Hajen som visste för mycket
Hajen som visste för mycket

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Hajen som visste för mycket

1989
Movie
88 min
Swedish

Samuel Plottner is a stockdealer who only wants to get richer, but suddenly things starts to get complicated: His sons meets their longlost mother which not only is after Samuels money, but also can tell them what happened to them the day they were born. The financial expert Benny Hörnsteen is also after Samuels money, and so is the clown Conny Corny and Lennart K. Brons too. How will this end?

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Olle HellbomGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

This Swedish comedy follows the misadventures of a man who believes he can communicate with sharks. He embarks on a bizarre journey involving his unique ability, encountering various characters along the way. The film blends humor with a quirky narrative, centered around the protagonist's unusual connection to marine life.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed reception, primarily noted for its eccentric premise and comedic elements. While some appreciated its lighthearted and unique approach, others found it to be an odd and somewhat nonsensical endeavor. It is generally considered a niche film within Swedish cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unconventional and humorous premise.

  • Criticized for its somewhat disjointed and strange plot.

  • Seen as an oddity in Swedish comedy.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented, but the film is generally regarded as a peculiar and lighthearted comedy with a unique concept.

Fun Fact

The film's unusual premise is partly inspired by the musical artist Robert Broberg's own eccentric persona and performances.

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