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Playa; or Beware the Sparkling Shiny Surface

197410mEva Eriksson,Erik Strömdahl

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The film is shot on a beach on the coast of Halland on a sunny summer's day and forms a tender satire of human behaviour. In particular, it is people's herd mentality that is exposed and the dependence on the car.

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What is Playa; or Beware the Sparkling Shiny Surface (1974) about?

The film is shot on a beach on the coast of Halland on a sunny summer's day and forms a tender satire of human behaviour. In particular, it is people's herd mentality that is exposed and the dependence on the car.

How long is Playa; or Beware the Sparkling Shiny Surface?

Playa; or Beware the Sparkling Shiny Surface has a runtime of 10 min and premiered in 1974.

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