Mikael Persbrandt
Mikael Åke Persbrandt is a Swedish actor. In Swedish films he usually has lead roles and “tough guy” parts. He is perhaps most famous for his recurring role as the no-nonsense police officer Gunvald Larsson in the latest installment of the Martin Beck movies. He is frequently the subject of much press gossip in evening newspapers such as Aftonbladet and Expressen.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 16.79 |
| Birthday | 1963-09-25 |
| Place of Birth | Jakobsberg, Sweden |
| Also Known As |
1998
Beck - Spår i mörker
6.786/28
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 pan...
Watch Now
Beck - Spår i mörker
2003
At Point Blank
4.9/19
A gang of highly efficient and cold hearted robbers strike against a number of banks in Stockholm. The investigation ends up with the criminal detecti...
Watch Now
At Point Blank
2008
The Kautokeino Rebellion
5.953/32
Religious and cultural reawakening inspires rebellion in a 19th century Norwegian village.
Watch Now
The Kautokeino Rebellion
1999
Adult Behaviour… It's All in the Mind
5.6/30
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, who...
Watch Now
Adult Behaviour… It's All in the Mind
2004
Day and Night
6.7/18
DAY AND NIGHT is about people that love and want to be loved. It's the story of a father, his young son, his unfaithful wife, her secret lover, his yo...
Watch Now
Day and Night
2010
In a Better World
7.107/397
The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in...
Watch Now
In a Better World
2006
The Lovelife of a Fat Thief
7/1
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...
Watch Now
The Lovelife of a Fat Thief
2008
Everlasting Moments
7.312/69
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 alters...
Watch Now
Everlasting Moments
2007
Gangster
2/7
Antonio Moro works for gangster boss Thomas Ståhl. He lives happily with his girlfriend Tanya who is expecting their child. Antonio's future looks bri...
Watch Now
Gangster
2007
Solstorm
5.5/25
While in a party promoted by her chief and friend Måns Wenngren, the fiscal attorney, Rebecka Martinsson, receives a call from her former sister-in-la...
Watch Now
Solstorm
2006
No Tears
0/0
Magnus is a photographer specializing in family portraits. When he plans for his mother’s 75th birthday he discovers family secrets that will change h...
Watch Now
No Tears
1997
Beneath the Surface
8/4
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...
Watch Now
Beneath the Surface
1998
The Last Contract
5.429/14
Young police officer Roger is on the trail of the international master assassin, while the assassin follows his plan to murder Swedish Prime Minister...
Watch Now
The Last Contract
2005
Double Shift
3.5/2
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 company, a...
Watch Now
Double Shift
2012
Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation
6.1/119
Carl Hamilton manages to infiltrate an international gang that has stolen advanced Swedish GPS-guided missiles. But the league is subjected to a sudde...
Watch Now
Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation
2011
Somewhere Else
5/1
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 catastr...
Watch Now
Somewhere Else
1997
9 millimeter
4.4/15
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...
Watch Now
9 millimeter
2004
Three Suns
2.2/5
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...
Watch Now
Three Suns
2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
7.577/12870
The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to ge...
Watch Now
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2008
Heaven's Heart
5.6/8
Two couples, old friends, end up in a heated debate over adultery at a dinner party.
Watch Now
Heaven's Heart
2005
Bang Bang Orangutang
4.6/5
An overworked and stressed out man in the middle of his career causes the worst tragedy that can happen to a family...
Watch Now
Bang Bang Orangutang
2011
Stockholm East
5.5/25
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. Whe...
Watch Now
Stockholm East
2002
Everyone Loves Alice
5.2/8
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...
Watch Now
Everyone Loves Alice
2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
7.321/13950
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: t...
Watch Now
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2007
Beck 22 - The Weak Link
5.526/19
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.
Watch Now
Beck 22 - The Weak Link
1999
Deadly Drift
4.3/3
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 kill....
Watch Now
Deadly Drift
2006
Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar
6.2/21
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?
Watch Now
Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar
2012
Hamilton 2: But Not If It Concerns Your Daughter
5.955/67
Swedish intelligence officer Carl Hamilton's 7-year-old goddaughter Nathalie is kidnapped. When the kidnapping's underlying motive becomes known, the...
Watch Now
Hamilton 2: But Not If It Concerns Your Daughter
2012
The Hypnotist
5.588/176
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 ps...
