Nationalmonumentet

Oct 19, 1977

1h 29m

★ 0.0

Overview

The sculptor Erik Some gets commissioned to create a national monument. His sculpture gets rejected but it's the starting point for a lot of political and light-hearted complications.

Genres

Comedy

TV Movie

Production Companies

SVT

Nationalmonumentet Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

Erik Some

Börje Ahlstedt

Svante Puke

Gunnar Björnstrand

Gregerson

Ernst-Hugo Järegård

Fru Olsson

Margaretha Krook

Dora Svensson

Lena Nyman

Rune

Carl Billquist

Urban Sahlin

Börje Mellvig

Gösta Prüzelius

Gunnar 'Knas' Lindkvist

A writer attempts to raise some cash by writing a book about the Loch Ness Monster. No publisher will take it because they all think there isn't really a monster. The writer and some of his friends make a fake monster and take photographs and then travel to Scotland to see if they can convince the locals.

0.0

Isamu Noguchi: Stones and Paper

Jun 25, 1997

Isamu Noguchi was a sculptor, designer, architect, and craftsman. Throughout his life he struggled to see, alter, and recreate his natural surroundings. His gardens and fountains were transformations meant to bring out the beauty their locations had always possessed.

4.7

The Man Who Loved Women

Dec 18, 1983

A womanizing sculptor seeks help from a psychiatrist to cure him of his obsession with women.

9.0

1908-2008 y sigo

Apr 15, 2011

Through interviews with different people linked to the work and life of the Basque sculptor Jorge Oteiza (1908-2003), this documentary aims to unravel fundamental aspects of his work.

0.0

The Marriage Game

Nov 25, 1935

The sculptress Tora Diidiken is married to the sculptor Gunnar Grahn and they both compete in a contest to design a statue for the public square in Hicksville.

5.5

Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History

Nov 16, 2018

Many twentieth century European artists, such as Paul Gauguin or Pablo Picasso, were influenced by art brought to Europe from African and Asian colonies. How to frame these Modernist works today when the idea of the primitive in art is problematic?

5.8

The Plot Thickens

Dec 11, 1936

A priceless Cellini silver cup is stolen from a local museum with both Hildegarde and Oscar on the case.

0.0

How to Live Together

Oct 9, 2025

Six roommates share a cramped four bedroom apartment. One moves out. Another moves in. In the process, the precarious balance of their routines is comically disrupted.

6.4

Inspiring Love

Feb 9, 2023

Shy artist Isla is shocked when her painting is accidentally sold to charismatic salesman Mark, whose boss wants to commission Isla for a sculpture. Mark, hoping to impress his boss, talks Isla up and gets her to do the job, but there’s one problem…Isla’s never sculpted before. With Mark’s encouragement, Isla’s confidence blossoms and so does their love.

5.9

Showing Up

Apr 7, 2023

In the days leading up to a possibly career-changing exhibition, a sculptor navigates her relationships with family, friends, and colleagues.

6.5

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)

Oct 13, 2017

An estranged family gathers together in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father.

6.1

Scream, Pretty Peggy

Nov 24, 1973

A sculptor hires young college girls to take care of his elderly mother and his supposedly insane sister, both of whom live in the old family mansion with him.

5.4

The Express Sculptor

Jul 15, 1907

A sculptor creates several faces in a span of four minutes.

9.0

A Man Who Ate a Wolf

Jan 1, 1981

After being ridiculed by his surrounding, a man who makes the wooden sculptures leaves the village with his best man to live high up in the mountain and devote to his hobby.

4.8

The Liar

Apr 13, 1963

Infatuated with a handsome sculptor, an overindulged daddy's girl will make use of every trick in the book--including a cunning but charming impersonation--to reach her goal. But, will the pampered heiress have it her way once more?

4.6

Rodin

Aug 31, 2017

Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), man of the people, autodidact and revolutionary sculptor - the most brilliant of his era. At 42, Rodin meets Camille Claudel, a young woman desperate to become his assistant. He quickly acknowledges her as his most able pupil, and treats her as an equal in matters of creation.

7.3

Heaven Is a Traffic Jam on the 405

Oct 14, 2016

56-year-old artist Mindy Alper has suffered severe depression and anxiety for most of her life. For a time she even lost the power of speech, and it was during this period that her drawings became extraordinarily articulate.

0.0

Silence

Jan 21, 1991

A young sculptor has been preparing his first exhibition for years. In the autumn of 1962 it becomes a fact. The show provokes a scandal in the society.