Familjen Holstein-Gottorp
Familjen Holstein-Gottorp

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Familjen Holstein-Gottorp

2013
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Swedish

In a not-too-distant future, a lethal virus sweeps across Europe, prompting the creation of quarantine refugee camps in the United States. Police officers Delon and Lemieux learn of a grisly murder in the Boston camp and team up to investigate. Suspecting the ruthless killer is infected with the virus, the pair have just hours to stop him before he becomes contagious and infects the entire population.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Alexander ÖhmGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

The film follows the dysfunctional Holstein-Gottorp family as they gather for a special occasion, which quickly devolves into a series of comical and chaotic misadventures. Amidst hidden secrets and unresolved tensions, the family members attempt to navigate their complex relationships, leading to outrageous situations and unexpected revelations.

Critical Reception

Familjen Holstein-Gottorp received a mixed to positive reception from critics, with many praising its dark humor and strong performances from its ensemble cast. Some reviewers found the plot to be somewhat predictable, while others appreciated its candid portrayal of family dynamics.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sharp dialogue and eccentric characters.

  • Some found the humor to be overly dark or niche.

  • The film's exploration of family dysfunction was a common point of discussion.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely available for this title.

Fun Fact

The film is based on a theatrical play of the same name.

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