Watch Now
The Hypnotist
2001
Beck 09 - The Price of Vengeance
6.538/26
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...
Watch Now
Beck 09 - The Price of Vengeance
2010
Beck 26 - Buried Alive
5.957/23
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 a...
Watch Now
Beck 26 - Buried Alive
2002
Beck 16 - The Last Witness
6.32/25
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 Lar...
Watch Now
Beck 16 - The Last Witness
2009
Beck 25 - The Eye of the Storm
5.5/18
When the charred remains of woman are found, Säpo, the Swedish Security Services, suspect Gunvald Larsson of being mixed up in her murder. The dead wo...
Watch Now
Beck 25 - The Eye of the Storm
2006
Beck 17 - The Scorpion
5.957/23
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, Gunval...
Watch Now
Beck 17 - The Scorpion
2003
Now
5.5/15
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 i...
Watch Now
Now
2013
Nobody Owns Me
6.833/27
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, betray...
Watch Now
Nobody Owns Me
1998
Hela härligheten
7/1
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 fanta...
Watch Now
Hela härligheten
2000
Gossip
3.25/7
Ten actresses test films for the title role of a remake of "Queen Christina".
Watch Now
Gossip
1995
Between Summers
5.8/5
Torun and Mikael have been married for a few years. When vacationing on the Danish coast, their young son Melker accidentally drowns. Torun initially...
Watch Now
Between Summers
2005
Lovisa och Carl Michael
6/1
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...
Watch Now
Lovisa och Carl Michael
1997
Nature's Warrior
4.8/4
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 protect...
Watch Now
Nature's Warrior
2014
Someone You Love
5.4/26
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 br...
Watch Now
Someone You Love
2007
Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting
5.478/23
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 murd...
Watch Now
Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting
2007
Beck 24 - In the Name of God
5.739/23
A paparazzi photographer gets brutally murdered in Stockholm. His apartment is searched and the computer together with photo equipment is missing.
Watch Now
Beck 24 - In the Name of God
1997
Beck - The Man with the Icons
5.7/32
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 Russian i...
Watch Now
Beck - The Man with the Icons
2014
The Salvation
6.5/830
In 1870s America, a peaceful American settler kills his family's murderer which unleashes the fury of a notorious gang leader. His cowardly fellow tow...
Watch Now
The Salvation
2002
Beck 13 - Sender Unknown
5.545/22
Martin Beck, Gunvald Larsson and Alice Levander investigate the mysterious murder of an accountant that was found shot to death at the airport parking...
Watch Now
Beck 13 - Sender Unknown
2015
Beck 27 - Room 302
6/28
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 th...
Watch Now
Beck 27 - Room 302
2015
Beck 28 - The Family
5.727/22
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 enemie...
Watch Now
Beck 28 - The Family
2007
Beck 23 - The Silent Scream
6.778/27
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 who...
Watch Now
Beck 23 - The Silent Scream
2007
Beck 19 - The Vulture
5.333/21
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 friend...
Watch Now
Beck 19 - The Vulture
2002
Beck 14 - The Advertising Man
6.034/29
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 hi...
Watch Now
Beck 14 - The Advertising Man
2001
Beck 11 - The Cartel
5.565/23
It's a dark night in Stockholm. A chef is murdered in his own kitchen and Martin Beck gets on the case.
Watch Now
Beck 11 - The Cartel
2002
Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball
6/23
Mother of an autistic boy is found murdered in her home. The boy holds the murder weapon, covered in blood..
Watch Now
Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball
2007
Beck 20 - The Lawyer
6/23
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. Martin...
Watch Now
Beck 20 - The Lawyer
2002
Beck 12 - The Loner
6.06/25
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. Meanwh...
Watch Now
Beck 12 - The Loner
2001
Beck 10 - The Man Without a Face
5.935/23
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 the...
Watch Now
Beck 10 - The Man Without a Face
1998
Beck 06 - The Monster
5.4/28
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...
Watch Now
Beck 06 - The Monster
1998
Beck 07 - The Money Man
5.7/23
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 po...
Watch Now
Beck 07 - The Money Man
1998
Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl
5.3/25
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 Sw...
Watch Now
Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl
1998
Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye
6/32
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 vic...
Watch Now
Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye
1998
Beck 03 - White Nights
6.2/29
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...
