Sofia Helin

Sofia Margareta Götschenhjelm Helin (born April 25, 1972 in Hovsta in Närke, Örebro) is a Swedish actress best known for the Guldbagge nomination she got for her role in Dalecarlians (Swedish: Masjävlar). Sofia Helin graduated from the Theater Academy in Stockholm in 2001. In 1994-1996 she went to Calle Flygares theater school. She has lived in Linghem outside Linköping. She has played in several films, including At Point Blank (Rånarna) where she had the leading role of chief inspector Klara. In 2004 she had another leading role as Mia in Masjävlar. It was in that movie she made her breakthrough. In 2007 she got a further leading role as Cecilia Algottsdotter in Jan Guillou's The Knight Templar (Crusades trilogy) about Arn Magnusson. She is also included in the new Swedish animated movie Metropia, which was released in the cinema in October 2009. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sofia Helin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Works

The Bridge
8.1

The Bridge

When a body is found on the bridge between Denmark and Sweden, right on the border, Danish inspector Martin Rohde and Swedish Saga Norén have to share jurisdiction and work together to find the killer.

Release Date2011-09-21

Charactersd Saga Norén

Episode Count38

Vote Count624

Alex Rider
7.8

Alex Rider

Alex Rider is an ordinary teenager enlisted to work on behalf of MI6, where he uses skills he didn't know he had to become an extraordinary spy.

Release Date2020-11-12

Charactersd Julia Rothman

Episode Count8

Vote Count339

Beck
6.7

Beck

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

Release Date1999-12-12

Charactersd Sofija Leina

Episode Count1

Vote Count55

Exit
7.5

Exit

Exit is based on the true stories of four men in their mid-30s, who all became multi-millionaires before the age of thirty. Attempting to escape from their obligations, expectations and families, they employ drugs, prostitutes, and their very own set of morals.

Release Date2019-09-27

Charactersd Louise Meller-Sacht

Episode Count4

Vote Count59

Lust
7.2

Lust

After her nationwide study suggests that sex is the highway to health, Anette and her three lifelong friends begin to question how to keep their own sex lives from being sidelined by careers, kids, partners, and the realities of life.

Release Date2022-03-18

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Charactersd Anette

Episode Count8

Vote Count13

Atlantic Crossing
6.5

Atlantic Crossing

The incredible, true story of the Norwegian Crown Princess Märtha’s efforts to support her country during World War II. After a headlong flight from the Nazis, she was forced to part from her husband and cross the Atlantic Ocean to seek refuge in the United States. There, she soon found herself involved in a close relationship with the President of the United States: Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Release Date2020-10-25

Charactersd Crown Princess Märtha

Episode Count8

Vote Count20

Mystery Road
6.9

Mystery Road

When there is a mysterious disappearance on an outback cattle station, Detective Jay Swan is assigned to investigate. Working with local cop Emma James, Jay’s investigation uncovers a past injustice that threatens the fabric of the whole community.

Release Date2018-06-03

Charactersd Sandra Elmquist

Episode Count6

Vote Count50

Renées brygga

Renées brygga

TV presenter invites Swedish celebrities and interesting personalities to her summer island in the Stockholm Archipelago for an evening filled with food, drink, laughs and emotion. She interviews her guests about their career, life and dreams, trying to learn new things about them.

Release Date2015-02-18

Charactersd Herself

Episode Count1

Arn: The Knight Templar
7.5

Arn: The Knight Templar

Arn has to endure so much before he can get the love of his life Cecilie, who has been put away in a monastery.

Release Date2010-03-28

Charactersd Cecilia Algotsdotter

Episode Count6

Vote Count26

The Same Sky
6.6

The Same Sky

Cold War, the seventies. Lars is a Romeo agent from East Germany: he must go to the West side and seduce and spy on Western women who work in government or defense institutions.

Release Date2017-03-27

Charactersd Lauren Faber

Episode Count3

Vote Count29

Four Shades of Brown
9.0

Four Shades of Brown

Drama comedy that is invented, written down and performed by the Killing Gang: Tomas Alfredson, Jonas Inde, Martin Luuk, Henrik Schyffert, Robert Gustafsson, Andres Lokko and Johan Rheborg.

Release Date2004-02-06

Charactersd Jenny

Episode Count1

Vote Count1

Limbo
5.5

Limbo

A late-night phone call changes everything for Ebba, My and Gloria. The news that their sons have been involved in a serious car crash puts their friendship and priorities to the ultimate test

Release Date2023-02-12

Charactersd My

Episode Count6

Vote Count4

Fallen
6.7

Fallen

A cold case turns topical again and turns everything upside down, intertwining the lives of several people.

Release Date2023-12-25

Charactersd Iris Broman

Episode Count6

Vote Count6

Bornebusch i tevefabriken

Bornebusch i tevefabriken

Actress and writer Josephine Bornebusch takes a dive into the world of tv-series and meets the stars and the people behind the successes.

