Thores tusende
Thores tusende

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Thores tusende

1995
Movie
58 min
Swedish

Follows Thore Skogman has he works on his thousandth song, from idea to performance.

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IMDb7.5/10
Director: Jan EggumGenres: Documentary, Music

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the life and music of Norwegian singer-songwriter Jan Eggum. It explores his creative process, musical influences, and the impact of his distinctive lyrical style on Norwegian popular music. The film features interviews with Eggum himself, as well as fellow musicians who have collaborated with or been inspired by him.

Critical Reception

As a niche documentary focused on a specific artist, 'Thores tusende' received limited widespread critical reviews. However, within circles familiar with Jan Eggum's work, it was generally appreciated for its in-depth look at a significant figure in Norwegian music. Audiences familiar with Eggum's discography found it to be an insightful and affectionate portrait.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intimate portrayal of Jan Eggum's artistic journey.

  • Appreciated by fans for offering a deeper understanding of his songwriting.

  • Considered a valuable document for those interested in Norwegian music history.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for 'Thores tusende' is not readily available. However, general sentiment among fans of Jan Eggum suggests appreciation for documentaries that highlight his unique musical contributions.

Fun Fact

The documentary's title, 'Thores tusende,' translates to 'Thore's thousandth,' which is a playful reference to the prolific nature of Jan Eggum's songwriting, hinting at a vast body of work.

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