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Swing it magistern!

At school, a music teacher is testing the pupil's ability to sing. The 16-year old Inga Danell starts to sing a song so catchy that everybody in the c...lassroom starts to sing. The singing is interrupted by the principal, who thinks that jazz and swing dancing is awful. Inga then starts performing at a nightclub, where her music teacher happens to be the pianist.

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In the classic Swedish film Swing it magistern! (1940), the story follows Inga Danell, a 16-year-old student with a passion for singing and jazz music. During a music class, Inga's infectious singing captivates her classmates and causes a spontaneous sing-along. However, their joy is cut short when the stern principal expresses disapproval of jazz and swing dancing.

Despite the principal's disdain, Inga's talent catches the attention of her music teacher, who also happens to be a pianist at a local nightclub. Encouraged by her teacher, Inga begins performing at the club, where she can showcase her passion for music and jazz to a wider audience.

Swing it magistern! explores themes of youthful ambition, the clash between traditional and modern music styles, and the transformative power of music on individuals and communities. With its catchy tunes and lively performances, this film offers a heartwarming and entertaining look at the joy of music and following one's dreams.

Also Known As:

"Swing it" magistern

Release Date:

21 Dec 1940

Writers:

Hasse Ekman, Schamyl Bauman

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination

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