Sverige åt svenskarna

About This Movie

Sverige åt svenskarna is a quirky, offbeat comedy that plays with historical themes in a rather absurd way. Per Oscarsson shines, not just as King Gustav but in multiple roles, which gives the film this unique flavor of chaos. The pacing leans towards the erratic, which suits the farcical vibe but might throw some viewers. There's a mix of satire that pokes fun at monarchy and governance, all while presenting this charmingly anachronistic take on Swedish history. The practical effects may be minimal, but the performances? They really carry the film, with Oscarsson's charm making up for any production quirks. It's like watching a madcap theatrical play unfold on screen, and honestly, that's part of the charm.

Unique take on Swedish historyPer Oscarsson's multi-role performanceAbsurdist humor throughout