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The Call-up
The Call-up

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Movie | Sweden | 02/23/1979 | Comedy | Journalists
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It's time for Jonsson to return to his old regiment to rehearse what he learned during conscription a few years ago. He meets his old friends, platoon leader Larsson and the music loving captain 'Beethoven'. Jonsson and his comrades doesn't take it very serious - but they have a jolly good time. A female journalist follows the exercise to write an article, and gets interested in him. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
6.5/10
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Patrizia, journalist of a weekly Roman, tired of not being given just consideration by its director Eugenio Zafferi, just to be able to get a job worthy of his talent, decides to launch a challenge to his boss: if he can write an article worthy the first page will be promoted, otherwise it will have to give him a night for its inviting thanks. Zafferi accepts the challenge and, on the advice of the editor sailed Orietta Fallani, assigns Patrizia investigation into the sexual fantasies of the Italian. Complicating everything we think Duccio, a taxi driver in the rural south, who has set his sights on the beautiful journalist.
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The Passenger

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Movie | Sweden | 12/04/1981 | Comedy | Crime Comedy
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The Softening of the Egg

Movie | Sweden | 03/17/1975 | Comedy | Situation
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The Rooster

Movie | Sweden | 09/04/1981 | Comedy
In 1944, Cederqvist comes to a small cloth factory to see how the all-women employees can work more efficiently. At the beginning he is greeted with suspicion and his efforts at courting the young ladies are futile. But as soon as he buys himself a car it becomes much easier, especially since he has the power to relocate people to an easier line of work. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Movie | Sweden | 12/18/1981 | Comedy
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Movie | Sweden | 03/21/1981 | Comedy | Satira
One Monday morning, a thousand children leave the suburb of Farsta and go to Stockholm to occupy the Royal Castle. The children have formed a group called S.O.P.O.R. as a protest against the way adults treat them and have destroyed their future. They demand that the robots in the industry are replaced by humans to create job opportunities. They take the royal family as hostages.
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