Stingy-liquor and Devilry 2001
In this Swedish comedy gem from 2001, director Krister Classon crafts a hilariously chaotic tale of family power struggles and rural mischief set against the rolling hills of Scania.
Director: Krister Classon
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stingy-liquor and Devilry (2001) about?
This Swedish comedy centers on Nils-Erik, a lazy farmer whose life spins out of control when his wife's affection for their neighbor threatens his fragile ego. With the help of an unlikely ally—the local postman—and a questionable plan, the family's dysfunction spirals into a series of hilarious mishaps and questionable decisions.
Who directed Stingy-liquor and Devilry?
Krister Classon directed *Stingy-liquor and Devilry* (2001), bringing his signature blend of slapstick humor and small-town Swedish charm to this underrated comedy.
Who stars in Stingy-liquor and Devilry?
The film features Stefan Gerhardsson, Siw Carlsson, Jojje Jönsson, Jeanette Capocci, and Mikael Riesebeck in key roles.
Is Stingy-liquor and Devilry (2001) worth watching?
While not widely rated on IMDb, *Stingy-liquor and Devilry* is a solid pick for fans of lighthearted Swedish comedies. Its mix of family dysfunction, rural humor, and well-timed chaos makes it a cozy, entertaining watch—perfect for a lazy afternoon.
How long is Stingy-liquor and Devilry?
The film runs for 110 minutes, offering plenty of laughs without overstaying its welcome.
About Stingy-liquor and Devilry (2001) — A Swedish Comedy Classic Full of Chaos and Charm
In this Swedish comedy gem from 2001, director Krister Classon crafts a hilariously chaotic tale of family power struggles and rural mischief set against the rolling hills of Scania. *Stingy-liquor and Devilry* follows the misadventures of Nils-Erik, a miserly and indolent farmer whose life takes a turn when his wife Matilda falls for the charm of their slick neighbor Valdemar. Their son Lennart, inheriting his parents' quirks, struggles with self-doubt—until Nils-Erik hatches a desperate plan that drags in the bumbling local postman, Dag-Otto. With its blend of slapstick humor and sharp observations on laziness and pride, this film delivers a warm, witty escape into the absurdities of everyday life.
The movie thrives on its quirky characters and the director's knack for balancing farce with heartfelt moments. Stefan Gerhardsson shines as Nils-Erik, while Siw Carlsson and Jojje Jönsson round out the ensemble with scene-stealing performances. As the plot unfolds with escalating chaos, *Stingy-liquor and Devilry (2001)* becomes a love letter to small-town Swedish comedy, where even the most flawed plans might just work—or at least make for a riotous evening.