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- ISSN: 2042-7891
- E-ISSN: 2042-7905
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Finnish ‘Ecstasy’ arrives. Nordic eroticism as a strategy for foreign distribution
- Source: Journal of Scandinavian Cinema, Volume 5, Issue 2, Jun 2015, p. 87 - 92
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- 01 Jun 2015
Abstract
Abstract
The article studies the international distribution of the Finnish film Hilja maitotyttö/The Milkmaid (Särkkä, 1953) and how the idea of ‘Nordic eroticism’, made famous by Swedish films, was utilized in the film and its marketing. In addition, it discusses how the film was received internationally.
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