Är du inte riktigt klok?
Är du inte riktigt klok?

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Är du inte riktigt klok?

1964
Movie
113 min
Swedish

Lawyer Hans is having an affair with his secretary Anni and is trying to get his wife to meet another husband. When his wife falls in love with another man, Hans instead becomes jealous and realizes his true love for Ellen.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Hasse EkmanGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A seemingly stable man, a successful architect, begins to question his sanity when his wife accuses him of having an affair with a woman he's never met. As he tries to uncover the truth, he finds himself entangled in a web of misunderstandings and bizarre situations. The film plays on the audience's perception, blurring the lines between reality and delusion.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received by Swedish critics upon its release, appreciated for its witty script and strong performances, particularly from Jarl Kulle. It's considered a solid entry in Swedish comedic cinema of the era, though perhaps not as iconic as some of Ekman's earlier works.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its clever premise and engaging humor.

  • Jarl Kulle's performance was frequently highlighted as a major strength.

  • Some found the plot's twists and turns a bit predictable by the end.

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Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Är du inte riktigt klok?', directly translates to 'Are you not really sane?' or 'Are you out of your mind?', fitting perfectly with its plot about questioning reality.

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