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A businessman with a 1.0 rating? This Swede's misery is almost impressive.
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Good Friends and Faithful Neighbors (1960)

suburban suffocationarchipelago angstmarital decay

Overview

Drama

Hugo Frejer terrorizes his family and surroundings with his unhappy mood.

Flag of SESESwedish
Content warning
artists' lifemarriagesuburbiateenage loveinfidelitytentcounterfeitarchipelagomotorboatstockholm archipelago

Standout Aspects

Acting

Edvin Adolphson's Hugo: a masterclass in unpleasantness.

Cinematography

Stockholm archipelago beauty vs. domestic horror.

Best for:Solo: When you want to feel better about your own family dynamics.·Rewatch: To catch every passive-aggressive archipelago moment.·Background: If you need Swedish misery while doing literally anything else.
Heads up:Emotional: Relentless emotional suffocation, zero catharsis.
Torgny Anderberg

Director

Torgny Anderberg

ReleasedDec 16, 1960
Runtime1h 31m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Paceslow
Intensitymedium
Tonedark
Feelheavy
Nordisk Tonefilm

Top Cast

Edvin Adolphson

Edvin Adolphson

Hugo Frejer, direktör

Anita Björk

Anita Björk

Yvonne, Hugo Frejers fru

George Fant

George Fant

Robert, förlagsredaktör

Gunnel Lindblom

Gunnel Lindblom

Margit, Roberts fru

Sif Ruud

Sif Ruud

Dottan

Hans Wahlgren

Hans Wahlgren

Tommy, Dottans son

Kotti Chave

Kotti Chave

Werner, konstnär

Carl-Gunnar Wingård

Carl-Gunnar Wingård

Bredow, kamrer hos Frejer

Sture Ström

Sture Ström

Karl-Erik Rosenschöld

Ivar Wahlgren

Ivar Wahlgren

Mannen på Bromma

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Trivia

Director Torgny Anderberg was primarily a cinematographer; this was one of only two feature films he directed.

Cultural

The film captures 1960s Swedish 'folkhemmet' anxiety—the welfare state's dark underbelly of repressed middle-class despair.

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