- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2004
- Runtime
- 1h38
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Dalecarlians
Uncover the hidden truths in the heart of family.
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Synopsis
Dalecarlians, also known as Masjävlar, is a heartfelt Swedish drama film released in 2004 directed by Maria Blom. The story revolves around Mia, who returns to her small hometown in Sweden for her father's 70th birthday. As she reconnects with her close-knit but dysfunctional family and old friends, buried secrets and unresolved issues resurface, challenging Mia to come to terms with her past and find a path to forgiveness and acceptance. Through poignant interactions and emotional confrontations, Dalecarlians explores the complexities of family relationships, identity, and the struggle to break free from the ties that bind us. Sofia Helin delivers a captivating performance as Mia, bringing depth and authenticity to the character's journey of self-discovery.
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Reviews
Dalecarlians, also known as Masjävlar, has garnered mixed reviews from critics. While some praise the film for its authentic portrayal of family dynamics and the nuanced performances of the cast, others criticize it for its slow pacing and lack of a compelling narrative. IMDb rates Dalecarlians at 6.4/10, reflecting the polarizing nature of viewers' opinions. Rotten Tomatoes aggregates reviews that range from calling the movie 'a touching tale of familial struggles' to branding it as 'an underwhelming exploration of personal conflicts'. Metacritic scores the film at around 60%, highlighting the film's strengths in character development but pointing out its shortcomings in plot coherence. Despite the varied feedback, Dalecarlians remains a thought-provoking exploration of personal growth and the bonds that tie us together.
