990)
Nigger is a dark comedy about a young couple who are going to be parents. When the child comes, there's a surprise.

Miss Julie: 100 Years in the Limelight (2006)
Documentary about the play Miss Julie and dramatist August Strindberg

Bergman: A Year in a Life (2018)
The year 1957 was one of the most prolific for the Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman: he shot two films, released two of his most celebrated films and...

The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018)
After being enlisted to recover a dangerous computer program, hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist find themselves caught in a web...

Gunnar Govin - en man, en röst, en resa (2003)
Gunnar Govin is making a home movie about the Sweden of today.

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (2020)
Two small-town singers chase their pop star dreams at a global music competition, where high stakes, scheming rivals and onstage mishaps test their...

One Eye Red (2007)
Halim has seen through it all. He has seen through the Integration plan a secret conspiracy that tries to turn all immigrants into Swedes....

Till Sun Rises (2021)
Peder runs into his ex-girlfriend Hanna one day. They're happily married with new partners but although many years has passed Peder and Hanna are...

Beck - bakom kulisserna (2024)
In the documentary Beck: Behind the Scenes we get an exclusive insight into the production of the latest Beck films (51 and 52). Here we are taken on...

Carl och spelreklamshelvetet (2019)
Internet comedian Carl Déman from the humor group JLC lived a life that looked glorious. But beneath the surface was a terrible gambling...

Sjöwall & Wahlöö - Berättelsen om ett brott (2016)
The whole story of how the books about Martin Beck came to be is told here. It's a love story. A young couple wanted to talk about the injustices in...

Rederiet (1992)
This Swedish soap opera follows the lives of the captain and crew of the MS Freja, a cruiseferry that travels on the Baltic Sea between between...

Innocently Convicted (2008)
Oskyldigt dömd is a Swedish drama television series from 2008. The first season was recorded in twelve episodes during February 2008 to be aired...

Ett herrans liv (2006)
Ett herrans liv is a Swedish TV series that airs on Kanal 5. The hosts are Filip Hammar & Fredrik Wikingsson. On the show, the duo interview Swedish...

Svensson, Svensson (1994)
Svensson, Svensson is a Swedish sitcom. It has also been made into a feature film and a play. Two seasons consisting of 12 episodes each were...

The Unlikely Murderer (2021)
After the assassination of prime minister Olof Palme in 1986, Stig Engström managed to elude justice right up to his death through a combination...

Beck (1999)
Beck follows Swedish police officer Martin Beck and his team as they investigate various crimes.

Foundation (2021)
Follow a band of exiles on their monumental journey to save humanity and rebuild civilization amid the fall of the Galactic Empire.

Enemy's Enemy (1990)
Someone is killing off Swedish military officers and making it look like the works of Soviet agents. Hamilton has to crack the case before all hell...

Medicinmannen (2005)
Martin Holst is the dynamic CEO of the pharmaceutical manufacturer Holst Medicals. When his son Jonas is kidnapped and turned into an innocent pawn...

The 7 Deadly Sins (2007)
Over the course of eight episodes, the famed Norwegian musician and performer Kristopher Schau sets out to commit all the Seven Deadly Sins: Pride,...

Sex Education (2019)
Inexperienced Otis channels his sex therapist mom when he teams up with rebellious Maeve to set up an underground sex therapy clinic at school.

Vänligen: Lars Lerin (2016)
Lars Lerin is one of Sweden most beloved artists. Now he seeks new friends and meet creative people he honestly wants to get to know.

Invisible Heroes (2019)
Invisible Heroes tells the heroic tale of young Finnish diplomats in Chile during 1973’s infamous military coup. Finnish diplomats Tapani...

Anna Holt - Den vite riddaren (1994)
It is summertime and the campaign for the upcoming parliament election is in full swing. A young policeman is the first victim of a political...

Reindeer Mafia (2023)
Poromafia is a crime saga tinged with black humor, centered on the internal power struggle of a family ruling the northern wilderness. The northern...

The Kingdom (1994)
The Kingdom is the most technologically advanced hospital in Denmark, a gleaming bastion of medical science. A rash of uncanny occurrences, however,...

Otmica (2025)
Inspired by a 2016 event, the series follows a child abduction that triggers a complex tale of power and class struggles. A house cleaner, makes a...