Movie

Sunstroke

1953 · 90 min

A breezy, good-natured seaside romance where mistaken identity and workplace mischief keep things light and charming.

Overview: We are at Fiskeby Badehotel, owned by a charming young executive's daughter, Miss Søgaard. One day, when Miss Søgaard is on her way to inspect the hotel, she meets a young man on the road. One day, when Miss Søgaard is on her way to inspect the hotel, she meets a young man on the road. It is love at first sight. However, the young man turns out to be the doorman at her own hotel, where she now takes a job disguised as a bellboy. She wants to get to know the doorman better without him knowing who she is.

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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
identity
class
deception
Places: countryside
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex mild

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Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	2
Horror	0
Humour	6
Realism	6
Romance	6
Tension	2
Darkness	1
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	3

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Genres: family, comedy
Directed by: Astrid Henning-Jensen, Bjarne Henning-Jensen
Starring: Kjeld Petersen, Birgitte Reimer, Preben Neergaard, Ole Monty, Helle Virkner, Lise Ringheim, Dirch Passer, Jessie Rindom
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Country: Denmark
Languages: Danish

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