Holy Mess Explained

Holy Mess
Director:Helena Bergström
Producer:Petra Jönsson
Music:Per Andréasson
Cinematography:Peter Mokrosinski
Editing:Tess Lindberg
Studio:Sweetwater Production AB
Distributor:Svensk Filmindustri
Country:Sweden
Language:Swedish

Holy Mess (Swedish: En underbar jävla jul) is a Swedish comedy film which premiered on 13 November 2015. The film is directed by Helena Bergström who also wrote the script along with Edward af Sillén and Daniel Réhn.[1] The film shows how relations become strained at Christmas Eve celebrations in a modern Swedish family.

Plot

The film is centering around Simon (Anastasios Soulis) and Oscar (Anton Lundqvist), a gay couple that is expecting a child along with their close friend Cissi (Rakel Wärmländer). The problem is that their respective families don't know about this pregnancy yet, and what better time to tell their families than Christmas Eve.[2]

Roles

Remake

A Finnish remake of the film will be released in 2022 under the title Kulkuset kulkuset.[3]

See also

References

  1. News: Filmrecension: "En underbar jävla jul" av Helena Bergström. Dagens Nyheter. 12 November 2015 . 12 January 2016.
  2. Första bilderna från gaykomedin "En underbar jävla jul". Staff . MovieZine. 12 January 2016.
  3. Web site: Ripaoja . Anttijussi . Christoffer Strandberg ja Martti Suosalo tähdittävät uutta joulukomediaa – katso ensimaistiainen elokuvasta! . Ilta-Sanomat . 12 July 2022 . fi . 23 June 2022.