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Mr Trendsetter - Stikkan Anderson

1975 · 29 min

A brief, genial look behind the scenes of a pop phenomenon, pleasant and informative without much drama.

Directed by
Rolf Nordin
Genres
Documentary, Music
Starring
Stig Anderson, Benny Andersson, Anni-Frid Lyngstad
Overview
A documentary about ABBA's manager Stikkan Anderson and the record label Polar Music.

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Directed by
Rolf Nordin
Genres
Documentary, Music
Starring
Stig Anderson, Benny Andersson, Anni-Frid Lyngstad
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • music
  • ambition
  • work
  • celebrity
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Action0
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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Genres
documentary, music
Directed by
Rolf Nordin
Starring
Stig Anderson, Benny Andersson, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Björn Ulvaeus, Agnetha Fältskog, Lotta Hedlund, Görel Hanser, Eddy Becker
Runtime
29 min
Country
Sweden
Languages
English, Swedish

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