Greven från gränden
Greven från gränden

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Greven från gränden

1967
Movie
110 min
Swedish

Tiburtius "Tibbe" Pettersson is a poor photographer in Stockholm's Old Town. He has a fiancee, Maja Sjöblom, who is a waitress. Tibbe has begun to doubt that they will ever be able to afford to marry.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Director: Lars-Åke TjerneldGenres: Comedy, Musical

Plot Summary

A wealthy count, disguised as a commoner, arrives in the city and falls in love with a singer. He experiences the struggles and joys of everyday life while trying to win her heart, all while keeping his true identity a secret.

Critical Reception

The film was a lighthearted musical comedy that appealed to audiences with its charming performances and catchy songs. While not critically groundbreaking, it was generally well-received for its entertainment value and nostalgic portrayal of city life.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its cheerful atmosphere and musical numbers.

  • Sven-Bertil Taube's performance was a highlight.

  • A pleasant, if somewhat simple, diversion.

Google audience: Information not available.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film is a Swedish adaptation of the operetta 'The Count of Luxembourg' by Franz Lehár.

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