
In the Swedish small town Kungshamn the journalist Fridolf Svensson writes for the local newspaper Allehanda..


If you have a rainy Sunday and a weirdly specific interest in how people in 1930s Sweden laughed at boats, then Skepp ohoj! is probably your best bet. It’s not a masterpiece, but it’s got this dusty charm that’s hard to ignore. I think most people today would find it incredibly slow, but if you like seeing how early s...

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

Gustaf Edgren

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"If you have a rainy Sunday and a weirdly specific interest in how people in 1930s Sweden laughed at boats, then Skepp ohoj! is probably your best bet. It’s not a masterpiece, but it’s got this dusty charm that’s hard to ignore. I think most people today would find it incredibly slow, but if you like seeing how early sound cinema tried to figure itself out, it’s actually kind of fascinating. 🚢 The whole thing centers on Fridolf Svensson, played by Fridolf Rhudin. He’s a journalist for a tiny n..."
Yngve Nyqvist
Sölve Cederstrand, Gustaf Edgren
Sweden

