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Review: A Man Called Ove

this is a discussion within the NOLA Community Forum; Bleak realism long has characterized the cinema of Sweden, from the art-house classics of Ingmar Bergman ( The Seventh Seal , Wild Strawberries ) to more recent, noirish crime stories including The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo . Sweden?s official ...

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Old 11-25-2016, 05:38 PM   #1
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Review: A Man Called Ove




Bleak realism long has characterized the cinema of Sweden, from the art-house classics of Ingmar Bergman (The Seventh Seal, Wild Strawberries) to more recent, noirish crime stories including The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. Sweden?s official entry to next year?s Academy Awards and winner of several recent film festival awards, A Man Called Ove comes on like the antidote to decades of emotional austerity.?
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I havn't seen the movie yet but the book is one of the greatest I have ever read. Equally funny and sad.
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