Release Date2016-03-16

Charactersd Guest

Episode Count1

Live Life
6.5

Live Life

Meet Nora, a young and vibrant journalist with a promising future ahead of her. But just as she’s about to take on the world, fate throws her a cruel curveball: a life-threatening cancer diagnosis.

Release Date2023-04-05

Charactersd Jill Dyvelsten

Episode Count8

Vote Count2

5.2

The Snowman

Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose pink scarf is found wrapped around an ominous looking snowman.

Release Date2017-08-24

Charactersd Boy's Mother

Vote Count2279

6.3

Arn: The Knight Templar

Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy Land as a knight templar to do penance for a forbidden love.

Release Date2007-12-25

Charactersd Cecilia Algotsdotter

Vote Count286

5.7

Ragnarok

Archaeologist Sigurd Svendsen discovers that the Oseberg ship hides a secret from the Viking Age. Along with his two children put Sigurd out on a quest to find the truth. The mystery leads them into "No Man's Land" between Norway and Russia where no man traveling in modern times. Old runes take on new meaning when the secret they uncover is more frightening than anyone could have imagined.

Release Date2013-10-04

Charactersd Elisabeth

Vote Count221

5.8

The Emigrants

Sweden, 1849. A poverty-stricken family decides to move to America in the hope of finding a better and more prosperous life. Although they know the journey will be dangerous and the pressure of facing a new life in a strange and wild land is great, they are determined to succeed.

Release Date2021-12-25

Charactersd Judit

Vote Count24

6.1

Metropia

In the near future, oil reserves are nearly depleted and Europe is connected by series of underground tunnels. While navigating these tunnels, Roger hears voices, one in particular. Seeking a way to rid himself of the voice only leads Roger deeper into a bizarre conspiracy of control - mind and body.

Release Date2009-10-21

Charactersd Anna Svensson (voice)

Vote Count183

6.3

Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End

Arn has served his term in the Holy land and returns home to be reunited with his beloved Cecilia. When he returns home, he discovers that political forces tries to separate him and Cecilia - but thanks to queen Blanka they can finally get married. Arn knows that war is looming and with his martial knowledge he starts to build an army at his new home at Forsvik.

Release Date2008-08-22

Charactersd Cecilia Algotsdotter

Vote Count113

7.3

The Divine Order

Nora is a young housewife and mother, living in a quaint little village with her husband and their two sons. The Swiss countryside is untouched by the major social upheavals the movement of 1968 has brought about. Nora’s life is not affected either; she is a quiet person who is liked by everybody – until she starts to publicly fight for women’s suffrage, which the men are due to vote on in a ballot on February 7, 1971.

Release Date2017-03-09

Charactersd Eden

Vote Count132

6.9

That Good Night

A moving and memorable family drama about a terminally ill writer who wants to be reconciled with his long-abandoned son.

Release Date2017-06-20

Charactersd Anna

Vote Count13

6.5

Four Shades of Brown

An eccentric millionaire dies at a manor in Dalarna in Sweden, leaving behind three sons and a mistress. One of four parallel stories about parents and children. Four sides of Sweden. Four shades of brown.

Release Date2004-01-25

Charactersd Jenny

Vote Count33

6.4

Beck 16 - The Last Witness

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 Larsson are once again drawn into the darkness.

Release Date2002-04-17

Charactersd Sofija

Vote Count27

5.1

At Point Blank

A gang of highly efficient and cold hearted robbers strike against a number of banks in Stockholm. The investigation ends up with the criminal detective Klara and the SWAT commander Greger Krona, who together lead the hunt for the robbers. Their investigation takes them in a dangerous direction that proves to have unforeseen consequences. The hunt for the robbers is intense and their methods become more refined and terrifying. Klara ends up in the line of fire, both literally and figuratively, and the investigation takes her in a direction that she could never have imagined.

Release Date2003-12-13

Charactersd Klara

Vote Count20

6.0

Lifeboat

Iben and Thomas, a couple from Scandinavia, are on vacation on a sail boat in the Greek archipelago. Suddenly, one night, Iben hear a cry for help from the water.

Release Date2018-10-01

Charactersd Iben

Vote Count1

6.2

Man Divided

Year 2095. The world is ravaged by ecological disaster. Oceans have risen and all natural freshwater is gone. Fang Rung has undergone molecular fission in order to send his other half, code name Gordon Thomas, back in time to the year 2017. Gordon goes in search of scientist Mona Lindkvist whose ground-breaking research was lost before it could save the world. When Fang Rung loses contact with Gordon he sees no alternative but to travel back to 2017 himself trying to locate his other half before the world's balances are irreparably damaged. It's a race against time for Fang Rung to save himself and the world.

