Fråtseri
Fråtseri

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Fråtseri

2000
Movie
12 min
Norwegian

Six people meet in a room in order to discuss pornography, rape and Mother's Day.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Anders T. AndersenGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A dark comedy exploring the excesses of the wealthy elite, "Fråtseri" (Gluttony) follows the dysfunctional dynamics within a prominent Danish family as they gather for a lavish, yet tense, reunion. Beneath the surface of opulence and forced civility, long-simmering resentments and hidden secrets threaten to unravel their privileged lives. The film uses satire to critique consumerism and the emptiness that can accompany immense wealth.

Critical Reception

While "Fråtseri" received mixed reviews, its bold exploration of themes and dark humor were noted by critics. Some praised its satirical edge and performances, while others found the tone uneven or the narrative lacking depth. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating its provocative nature and others finding it too bleak.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its biting satire on wealth and excess.

  • Commented on for its strong ensemble cast performances.

  • Critiqued for an occasionally unbalanced tone between comedy and drama.

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Fun Fact

The film's title, "Fråtseri," directly translates to "Gluttony" in English, highlighting its thematic focus on excess and consumption.

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