Kenraalin morsian
Kenraalin morsian

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Kenraalin morsian

1951
Movie
66 min
Finnish

In a military camp, the arrival of a group of women causes admiration and confusion. In particular, Sofia, the captain's mother-in-law, turns the lives of the general and soldier Hurska upside down.

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Director: Jorma NortimoGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A retired general, known for his strict demeanor, finds his orderly life disrupted by the arrival of a beautiful young woman who claims to be his adopted daughter. His attempts to maintain control and uncover the truth about her identity lead to a series of comedic misunderstandings and romantic entanglements.

Critical Reception

The film was a popular comedy in Finland during its release, appreciated for its lighthearted entertainment and comedic performances. While not critically acclaimed on a global scale, it served its purpose as a crowd-pleasing domestic production.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its humor and entertaining plot.

  • Seen as a charming and light-hearted comedy from its era.

  • Performances were generally well-received within the context of Finnish cinema at the time.

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Fun Fact

The film is an adaptation of a Hungarian play titled 'A Gorlami hölgy'.

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