Rekordåren 66/67/68
Rekordåren 66/67/68

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Rekordåren 66/67/68

1969
Movie
78 min
Swedish

Critical documentary about urban planning in the city of Stockholm. Made by students at the Swedish Film Institute's film school. The film created a great debate in Swedish media and especially between the film institute's CEO Harry Schein and the filmmakers.

Insights

Director: Jan GabrielssonGenres: Documentary, History

Plot Summary

This documentary chronicles the turbulent years of 1966, 1967, and 1968 in Sweden, focusing on the significant social, political, and cultural shifts of the era. It delves into the prevailing moods, major events, and the evolving landscape of Swedish society during this period of change. The film uses archival footage and interviews to provide a comprehensive look at a pivotal time in recent Swedish history.

Critical Reception

As a historical documentary, 'Rekordåren 66/67/68' was primarily received as an informative and engaging look back at a significant period in Swedish history. Critics noted its comprehensive coverage of the era's events and its ability to capture the zeitgeist. Audiences appreciated its historical value and nostalgic element.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its thorough archival research and presentation of historical events.

  • Recognized for its effective capture of the social and political climate of the late 1960s in Sweden.

  • Appreciated as a valuable historical document for understanding a transformative period.

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Fun Fact

The film was produced by Sveriges Television (SVT), the Swedish public television broadcaster, which often produces documentaries of significant historical and cultural importance.

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