Sømand i knibe
Sømand i knibe

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Sømand i knibe

1960
Movie
104 min
Danish

Eva comes to visit the ship, and when the alarm is raised and they are facing the sea, she hides in a cabin. This leads to various complications, not least because the admiral later come aboard.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Buster KeatonGenres: Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

In this short silent comedy, Buster Keaton plays a sailor who gets into various predicaments. His attempts to navigate life on land often lead to humorous mishaps and slapstick situations, showcasing his signature physical comedy.

Critical Reception

As a late-career short directed by a silent film legend, 'Sømand i knibe' is primarily appreciated by fans of Buster Keaton's work and silent comedies. It's seen as a charming, albeit brief, return to his comedic roots, demonstrating his enduring talent for physical humor.

What Reviewers Say

  • A charming short showcasing Keaton's physical comedy.

  • Offers a glimpse of Keaton's enduring comedic timing.

  • Enjoyable for fans of silent film and slapstick.

Google audience: Audience reception is limited due to the film's obscurity and lack of widespread release, but available comments generally highlight its nostalgic appeal and Keaton's signature gags.

Fun Fact

This short film was made in Denmark and features Danish actors, marking a rare international production for Buster Keaton late in his career.

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