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Under dubbelgöken
Under dubbelgöken was a lunchtime revue performed by Hasse Alfredson and Tage Danielsson in the winter of 1979-1980. In the revue they poked fun at the leading political figures of the day.
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Plot Summary
The film centers around a peculiar Swedish society obsessed with the art of ornithology, specifically the 'double-göken' bird. A group of enthusiasts embarks on an expedition to document this elusive creature, leading to a series of eccentric and often absurd encounters. Their journey highlights the humorous and sometimes poignant aspects of obsession and the pursuit of the extraordinary.
Critical Reception
Under dubbelgöken was a moderate success in Sweden, appreciated for its quirky humor and performances. While not a major international hit, it gained a cult following for its unique premise and satirical take on niche interests. Critical reviews often praised its originality and the commitment of its cast to the absurd premise.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its unique and eccentric humor.
Notable for its satirical commentary on obsessive hobbies.
Performances are often highlighted as a strong point.
Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely documented, but general sentiment suggests appreciation for its offbeat comedy and distinct Swedish charm.
Fun Fact
The film's unique premise is loosely inspired by real-life ornithological expeditions and the passionate, sometimes eccentric, nature of birdwatching enthusiasts.
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