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Release Year1954
Runtime1h 26m
LanguageSwedish
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes1
DirectorBengt Järrel
WritersÅke Grönberg, Carl-Erik Holm
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsBrides and balls
About Brides and balls
Two ordinary fellows dream of playing the big matches in a football league and try to find a way to make it happen.
Directed by Bengt Järrel, Brides and balls leans on a strong ensemble — Åke Grönberg, Åke Söderblom, Viveca Serlachius — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1954.
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