Swedish Sensationsfilms: A Clandestine History of Sex, Thrillers, and Kicker Cinema | |
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Author(s) | Daniel Ekeroth |
Cover artist | Wes Benscoter |
Country | United States |
Subject(s) | Swedish cinema |
Genre(s) | Film |
Publisher | Bazillion Points |
Published in English |
2011 |
Pages | 320 |
ISBN | 978-09796163-6-5 |
Swedish Sensationsfilms: A Clandestine History of Sex, Thrillers, and Kicker Cinema (ISBN 978-09796163-6-5) is a book by Daniel Ekeroth. The book details the history of alternative Swedish cinema, the so called sensationsfilm (the Swedish equivalent to the American grindhouse). The book discuss the movies from late the 60s and early 70s that constituted the basis of the legend of Swedish sin—such as Kärlekens språk, Hon dansade en sommar and Thriller - en grym film. Other than erotic movies, Swedish Sensationsfilms also covers Swedish action, horror and thriller films.
The book contains an introduction by actress Christina Lindberg, and was published in April 2011 by Bazillion Points.