100 dragspel och en flicka
100 dragspel och en flicka

Movie spotlight

100 dragspel och en flicka

1946
Movie
90 min
Swedish

Two inventors, Ville and Rulle have developed a revolutionary new accordion; however, they have competition. Twelve-year-old Pelle Borell gets to show off the instrument in front of the Swedish accordion elite in Stockholm.

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Director: Hugo BolanderGenres: Comedy, Music

Plot Summary

This charming Swedish musical comedy follows the story of a young woman who finds herself entangled with a group of accordion players. Amidst lively music and humorous situations, she navigates her way through various romantic and comedic escapades. The film is a lighthearted exploration of music, love, and the delightful chaos that ensues when dreams meet reality.

Critical Reception

The film was a popular entertainment piece in Sweden during its release, appealing to audiences with its musical numbers and comedic elements. While not a critical darling, it is remembered fondly for its escapist qualities and performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its cheerful musical performances.

  • Enjoyed for its lighthearted comedic tone.

  • Considered a pleasant diversion of its time.

Google audience: Audience reception is difficult to quantify due to the film's age and limited international distribution, but it is generally viewed as a nostalgic and enjoyable musical comedy from mid-20th century Sweden.

Fun Fact

The film features a large ensemble of accordion players, contributing to its unique musical landscape and the titular '100 dragspel'.

AI-generated overview · Verify ratings on official sources

My Review