Saxofonhallicken
Saxofonhallicken

Saxofonhallicken

1987Movie55 minSwedish

Saxophone-pimp is a meditation on urban hotel as youth. Here, at the city hotel in the small town, we find the entire gallery of: the young lion dance, the drunk lady and the happy party. New for the evening is Vera, a divorced mother in her prime. Dance band saxophonist follows the awkward attempts at contact between Vera and a drummer, and decides to help her along. He plays the classic "Petite Fleur". Again and again and again .....

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Mats ÅrjesGenres: Comedy, Music

Plot Summary

In this Swedish musical comedy, a young man dreams of becoming a famous saxophonist and seeks to find his musical inspiration. His journey takes him through various quirky encounters and musical challenges as he strives to achieve his dream. The film is a lighthearted exploration of ambition and the pursuit of artistic passion.

Critical Reception

Saxofonhallicken is a niche Swedish comedy that received a limited release and is not widely reviewed by major critics. It is generally considered a lighthearted, albeit somewhat obscure, musical film from its era.

What Reviewers Say

  • A charming, if somewhat amateurish, musical comedy.
  • Features some energetic musical performances.
  • Lacks broader appeal beyond its specific audience.

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Fun Fact

The film's soundtrack features original music composed specifically for the movie, highlighting the saxophone as a central instrument in its narrative and musical score.

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