Dom unga örnarna
Dom unga örnarna

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Dom unga örnarna

1982
Movie
80 min
Swedish

Five men with roots in a political youth organization reunite after 30 years for a collective manifestation/celebration march through the forest.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Ulf HultbergGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

The film centers on two young brothers growing up in Sweden during the turbulent 1950s. Their lives are marked by their parents' complex relationship and the societal changes of the era. As they navigate their childhood, they witness the ideological shifts and personal struggles that shape their family and their own understanding of the world.

Critical Reception

"Dom unga örnarna" received mixed to positive reviews upon its release, with many critics praising its atmospheric portrayal of a specific historical period in Sweden and the strong performances from its lead actors. Some found the pacing to be slow, but it was generally regarded as a thoughtful and well-crafted drama.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its nostalgic depiction of Swedish society in the 1950s.

  • Noted for strong performances by its ensemble cast, particularly Stellan Skarsgård and Erland Josephson.

  • Some found the narrative somewhat fragmented or slow-moving.

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Fun Fact

The film's title, "Dom unga örnarna," translates to "The Young Eagles" in English, reflecting the themes of youth and burgeoning independence explored within the narrative.

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