Naken

Naken
Directed by
  • Torkel Knutsson
  • Mårten Knutsson
Produced by
  • Torkel Knutsson
  • Mårten Knutsson
  • Håkan Bjerking
Written by
  • Torkel Knutsson
  • Mårten Knutsson
Starring
  • Henrik Norberg
  • Lisa Kock
  • Martin Forsström
Music by Jon Rekdal
Cinematography
  • Jörgen Brennicke
  • Eric Maddison
Edited by Jonas Smensgård
Production
company
Pratfilm
Distributed by
Release dates
  • December 8, 2000 (2000-12-08)
Running time
 98 minutes
Country Sweden
Language Swedish

Naken is a 2000 Swedish comedy film written and directed by Torkel and Mårten Knutsson. It stars Henrik Norberg as a naked man who is caught in a time loop on the day of his wedding.

Plot

On the day of his wedding, Anders wakes up naked in a elevator. As he attempts to piece together the reason for his predicament, the day repeats itself, and he becomes stuck in a time loop.

Cast

Production

During filming, the crew was almost struck by a car whose driver who had fallen asleep.[1]

Release

To promote the film, the Knutsson brothers appeared naked at the Cannes Film Festival, after which they were arrested.[2]

Reception

Naken received negative reviews in Sweden.[3] Jens Peterson of Aftonbladet called it a poor copy of Groundhog Day that is not even "so bad it's good".[4]

Remake

Netflix plans an English-language, American remake starring Marlon Wayans and Regina Hall. Michael Tiddes will direct. Netflix plans to release the film in 2017.[5] Shooting will take place in Charleston, South Carolina.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Abrahamsson, Lisa (2000-12-04). "Filmteam nära dö i bilkrasch". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2016-09-29.
  2. ↑ Olseen, Trygve Aas (2001-05-11). "Svensk nakenshow". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-09-29.
  3. ↑ Thunblad, Claes (2001-05-10). "Svenska regissörer greps av polis i Cannes". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2016-09-29.
  4. ↑ Peterson, Jens (2000-12-08). "Naken". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2016-09-29.
  5. ↑ Fleming, Mike (2016-09-21). "Netflix Gets 'Naked' With Marlon Wayans & Regina Hall". Deadline.com. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
  6. ↑ McDermott, John (2016-09-22). "Netflix to film Naked in Charleston". The Post and Courier. Retrieved 2016-09-29.

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