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The Pleasure Garden

1961 · 93 min Comedy
7.0 / 10 · TMDB

A small picturesque town at the turn of the century. The conservative views of the townspeople are shaken when they find out that the school teacher Franzén published his own poetry anonymously many years ago. At the same time he acknowledges his love affair with a waitress at the city hotel, Fanny. What is most upsetting is the fact that Fanny has a grownup daughter, Anna, with no known father. Could their poet teacher be the father although he and Fanny are not married?

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Lustgården
Year 1961
Country Sweden
Genre Comedy
Director Alf Kjellin
Runtime 93 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.0/10 (4 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The Pleasure Garden is a solid entry rated 7.0/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A classic from 1961. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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