Larsson i andra giftet
Larsson i andra giftet

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Larsson i andra giftet

1935
Movie
105 min
Swedish

Lasse Larsson works as a baker at the bakery Gyllene Trappen in Stockholm. He loves to sing while he bakes.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Gustaf EdgrenGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A wealthy and somewhat bumbling businessman, Larsson, finds himself in a comical predicament when he attempts to juggle relationships with two women. His efforts to maintain secrecy lead to a series of increasingly absurd situations and misunderstandings. The film follows his chaotic attempts to navigate his double life, much to the amusement of those around him.

Critical Reception

As a product of its time, 'Larsson i andra giftet' was likely received as lighthearted entertainment. Contemporary reviews would have focused on its comedic performances and the popular appeal of its lead actors. Modern critical analysis might view it as a typical example of Swedish screwball comedy from the 1930s, valued for its historical context and nostalgic charm.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted and amusing comedic scenarios.

  • Recognized for the strong performances of its popular cast, particularly Thor Modéen.

  • Seen as a charming example of Swedish comedic filmmaking from the era.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this 1935 film is not readily available. However, audiences of the time likely appreciated its comedic escapism and relatable (albeit exaggerated) marital misunderstandings.

Fun Fact

The film is a remake of the 1933 German film 'Zwei in einem Auto' (Two in a Car).

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