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Release the Prisoners to Spring!

1975 · 97 min Comedy
5.9 / 10 · TMDB

Small and short Frida lives with her long, tall friend in a house in the countryside. Frida rejects the idea that people who have committed crimes should be locked up. One day their own house is burgled by Harald. He is sentenced to prison. Acting in accordance with her philosophy, Frida decides to use all means possible to make it possible for Harald to escape.

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Original Title Släpp fångarne loss - det är vår!
Year 1975
Country Sweden
Genre Comedy
Director Tage Danielsson
Runtime 97 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.9/10 (37 votes)

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The film constructs its comedic world on the clash between Frida's naive yet steadfast idealism and the rigid reality of Swedish bureaucracy. It relies on escalating absurdity and deadpan humor to explore themes of freedom and conformity.

What lingers after the credits is the cheerful anarchy of its premise and the charming stubbornness of its protagonist. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Tage Danielsson

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