About the Film
After being fired as barbers, Bernt and Nils get jobs working for an employee at a large department store. They become embroiled in the rivalry between two bosses, Ålberg and Hagen, who are both competing for a prize of 5,000 kroner for the best act at the company's autumn fair. Ålberg has no scruples and resorts to both cheating and kidnapping.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Det æ'kke te å tru is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy movie from 1942. Directed by Toralf Sandø, and starring Leif Juster, Ernst Diesen, Erling Drangsholt After being fired as barbers, Bernt and Nils get jobs working for an employee at a large department store.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.5/10, Det æ'kke te å tru retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 26m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies, Det æ'kke te å tru deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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