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Bør Børson II
Bør is startled when he discovers that his father-in-law is becoming more Norwegian than he is. The father-in-law is about to raise the village's highest flagpole. Bør can't sit still and watch, and that's why the fight and the intricacies are underway.
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Plot Summary
The film continues the story of Bør Børson Jr., a seemingly simple country bumpkin who becomes a wealthy and influential businessman. He navigates the complexities of high society, business dealings, and romantic entanglements, often with chaotic and humorous results. His ambition and naivety lead him into a series of comical predicaments as he tries to maintain his position and further his empire.
Critical Reception
Bør Børson II was a popular Norwegian comedy film that built upon the success of its predecessor. While not critically acclaimed by all, it was generally well-received by audiences for its humor and satirical portrayal of Norwegian society and business culture. It is remembered as a classic of Norwegian cinema.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its satirical humor and depiction of Norwegian society.
Enjoyed for its continuation of the beloved Bør Børson character.
Seen as a fun and entertaining comedic sequel.
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Fun Fact
The film is a sequel to the 1974 film 'Bør Børson Jr.', which was based on a popular satirical novel by Axel Hellstenius and Oscar Braathen.
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