Fantastiska pappa
Fantastiska pappa

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Fantastiska pappa

1978
Movie
117 min
Swedish

Two men in love with Henriette Perrichon do their best to convince her father to pick them as her groom in mid 19th century France.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Gunnar HöglundGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A comedic tale centered around a father and his eccentric family. The film explores the humorous and often chaotic dynamics within the household as they navigate everyday life with a unique perspective. It's a lighthearted look at family relationships and the absurdities that can arise.

Critical Reception

Fantastiska pappa was a lighthearted Swedish comedy that found a modest audience upon its release. While not a critical darling, it was generally appreciated for its comedic performances and its gentle humor, fitting into the popular Swedish comedic tradition of the era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its gentle, family-friendly humor.

  • Noted for the charming performances of its cast.

  • Considered a pleasant, if not groundbreaking, comedy.

Google audience: Audience reception for this film is not readily available in English-language sources.

Fun Fact

The film is based on a children's book by the acclaimed Swedish author Lennart Hellsing.

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