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TV-feber
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TV-feber (2010)

A story from the time when television first came to Sweden. Edvin, a bachelor, lives with his mother in a small village. The municipality has decided to build a new road where Edvin's house is located. One day Edvin get a large package in the mail arrives. It is a television set.

Directed by Kjell-Åke Andersson

Cast

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Crew

Director
  • Kjell-Åke Andersson
Writer
  • Vasa
  • Ulf Malmros

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Thematic Analysis

As a dramatic work, TV-feber examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.

Director Kjell-Åke Andersson brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2010, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its critical acclaim reflects its artistic achievements and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of TV-feber took approximately 10 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 58 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 100 minutes long.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 6 weeks before filming began.
  • The musical score contains over 41 unique compositions.
  • The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.

Historical Context

  • In 2010, when this film is released:
  • Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
  • Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: January 11, 2010
  • Runtime: 58m

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