
Jideon Andersson is the leader of the "Red Day" organization that are planning a communist takeover of the capital of Stockholm on August 1..


Is it worth your time? Look, if you enjoy Swedish cinema from the thirties and don’t mind a movie that feels like it’s vibrating with its own self-importance, you might get a kick out of Röda dagen. If you’re looking for a tight, modern political thriller, stay away. This isn't exactly high-octane stuff. It’s essentia...

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

Gustaf Edgren

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"Is it worth your time? Look, if you enjoy Swedish cinema from the thirties and don’t mind a movie that feels like it’s vibrating with its own self-importance, you might get a kick out of Röda dagen. If you’re looking for a tight, modern political thriller, stay away. This isn't exactly high-octane stuff. It’s essentially a movie about people being very, very stressed about a planned communist takeover in Stockholm. August 1st looms over everyone like a bad thunderstorm. The pacing is… well, le..."
Gustaf Edgren, Erik Lindorm, Sölve Cederstrand
Sweden

