100 dragspel och en flicka

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100 dragspel och en flicka
100 dragspel och en flicka
Directed by Ragnar Frisk
Written by Torsten Lundqvist
Produced by Erik Bergstrand
Starring Elof Ahrle, Ingrid Backlin, Bengt Logardt
Music by Jules Sylvain
Production
company
AB Rex Film
Release date
  • 31 January 1946 (1946-01-31)(Sweden)
Running time
90 minutes
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish

100 dragspel och en flicka ("100 Accordions and One Girl") is a Swedish comedy film from 1946 directed by Ragnar Frisk. The film's title is a reference to One Hundred Men and a Girl . [1]

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Plot

Two inventors, Ville and Rulle (Elof Ahrle and Bengt Logardt) have developed a revolutionary new accordion; however, they have competition. Twelve-year-old Pelle Borell (Anders Nyström) gets to show off the instrument in front of the Swedish accordion elite in Stockholm.

Reception

The film was positively received at the time of its release, with Elof Ahrle receiving particular praise. Stockholmstidningen wrote: "Ahrle gets his best comical role in a long time". Aftontidningen wrote: "A film that will go straight into the Swedish people's heart. Elof Ahrle's character has the potential to become a future classic." Expressen gave the film a more negative review, while still praising Ahrle. [1]

Release

The film was first screened in Sundsvall on 31 January 1946.

Selected cast

DVD

The film was released on DVD in 2004.

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References

  1. 1 2 "100 dragspel och en flicka - kommentar". Swedish Film Database (in Swedish). Swedish Film Institute . Retrieved 29 October 2015.