Hej du glada sommar!!!
Hej du glada sommar!!!

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Hej du glada sommar!!!

1965
Movie
104 min
Swedish

"Hello Happy Summer!!!" - Valle and Bror are two fishermen brothers who lives in the remote archipelago. One day Valles wife receives a big inheritance from a distant relative and their lives takes a new turn.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Hasse EkmanGenres: Comedy, Musical

Plot Summary

A charming Swedish musical comedy that follows a group of young people enjoying a vibrant summer filled with music, romance, and lighthearted adventures. The film captures the carefree spirit of youth during the 1960s in Sweden. It features lively musical numbers and a feel-good narrative about friendship and summer love.

Critical Reception

Critically, 'Hej du glada sommar!!!' was generally received as a light and entertaining musical, popular for its catchy songs and youthful energy, though some critics noted its simple plot. It was a well-liked film by audiences of its time, appreciated for its escapist qualities and musical talent.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its energetic musical performances and upbeat summer atmosphere.

  • Appreciated for its lighthearted comedy and nostalgic portrayal of youth.

  • Some found the plot to be somewhat thin, serving mainly as a vehicle for the songs.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's enjoyable music and the pleasant, nostalgic feeling it evokes, making it a feel-good watch for those who enjoy classic Swedish musicals.

Fun Fact

The film served as a popular showcase for Swedish singer Inger Berggren, who was a prominent figure in Swedish music during the 1960s.

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