Jag säger då det
Jag säger då det

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Jag säger då det

2003
Movie
30 min
Swedish

Documentary following the beloved Swedish artist Håkan Hellström as he creates his new album "Det är så jag säger det", full of inspiration from both Evert Taube and Rio de Janeiro.

Insights

IMDb4.2/10
Director: Peter DalleGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

In this Swedish comedy, a group of friends embark on a chaotic road trip to attend a wedding, encountering a series of bizarre and humorous mishaps along the way. The film follows their misadventures as they try to navigate family dynamics, personal secrets, and the general absurdity of life. Their journey is filled with unexpected detours and encounters that test their friendships and patience.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to negative reviews from critics, who often found its humor to be forced and its plot too thin. However, some viewers appreciated the slapstick comedy and the performances of the main cast. It was generally seen as a lighthearted, albeit somewhat nonsensical, comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film relies heavily on slapstick and broad humor, which some critics found to be repetitive and uninspired.

  • The plot is often described as weak and predictable, serving primarily as a vehicle for comedic set pieces.

  • Performances from the cast, particularly Peter Dalle, were noted as being energetic but not enough to salvage the weak material.

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Fun Fact

Peter Dalle, who stars in and directed the film, also wrote the screenplay. He is known for his distinctive comedic style in Swedish cinema.

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