Movie spotlight
Susanna
Nineteen-year old Li Ching scored a major success playing the title character, Susanna. Li's youthful exuberance is given free rein in a role that embraces rebellion, love, betrayal, tragedy, and ultimately, redemption.
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Plot Summary
A group of friends inherit a decrepit mansion and decide to renovate it. Their efforts are complicated by a series of comedic mishaps and eccentric characters who inhabit the surrounding area. They must overcome various obstacles and misunderstandings to achieve their goal.
Critical Reception
Susanna was a lighthearted family comedy that found success in its native Denmark. While not critically lauded on a global scale, it was appreciated for its gentle humor and the comedic performances of its lead actors. It remains a nostalgic film for many Danish audiences.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its simple, family-friendly humor.
The comedic timing of the main actors was a highlight.
Seen as a charming, if somewhat predictable, Danish comedy.
Google audience: Audience reception in Denmark was generally positive, with viewers enjoying the lighthearted tone and the familiar comedic performances.
Fun Fact
The film is a remake of the 1957 Swedish film 'Där ringarna slutar'.
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