Harry and the Butler
A gentle comedy offering the promise of easy social consensus. Harry (Helmuth) is a simple old-time shop porter offered a chance at self-realisation when he's bequeathed a sum by an unknown relative (via several levels of fiscal blood suckers). He decides to engage a butler to take good care of him for a time. This is a man of distinguished upper class service, but a generous nature which happily integrates with Harry's small but colourful world of drinking buddies and crackpot neighbourhood kids.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Harry og kammertjeneren |
| Year | 1961 |
| Country | Denmark |
| Genre | Family, Comedy |
| Director | Bent Christensen |
| Runtime | 101 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.9/10 (16 votes) |
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Director Bent Christensen constructs a gentle narrative on the contrast between two worlds: the modest life of a working man and the refined manners of an aristocratic servant. He explores how genuine kindness and an open heart can dissolve social barriers, crafting a warm and convincing tale of mutual enrichment.
Those who tire of loud comedies will find a charming, subtle film that elicits a soft smile and a light, bittersweet feeling. What lingers after the credits is a sense of warmth and a belief in human connection. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Bent Christensen
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Perfect for a quiet family viewing on a weekend, it fosters a cozy and good-natured mood.
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