"Komedie i grænselandet" is a Danish film released in 1979. Directed by Eberhard Pieper, the film has a runtime of 103 minutes and features a talented cast including Henning Jensen, Rikke Vøl, Kai Holm, Preben Neergaard, Tommy Kenter, Bertel Lauring, Lily Broberg, and Arne Lundemann.
The film is set in the borderland between Denmark and Germany, where the story unfolds around a group of eccentric characters who find themselves entangled in a series of comedic situations. Henning Jensen plays the role of Herman Bang, a renowned Danish author struggling with writer's block and an overbearing mother. Rikke Vøl portrays Karen, a young woman caught between two suitors - Hans Peder (Kai Holm) and Holger Drachmann (Preben Neergaard).
As the plot thickens, the characters navigate love, betrayal, and misunderstandings in a chaotic and hilarious manner. Tommy Kenter shines as Helmuth, the bumbling sidekick who inadvertently causes most of the mayhem. Bertel Lauring, Lily Broberg, and Arne Lundemann round out the cast with memorable performances in their respective roles.
With its witty dialogue, colorful characters, and picturesque setting, "Komedie i grænselandet" is a delightful comedy that offers insight into human nature and relationships. The film's timeless humor and universal themes continue to resonate with audiences, making it a classic in Danish cinema.
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