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The Queen of Pellagonia (1927)

The Queen of Pellagonia poster
Original title
Drottningen av Pellagonien
Directed by
Sigurd Wallén
Genre
silent film
Country
Sweden
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In this silent Swedish comedy, a royal figure finds themselves in a series of humorous situations. The story follows the comedic misadventures of the Queen of Pellagonia and those around her.

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What happens

The Queen of Pellagonia (Swedish: Drottningen av Pellagonien) is a 1927 Swedish silent comedy film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Vera Schmiterlöw, Stina Berg, Carl Gustaf Ekman and Gustaf Lövås. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. The movie was banned in Sweden between 1938 and 1949. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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