Egil (Knut Agnred) is just an ordinary painter. But one day, when he's about to paint a fence, incredible stuff starts to happen!
Writing
Sharp Swedish political satire that somehow rhymes
Practical Effects
Deliberately cheap aesthetic is the whole joke
Acting
Galenskaparna ensemble chaos energy, every single one
Director
Claes Eriksson
Peter Rangmar
Sune Finåker
Knut Agnred
Egil Rosén
Kerstin Granlund
Clairy Blomstedt
Anders Eriksson
Glenn Sievertsson
Per Fritzell
Hacke Häger
Jan Rippe
Viggo Florin
Claes Eriksson
Tobakshandlare Örn / Dansbandssångare
Monica Dominique
Dagmar Fröberg
Olof Thunberg
Ernst Fröberg
Dan Ekborg
Parkbänksmannen
Mats Bergman
Personalchefen
Jan Nygren
Viking Holm
Olle Sarri
Chefsrekvisitören
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Galenskaparna & After Shave were Sweden's dominant comedy troupe for decades; this film captures their peak TV-to-cinema transition.
The deliberately low-budget 'TV studio' look was a deliberate aesthetic choice mocking Swedish political broadcasts of the era.
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