Gröna hissen
Gröna hissen

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Gröna hissen

1944
Movie
97 min
Swedish

Ulla thinks her husband Billy is boring and starts dating other men. Lillans husband Peter is having important meetings, including girls. Billy and Lillan decides to pretend to be in love, to rouse jealousy of Ulla and Peter.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Ragnar HylinGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A young, aspiring actor, Per, tries to make a name for himself in the theater world, often leading to comical situations. He finds himself entangled with a wealthy industrialist's daughter and navigates the challenges of show business and romance.

Critical Reception

This lighthearted Swedish comedy was generally well-received for its humor and performances, particularly from lead Nils Poppe. It offered escapism and amusement during its release period.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its innocent and accessible humor.

  • Nils Poppe's comedic talent is a central highlight.

  • A pleasant, if somewhat predictable, comedic romp.

Google audience: Audience reception information for this older Swedish film is not readily available through standard Google review aggregation.

Fun Fact

Nils Poppe, a beloved Swedish comedian, actor, and film producer, starred in and often wrote his own material, becoming a national treasure for his distinct brand of physical comedy and charming characters.

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