Strike First Freddy Explained

Strike First Freddy
Director:Erik Balling
Producer:Bo Christensen
Starring:Morten Grunwald
Music:Bent Fabricius-Bjerre
Cinematography:Arne Abrahamsen
Jørgen Skov
Studio:Commonwealth United (US)
Distributor:Nordisk Film
Runtime:100 minutes
Country:Denmark
Language:Danish

Strike First Freddy (Danish: Slå først Frede!) is a 1965 Danish spy comedy film directed by Erik Balling and starring Morten Grunwald as Frede. The film was released in US as "Operation Lovebirds". The film won the Bodil Award for Best Danish Film and Poul Bundgaard won the Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as Kolick.[1] [2] It was followed by the sequel Relax Freddie in 1966.

Plot

Freddy Hansen, a game salesman, is mistaken for a secret service agent on a ferry and suddenly finds himself in the middle of a dangerous game that could trigger another World War.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Hammer, T.B. . International Film Prizes: An Encyclopedia . Garland . Garland reference library of the humanities . 1991 . 978-0-8240-7099-1 . 26 June 2021 . 100.
  2. Web site: 1966 . Bodilprisen . 19 October 2015 . da . 26 June 2021.