Filmed on location in london, and sweden, the documentary is presented by author and musician philip makatrewicz and features exclusive interviews with. Mondo sweden heaven and hell movie poster 64x85cm germany 1968 edmund purdom enrico maria salerno director luigi scattini frame on your wall. Edition discs price new from used from dvd november 10. With edmund purdom, enrico maria salerno, jean topart, marie liljedahl. It shows contraceptives for teen girls, lesbian nightclubs, wife swapping, porno movies, biker gangs, and walpurgis night. Heaven and hell svezia, inferno e paradiso 1969 rotten tomatoes complete with narration from the italian perspective, this italian color documentary examines the cultural, sexual and. Between heaven and hell is a 1956 20th century fox cinemascope color war film based on the novel the day the century ended by francis gwaltney that the film follows closely. Bbc news entertainment sweden in eurovision heaven. It shows contraceptives for teen girls, lesbian nightclubs, wife swapping, porno movies, biker. Heaven and hell 1968 the film which is made up of nine segments focuses on different aspects of sexuality in sweden such as lesbian nightclubs, porn films, the swinging lifestyle of married couples and the sex education of teenagers. The english language print was narrated by british actor edmund purdom the film which is made up of nine segments focuses on different aspects of sexuality in sweden such as lesbian nightclubs, porn films, the swinging lifestyle of married couples and the sex education.
A film about emanuel swedenborg is an ideal introduction to the life and work of emanuel swedenborg 16881772, described by jorge luis borges as the most interesting man in recorded history. In it he describes heaven, hell, and the world of spirits that lies between them. Italian schockumentary about the horrors of sweden. Its interesting watching a mondo film when it actually deals with your own home.
A narrated pseudodocumentary about sexuality in sweden. Included are mondo bizarro, the wild scene, mondo pazzo, the house of exorcism, mundo depravados, the devil in miss jonas, paranoia and bloody pit of horror. It makes one think, imagine that a lot of people actually thought this was true how much are we, the civilized part of the world fooled by reports from more exotic countries. Heaven and hell follows the same pattern as other mondo films, you know, pseudodocumentary this movie has a lot of faked scenes, the filmmakers go into an exotic place to film all the wild happenings there, and here its particularly amusing seeing the italian catholics judge the swedes for having sex education class the horror. I have not seen the movie that this score was written for but i take it that it supposedly was a documentary expose about the lives of those. Yes, you may be skeptical that all you have seen in this film is 100% true, but. Heaven and hell, a 1968 exploitation documentary film about wild sexual activity in sweden. Sweden is hell on earth reader comments at daniel pipes. Heaven, hell and everything inbetween a saucy selection of mondo movies to sate every palate. It shows contraceptives for teen girls, lesbian nightclubs, wife swapping, porno movies, biker gangs, and walpurgis night celebrations. Most of all it is not the cold, terrible weather with 10 days of sunshine a year, the most depressing this is the people, the swedes.
Heaven and hell svezia, inferno e paradiso here on londonnet. Its interesting watching a mondo film when it actually deals with your own home, culture and country. The film also examines drug addiction, alcoholism and. In the tradition of the shocking, factually questionable mondo cane, heaven and hell was styled as a documentary about scandinavian sexuality, which provided a thin veneer of respectability for. Overview of sweden heaven and hell, 1969, directed by luigi scattini, with edmund purdom, at turner classic movies. I have lived in sweden for 3 years and have experienced such discrimination, bashing and just got depressed, as many immigrants here. It also examines swedens purported drug, drinking and suicide problems. Complete with narration from the italian perspective, this italian color documentary examines the. Nine scenes about sexuality and morals in sweden in the late sixties. Unavailable per item edward purdom narrates in english, this fine italian doc featuring scandi wifeswapping, lesbian nightclubs, contraceptives for teens, porn films, and biker gangs, with an. Svezia, inferno e paradiso is an italian mondo film from 1968 directed by luigi scattini.
Heaven and hell 1968 trailer staffordquincy on dailymotion. Luigi scattini graduated with a law degree, but chose to become a journalist and film critic for several italian magazines including gente and oggi. Movie posters mondo sweden heaven and hell 1968 original. Theres no mistaking similarities between swede charlotte nilssons winning eurovision song contest entry, take me to your heaven, and the 70s smash hit waterloo. The english language print was narrated by british actor edmund purdom.
Sweden heaven and hell is one insane, fun, bizarre and crazy fucking movie but basically every thing thats being said by narrator edmund purdom is made up, which makes it so unreal to watch. Heaven and hell full movie in hd visit nine scenes about sexuality and morals in sweden in the late. Sweden heaven and hell movie poster 64x85cm germany 1968 edmund purdom enrico maria salerno director luigi scattini frame on your wall. The film which is made up of nine segments focuses on different aspects of sexuality in sweden such as lesbian nightclubs, porn films, the swinging lifestyle of married couples and the sex education. Gwaltney, between heaven and hell features uncredited appearances by frank gorshin, scatman crothers, and carl alfalfa switzer. Charlotte rejoices during an encore but the formula clearly works as charlotte wooed an estimated television audience of 200 million and phone voters across the continent during.
Heaven, hell, and other places swedenborg foundation. Much of piero umilianis musical career seems to have been providing scores for the bgrade sexploitation films that had become a part of cultural life during the swinging 60s. Heaven and hell svezia, inferno e paradiso details. By clicking on continue you confirm that you are 18 years and over. Original appearance of mah na mah na, by piero umiliani, a piece more commonly associated with singing muppets than halfnaked swedish models in a sauna. Heaven and hell 1968 r 08201969 us documentary 1h 30m user score. A guard of heaven, named xin ling lee imin, is banished to earth, because he let an eloped couple off the hook the couple, which we never see again, are played by david chiang and maggie lee. The reason for that was that luigi scattini filmed this movie in sweden and without permission to the people who acts in it put it out on the market.
Sweden heaven and hell svezia inferno e paradiso video. He became a documentarian in the early 60s and moved to the shockumentary with this project. The film which is made up of nine segments focuses on different aspects of sexuality in sweden such as lesbian nightclubs, porn films, swinging lifestyle of married couples and sex education of. Heaven and hell svezia, inferno e paradiso this weeks films. Piero umiliani sweden, heaven and hell london germany. Svezia inferno e paradiso sweden hell and heaven also known. A mondo film directed by luigi scattini narrated by edmund purdom pieces, ator, the fighting eagle that features loads of nudity and lots of. Mah na mah na aus dem film schweden holle oder paradies. Heaven and hell is swedenborgs most popular book and his fullest report of his experiences in the other world. Edmund purdom narrates a pseudodocumentary about sexuality in sweden. Us film us by genre world cinema alternative cinema christmas sweden.
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