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The year is 1961, and Ruben and Gunhild Olsson have decided to go on vacation to Denmark. The only problem is that Ruben has squandered all their money on "crazy" deals. His boss, the domineering Bergström, has similar plans, namely to travel away with his beloved wife Solveig. But in reality, he is more interested in his Norwegian secretary Turid. The postman Dag-Otto has won a trip to Mallorca. He bought the ticket from his substitute Fritjof, who was recently released from prison. Ruben becomes very jealous of Dag-Otto and buys a hotel from Fritjof, Empradaporro. But the problems pile up even more when it turns out that they all end up at this hotel. There they meet the only employee at the hotel, Felipe.
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Plot Summary
A Swedish comedy about a man, Anders, who is struggling with his career and personal life. While on vacation in the Canary Islands, he meets a mysterious woman named Anna, who promises to help him find happiness and success. However, Anders soon discovers that Anna has her own agenda, and his pursuit of happiness leads him into a series of bizarre and comedic situations.
Critical Reception
The film received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising the comedic performances but criticizing the predictable plot. Audiences generally found it to be a lighthearted and entertaining comedy.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its comedic talent and lighthearted tone.
Criticized for a predictable storyline and lack of depth.
Enjoyed as a simple, feel-good comedy.
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Fun Fact
The film is based on a popular Swedish radio play of the same name.
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