
It's Walpurgis Night in Uppsala. The students sing the Student Song, put on their white caps, cheer and have drinks.


Is it worth the watch? If you're into dusty, black-and-white snapshots of Swedish university life, sure. It’s basically a long, slightly tipsy celebration of spring. But honestly? If you’re looking for high drama or anything resembling a coherent story, you’ll probably want to turn it off before the first song finishes...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Theodor Berthels

Robert Thornby
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"Is it worth the watch? If you're into dusty, black-and-white snapshots of Swedish university life, sure. It’s basically a long, slightly tipsy celebration of spring. But honestly? If you’re looking for high drama or anything resembling a coherent story, you’ll probably want to turn it off before the first song finishes. It’s not for everyone. Walpurgis Night in Uppsala is the star here, not the people. There’s so much singing. So much hat-tipping. You start to wonder if they ever put those whit..."
Weyler Hildebrand
Sweden

