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Well, We Were Lucky with the Weather

Well, We Were Lucky with the Weather

19805.50h 57m

Overview

The Backlund family is going on a caravanning holiday. According to the father Gösta it is the best way to see Sweden. The son Johan does not want to do anything but bathing and the daugther Lotta don't even want to come along. You get to see the Backlunds in resturants, beaches and caravan sites. Gösta likes to rule his family but it does not go very well.

Directed by Kjell Sundvall
Written by Kjell-Åke Andersson, Börje Hansson, Kjell Sundvall
Produced by Sven Lindholm
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Top Cast

Rolf Skoglund

Rolf Skoglund

Gösta Backlund

Claire Wikholm

Claire Wikholm

Gun Backlund

Gunnar 'Knas' Lindkvist

Gunnar 'Knas' Lindkvist

Rudolf (morfar)

L

Lotta Thomsen

Lotta

J

Johan Öhman

Johan

K

Karl-Erik Andersson

F

Folke Asplund

man at gas station

K

Kenneth Josefsson

motorcycle man

L

Lars G. Lindström

angry gas station man

H

Harry Näckholm

Themes & Keywords

swedensummer vacation

About Well, We Were Lucky with the Weather

Well, We Were Lucky with the Weather is a comedy, tv movie film released in 1980 exploring themes of sweden, summer vacation. Directed by Kjell Sundvall, it stars Rolf Skoglund, Claire Wikholm, Gunnar 'Knas' Lindkvist. The Backlund family is going on a caravanning holiday. According to the father Gösta it is the best way to see Sweden. The son Johan does not want to do anything but bathing and the daugther Lotta don't even want to come along. You get to see the Backlunds in resturants, beaches and caravan sites. Gösta likes to rule his family but it does not go very well.

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