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Lysande landning
Harry Friberg receives a photo assignment at Lindarängen's airport in Stockholm. The assignment turns into a nightmare when the photographer is invited to a crayfish party by the company's director.
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Plot Summary
A group of Swedish tourists embark on a chaotic and humorous adventure when their charter flight is forced to make an emergency landing on a remote, idyllic island. Amidst misunderstandings and comical situations, they try to cope with their unexpected stay and the eccentric locals. The film follows their attempts to get back home while embracing the simple life and finding love and friendship in the most unlikely circumstances.
Critical Reception
Lysande landning was a moderately successful Swedish comedy, praised for its lighthearted humor and charming performances, particularly from Birgitta Andersson and Björn Skifs. While not critically acclaimed as a cinematic masterpiece, it resonated with audiences for its feel-good nature and escapist charm, becoming a popular choice for family viewing in Sweden.
What Reviewers Say
Appreciated for its gentle, often silly, humor that appeals to a broad audience.
Praised for the chemistry and comedic timing of its lead actors.
Seen as a lighthearted and enjoyable, albeit predictable, comedic romp.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's light-hearted comedy and the enjoyable performances, making it a pleasant, uncomplicated viewing experience for those seeking simple entertainment.
Fun Fact
The film's title, 'Lysande landning,' translates to 'Brilliant Landing' in English, a somewhat ironic nod to the unexpected emergency landing that drives the plot.
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