Release Date2017-11-16

Charactersd Mona

Vote Count19

5.0

Nina Frisk

Nina Frisk is a flight attendant who loves flying. She is happy above the clouds, far away from her dysfunctional family and superficial love life. But then one day Nina meets Marcus and his son William, and falls helplessly in love. For the first time ever in her life, Nina begins to long for a family of her own. But Nina soon discovers that life on earth can be just as turbulent as in the sky.

Release Date2007-03-09

Charactersd Nina Frisk

Vote Count11

3.2

Asa-Nisse - Welcome to Knohult

In Knohult things havn't changed much. Eulalia is tired of Nisse who's engaged in all sorts of inventions in his workshop or poaching in the forest rather than to repair the water pump. When Eulalia in protest begins swimming in soft drinks and water the plants with spirit Åsa-Nisse sees nothing else to do but to repair the pump. As with all his inventions he adds a few extra features ... When he starts the machine the ground rumbles and up comes oil instead of water! Now, not only Åsa-Nisse, but the whole Knohult sees their chance to become wealthy! But "Dunderpumpen", as he calles the invention, turns out to be stronger than anyone had imagined, and when shady Scanian oil magnates with support of the Swedish government wants their share of the pie Knohult declares themselves a republic...

Release Date2011-02-11

Charactersd Fröken Britta

Vote Count18

3.6

Bloodbrothers

30-year-old Jon is released after seven years in prison and decides to put all his criminal activities behind him and start a new life.

Release Date2005-12-02

Charactersd Malena

Vote Count9

5.8

Dalecarlians

Mia returns from Stockholm to her parents' home in a small town in Dalecarlia (Dalarna) to celebrate her father's 70th birthday. Her elder sisters Eivor and Gunilla welcome her, but their different lifestyles prevent them from really communicating. The tension builds, and the party that should be a celebration turns out to be a turning point for the family and their friends

Release Date2004-12-17

Charactersd Mia

Vote Count42

1.0

The Ballad of Marie Nord and Her Clients

Marie is a social worker in an immigrant dense suburb. Outside her daily work she runs a youth center, leads courses and functions as parole officer for young Belem, who has served time in a correctional center. She also takes care of Belem's son, Ray, when Ray's mother is at work. Belem's release from prison coincides with the appearance of an irritatingly nosy economist from the social services head quarters, curious about Marie's impressing but costly work. As pressure mounts, Marie's true feelings rise to the surface and her methods and motives are questioned.

Release Date2008-10-17

Charactersd Marie

Vote Count1

4.5

Good Advice

It is the early 1980's. Ten-year-old Rasmus is tired of his parents never listening to him and decides to run away from home. But before leaving he records a cassette tape with different advice on how to handle life. His mother is pregnant and he plans to leave the tape for his unborn brother.

Release Date2008-11-21

Charactersd Hanna

Vote Count2

Robins
7.8

Robins

Robins is a Swedish late-night talk show which premiered on SVT2 on August 23, 2006. The host is the young stand-up comedian Robin Paulsson from Malmö. The show's format is similar to that of other late-night shows, Robin makes jokes about recent news, shows sketches, and talks to a guest in the studio. One of the most popular sketches in the show features Robin appearing as Swedish football player Zlatan Ibrahimović.

Release Date2006-08-23

Charactersd Self - Guest

Episode Count1

Vote Count4

Hellenius Hörna

Hellenius Hörna

Release Date2010-10-07

Charactersd Self - Guest

Episode Count1

Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama

A documentary that investigates the phenomenon of Scandinavian crime drama and its worldwide success.

Release Date2014-10-03

Charactersd Self

Honour
3.7

Honour

Four partners at a law firm called "Heder" gain notoriety by helping victims of sex crimes and speaking out against patriarchy.

Release Date2019-08-30

DepartmentCrew

JobCreator

Episode Count8

Vote Count10

The Queens of Sweden
5.5

The Queens of Sweden

This unique documentary series sheds light on eight of Sweden's queens. Each episode is dedicated to one of our queens and her fascinating life story, from childhood to the last breath - always one step behind her king, but with great power to influence both politically and culturally. The series is based on real events from Swedish history from the 16th century until the 1930s that have never been told in a format like this before. The reconstructions take place at castles and manors around Sweden, including Stockholm Castle, Rosersberg Castle and Gripsholm Castle. Many times in the same place as the real event took place. In addition, environments have been created that will take place in Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland, Egypt, and the Netherlands.

Release Date2020-10-15

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count2

Tusenbröder
8.3

Tusenbröder

Tusenbröder is a drama TV-series on Swedish Television in three seasons, from 2002, 2003 and 2006. The third installment of the series first opened on the big screen, March 10, 2006, edited together as one film, before later being shown on TV as a longer series.

Release Date2002-02-25

Episode Count10

Vote Count11

Älskade du

A young woman is on her way to her ex boyfriend. She wants to see him again. A subjective portrayal of a woman's inner settlement.

Release Date2003-08-16

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