Naken
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| Edited by | Jonas Smensgård |
| Music by | Jon Rekdal |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Naken is a 2000 Swedish comedy film written and directed by Torkel and Mårten Knutsson. It stars Henrik Norberg as a naked man who is caught in a time loop on the day of his wedding.
Plot
[edit]On the day of his wedding, Anders wakes up hungover and naked in an elevator after a stag party the day before. As he attempts to piece together the reason for his predicament, the day repeats itself, and he becomes stuck in a time loop.
Cast
[edit]- Henrik Norberg - Anders (Stig Elvis) Karlsson
- Lisa Kock - Maria (Matilda) Märtelbom
- Martin Forsström - Pierre
- Anna Järphammar - Pernilla, Pierres partner
- Dan Malmer- Matte
- Ingela Sahlin - Vivianne Märtelbom, Marias mother
- Lars G. Holmström - K.G. Märtelbom, Marias father
- Marga Pettersson - Eva Karlsson, Anders mother
- Tommy Johnson - Stig Karlsson, Anders father
- Victoria Silvstedt - Rosita
Production
[edit]During filming, the crew was almost struck by a car whose driver had fallen asleep.[1]
Release
[edit]To promote the film, the Knutsson brothers appeared naked at the Cannes Film Festival, after which they were arrested.[2]
Reception
[edit]Naken received negative reviews in Sweden.[3] Jens Peterson of Aftonbladet called it a poor copy of Groundhog Day that is not even "so bad it's good".[4]
Remake
[edit]In 2017, Netflix released an English-language, American remake starring Marlon Wayans and Regina Hall. Michael Tiddes directed the movie.[5] Shooting took place in Charleston, South Carolina.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Abrahamsson, Lisa (2000-12-04). "Filmteam nära dö i bilkrasch". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2016-09-29.
- ^ Olseen, Trygve Aas (2001-05-11). "Svensk nakenshow". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-09-29.
- ^ Thunblad, Claes (2001-05-10). "Svenska regissörer greps av polis i Cannes". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2016-09-29.
- ^ Peterson, Jens (2000-12-08). "Naken". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2016-09-29.
- ^ Fleming, Mike (2016-09-21). "Netflix Gets 'Naked' With Marlon Wayans & Regina Hall". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
- ^ McDermott, John (2016-09-22). "Netflix to film Naked in Charleston". The Post and Courier. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
External links
[edit]- Naken at IMDb
- Naken at Rotten Tomatoes
- Naken at the Swedish Film Institute
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