A darkly comic saga of a dysfunctional Norwegian family across three generations, exploring survival amid horrors and cruelty.
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A darkly comic saga of a dysfunctional Norwegian family across three generations, exploring survival amid horrors and cruelty.
"In the Eriksson family, childhood is a shocking experience, full of crude and disturbing rites of passage. It all started with Askild 'the Silent Crackpot', chased by bloodhounds on a German plain after escaping from a Nazi concentration camp: he is a painter, a murderer and a thief." "His son, Niels 'Jug Ears' Junior, is born in an outhouse, wins respect by kicking other boys in the balls, and uses dynamite to blow up the privy when his father sells his cherished coin collection." "And his son...
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Moderate romantic content with some implied sexual scenes; not explicit.
Moderate violence with occasional dark, unsettling imagery.
Moderate use of strong language scattered throughout.
Minor references to alcohol use in family settings.
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Moderate magical realism elements woven into family history.
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Minor cultural commentary on family and societal norms.
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Moderate depiction of family dysfunction and emotional cruelty.
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