FrameThrower · Actors · Birger Malmsten
Birger Malmsten
10 films · 819 frames · top-billed in 8 · 1946–1966
Born 24 December 1920 · Gräsö, Uppsala län, Sweden · died 15 February 1991
Birger Malmsten was born on December 23, 1920 in Gräsö, Uppsala län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for A Ship to India (1947), It Rains on Our Love (1946) and Eva (1948). He was previously married to Haide Göransson. He died on February 15, 1991 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.
How their films are shot
Measured across 819 frames from the 10 films we hold. This is the look of the work Birger takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 10 films we hold, 46% of their frames are night — the look of the work Birger takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
The Silence
1963 · Bartender
Summer Interlude
1951 · Henrik
To Joy
1950 · Marcel
Thirst
1949 · Bertil
Prison
1949 · Thomas
Music in Darkness
1948 · Bengt Vyldeke
A Ship Bound for India
1947 · Johannes Blom
It Rains On Our Love
1946 · David
Masculin Féminin
1966 · He (Man in the Film)
Waiting Women
1952 · Martin Lobelius, artist
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
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