The Match King (1932)
• December 31st, 1932 • 1h 19min
Drama
Overview
Unscrupulous Chicago janitor Paul Kroll uses deceit to fund a return trip to his homeland of Sweden. There, via ongoing continuing deceit and manipulation, he gradually attains a monopoly on the matchstick market in several countries and becomes an influential international figure. Based on the true story of Ivar Kreuger.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
All the Truth About Schelps
Released on: 2004-07-03
Drama
Three men are united around the coffin of a woman they have never seen before. They have been summon...
The Moderns
Released on: 1988-04-15
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Nick Hart is a struggling American artist who lives amongst the expatriate community in 1920s Paris....
The Servant
Released on: 1963-11-14
Drama
Indolent aristocrat Tony employs competent Barrett as his manservant and all seems to be going well ...
The Counterfeit Traitor
Released on: 1962-04-13
War, Thriller, Drama
Blacklisted in modern day WW2, a Swedish oil trader opts to assist British Allies, by means of infil...
Say That You Love Me
Released on: 2006-08-25
Drama
Fatou is a teenager yearning for attention and love in Sweden's suburbs. When she is gang raped by s...
The Cabin in the Cotton
Released on: 1932-09-26
Drama
Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.
Surviving Picasso
Released on: 1996-09-04
Drama, Romance
The passionate Merchant-Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo Pica...
Medium Cool
Released on: 1969-08-27
Drama
John Cassellis is the toughest TV news reporter around. After extensively reporting about violence a...
Men Call It Love
Released on: 1931-03-14
Romance, Drama
Pre-code melodrama about high society marriage and fidelity.
The Blue Angel
Released on: 1930-04-01
Drama
Prim professor Immanuel Rath finds some of his students ogling racy photos of cabaret performer Lola...
High Fidelity
Released on: 2000-03-17
Drama, Comedy, Romance, Music
After his long-time girlfriend dumps him, a thirty-year-old record store owner seeks to understand w...
Scarface
Released on: 1983-12-09
Action, Crime, Drama
After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana s...
Freaks
Released on: 1932-02-12
Drama, Horror
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his defor...
All Quiet on the Western Front
Released on: 1930-04-29
Drama, War
When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are assigned to...
The Lake House
Released on: 2006-06-16
Drama, Mystery, Romance
A lonely doctor who once occupied an unusual lakeside home begins exchanging love letters with its f...
Open Your Eyes
Released on: 1997-12-19
Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction
Handsome 25-year-old Cesar had it all -- a successful career, expensive cars, a swank bachelor's pad...
Swindle
Released on: 2002-04-01
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Four thieves attempt to make the richest score in history.
Imagine Me & You
Released on: 2006-01-27
Drama, Comedy, Romance
During her wedding ceremony, Rachel notices Luce in the audience and feels instantly drawn to her. T...
Not Here to Be Loved
Released on: 2005-10-12
Romance, Drama
Jean-Claude Delsart, a 50 years-old bailiff, with his worn-out smile and heart, abandoned a long tim...
Popular Music
Released on: 2004-10-01
Comedy, Drama
Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnis...