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Det går som en dans...
Short comedy about an author named Viktor Mattson (Nils Poppe) whose publisher tells him that his latest book is bad. To make money, Mattson becomes a door salesman for the publisher and goes to Nyköping to sell books. After a few ifs and buts, Mattson meets Ingrid Bergsjö (Britta Brunius) whom he falls in love with.
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Plot Summary
A lighthearted comedy revolving around a young man's romantic escapades and the humorous situations that arise from his attempts to woo the woman of his dreams. The film follows his charming but often bumbling efforts, leading to a series of comical misunderstandings and delightful encounters.
Critical Reception
As a product of its time, 'Det går som en dans...' was generally received as a pleasant and entertaining diversion for audiences. Contemporary reviews likely focused on its comedic elements and the performances of its lead actors, fitting within the popular light entertainment landscape of 1940s Norwegian cinema. Specific critical analysis from that era is scarce, but it is remembered fondly for its cheerful tone.
What Reviewers Say
Enjoyable lighthearted entertainment.
Features charming performances from its lead actors.
A classic example of 1940s Norwegian comedy.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this film from 1943 is not available.
Fun Fact
The film's title, 'Det går som en dans...', translates to 'It goes like a dance...' in English, reflecting its fluid and lighthearted narrative.
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