Räkan från Maxim

1980 2h 1m SV

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

ComedyTV Movie

Synopsis

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Dr. Petypon wakes up after a wild party with a young lady called Räkan, a dancer at the Moulin Rouge. He has messed it up badly. How can this be explained to his wife?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Lena Nyman
'Räkan'
Monica Zetterlund
Madame Petypon
Thommy Berggren
Dr. Petypon
Jan Blomberg
Dr. Mongicourt
Sven Holmberg
Generalen
Peter Harryson
Hertig de Valmonté
Lasse Åberg
Löjtnant Corignon
Anders Linder
Etienne

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hans Alfredson
Writers: Georges Feydeau, Erik Näslund
Languages: Swedish
Countries: Sweden

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ERA

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46 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Hans Alfredson, shot by Ulf Eriksson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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3 / 5

CAST

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Lena Nyman and Monica Zetterlund and Thommy Berggren carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0239927 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Hans Alfredson directs. Ulf Eriksson behind the camera. Produced in Sweden. Dialogue in Swedish.

Trivia

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146 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Hans Alfredson, shot by Ulf Eriksson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Lena Nyman and Monica Zetterlund and Thommy Berggren carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt0239927 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.