Watch Now
Beck 03 - White Nights
2001
Dragonflies
4.233/15
Eddie and Maria enjoy an idyllic life in their remote countryside farmhouse. But their happiness is threatened by the arrival of Kullmann, an old frie...
Watch Now
Dragonflies
2015
Beck 29 - Invasion
5.136/22
The bodies of two buried men are found and despite persistent attempts, they cannot be identified. When another man is murdered they discover new evid...
Watch Now
Beck 29 - Invasion
2006
Search
3.3/3
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 f...
Watch Now
Search
2015
Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders
5.222/18
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...
Watch Now
Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders
1996
Ellinors bröllop
7/1
Watch Now
Ellinors bröllop
2016
Alone in Berlin
6.701/364
Berlin in June of 1940. While Nazi propaganda celebrates the regime’s victory over France, a kitchen-cum-living room in Prenzlauer Berg is filled with...
Watch Now
Alone in Berlin
2016
Beck 31 - Gunvald
5.682/22
An investigative journalist is found beaten to death in his home, where the fingerprints of a notorious criminal debt collector are also found. The mu...
Watch Now
Beck 31 - Gunvald
1997
Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy
6.4/32
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. Al...
Watch Now
Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy
2006
One Way
5.6/55
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 the...
Watch Now
One Way
2004
Den starkare
8/1
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 wife's love t...
Watch Now
Den starkare
2016
The Siege of Jadotville
7.118/849
Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s.
Watch Now
The Siege of Jadotville
2017
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
6.549/5576
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 truly is, Ar...
Watch Now
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
2018
Tårtgeneralen
6.2/37
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.
Watch Now
Tårtgeneralen
1998
102 Years in the Heart of Europe: A Portrait of Ernst Jünger
10/1
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 1998 directed by...
Watch Now
102 Years in the Heart of Europe: A Portrait of Ernst Jünger
2018
X&Y
6.2/17
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. They...
Watch Now
X&Y
1999
Fatimas tredje hemlighet
2.5/2
- 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 cou...
Watch Now
Fatimas tredje hemlighet
1994
Der Polizistenmörder (Polismördaren)
5.786/21
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, suspects...
Watch Now
Der Polizistenmörder (Polismördaren)
2007
Wonderful and Loved by All
5.7/5
Isabella Eklöf is an unemployed actress in her early thirties. Her friends all enjoy stable relationships, children and successful careers. In order t...
Watch Now
Wonderful and Loved by All
1990
Nigger
1/1
Nigger is a dark comedy about a young couple who are going to be parents. When the child comes, there's a surprise.
Watch Now
Nigger
2006
Miss Julie: 100 Years in the Limelight
0/0
Documentary about the play Miss Julie and dramatist August Strindberg
Watch Now
Miss Julie: 100 Years in the Limelight
2018
Bergman: A Year in a Life
7.348/33
A focuses on 1957, one of the most prolific years for the Swedish director. During the year he shot two films, opened two of his most celebrated films...
Watch Now
Bergman: A Year in a Life
2018
The Girl in the Spider's Web
6.149/1308
After being enlisted to recover a dangerous computer program, hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist find themselves caught in a web...
Watch Now
The Girl in the Spider's Web
2003
Gunnar Govin - en man, en röst, en resa
5/1
Gunnar Govin is making a home movie about the Sweden of today.
Watch Now
Gunnar Govin - en man, en röst, en resa
2020
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
6.438/1373
Two small-town aspiring musicians chase their pop star dreams at a global music competition, where high stakes, scheming rivals and onstage mishaps te...
Watch Now
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
2007
One Eye Red
5.1/7
Halim has seen through it all. He has seen through the Integration plan a secret conspiracy that tries to turn all immigrants into Swedes. Unfortunate...
Watch Now
One Eye Red
2021
Till Sun Rises
5/7
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 stil...
Watch Now
Till Sun Rises
2022
Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus
0/0
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 t...
Watch Now
Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus
2023
Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace
7/14
A speculative biopic about Swedish UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld, the anti-colonialist, allegedly queer diplomat who died under mysterious cir...
Watch Now
Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace
2004
Playing with Fire
0/0
A comedy about idleness, jealousy and passion. It all takes place in a seaside resort, one morning just before breakfast.
Watch Now
Playing with Fire
Untitled Mikael Persbrandt/Dejan Cukić movie
0/0
Mikael Persbrandt confirmed on his Instagram that he is currently shooting a film with Dejan Cukić in Copenhagen.
Watch Now
