Lapamato - epämiellyttävä kuokkavieras
Lapamato - epämiellyttävä kuokkavieras

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Lapamato - epämiellyttävä kuokkavieras

1950
Movie
9 min
Finnish

Documentary film about tapeworm.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Risto OrkoGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A retired general, known for his rigid demeanor, finds his quiet life disrupted by the arrival of an unwelcome guest. This guest, a charming but manipulative individual, gradually infiltrates the household, causing humorous chaos and testing the general's patience. The story unfolds as the general attempts to regain control of his home and family from the meddling interloper.

Critical Reception

This Finnish comedy from 1950 was generally well-received by audiences of the time for its lighthearted humor and familiar comedic tropes. Critical reviews focused on its straightforward plot and effective comedic performances, though some noted its predictable nature. It remains a pleasant, if unremarkable, example of Finnish comedic filmmaking from the era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charmingly lighthearted comedic tone.

  • Noted for the solid performances of its lead actors.

  • Considered a predictable but enjoyable diversion.

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Fun Fact

The film is an adaptation of a play by Yrjö Soini, a prolific Finnish playwright and journalist.

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