Dance on Roses

Synopsis

Dance on Roses (Dans på rosor) is a classic Swedish comedy film released in 1954 starring the legendary Sickan Carlsson. The story revolves around a group of friends who find themselves entangled in a series of hilarious misunderstandings and chaotic situations when they decide to organize a dance event to save their favorite local hangout. Filled with witty dialogues, charming performances, and heartwarming moments, Dance on Roses is a delightful cinematic journey that explores themes of friendship, love, and the joy of living in the moment. As the characters navigate through a rollercoaster of emotions and comical scenarios, the audience is treated to a feel-good experience that stands the test of time.

Cast

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  Sickan Carlsson

  Marianne Molin

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  Karl-Arne Holmsten

  Stig Broman

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  Olof Winnerstrand

  Anders Olander

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  Dagmar Ebbesen

  Johanna

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  John Botvid

  Gustafsson

• Elisaveta

  Clary Brandt

Reviews

Dance on Roses received mixed reviews from critics upon its release. While some praised its lighthearted humor and charismatic performances, others found the plot to be predictable and the pacing a bit uneven. Rotten Tomatoes critics consensus mentions, "A charming throwback to classic Swedish cinema with its quirky characters and nostalgic vibe." On the other hand, IMDb users rated the film 4.9/10, with some viewers highlighting the chemistry between the lead actors and the nostalgic appeal of the setting. Metacritic's review noted, "Dance on Roses captures the essence of 1950s Swedish comedy with its whimsical storyline and colorful ensemble cast." Overall, the film has its strengths and weaknesses, making it a subjective viewing experience for audiences.

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