''Three Swedes in Upper Bavaria'' (German: ''Drei Schwedinnen in Oberbayern'') is a 1977 West German

sex comedy film Sexual comedy (also known as, sex comedy and erotic comedy) is a genre in which comedy is motivated by sexual situations and love affairs. Although "sexual comedy" is primarily a description of dramatic forms such as theatre and film, literary wor ...

directed by

Sigi Rothemund Siegfried Rothemund (14 March 1944 – 13 January 2024) was a German film director. He directed more than ninety films since 1964. He is the father of Marc Rothemund who is also a film director. Rothemund was married to the actress Margit Geissle ...

and starring

Gianni Garko Gianni Garko (born Giovanni Garcovich; 15 July 1935) is a retired Croats of Italy, Croatian-Italian actor. He found fame as a leading man in 1960s Spaghetti Westerns, where he was often billed as John Garko and occasionally Gary Hudson. He is per ...

Alexander Grill Alexander Grill (30 June 1938 – 22 May 2009) was an Austrian film actor. Selected filmography * '' When You're With Me'' (1970) * ''When the Mad Aunts Arrive'' (1970) * '' Aunt Trude from Buxtehude'' (1971) * ''The Reverend Turns a Blind Eye ...

and

Beate Hasenau Beate Hasenau (April 15, 1936 – October 1, 2003) was a German film actress, film and television actress.World filmography, 1967 p.145 She also worked frequently as a voice actress. Selected filmography * ''Jack and Jenny'' (1963) * ''Hot Paveme ...

.Bock & Bergfelder p.269 It was shot in

Munich Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany. As of 30 November 2024, its population was 1,604,384, making it the third-largest city in Germany after Berlin and Hamburg. Munich is the largest city in Germany that is no ...

and on location in the

Austrian Tyrol Tyrol ( ; ; ) is an Austrian federal state. It comprises the Austrian part of the historical Princely County of Tyrol. It is a constituent part of the present-day Euroregion Tyrol–South Tyrol–Trentino (together with South Tyrol and Tren ...

Synopsis

The owner of a struggling

Bavaria Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a States of Germany, state in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the list of German states by area, largest German state by land area, comprising approximately 1/5 of the total l ...

n hotel decides to import three attractive Swedish girls to help out, and they manage to save the business.

Cast

References

Bibliography

* Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009.

External links

* 1977 films 1970s sex comedy films German sex comedy films West German films 1970s German-language films Films directed by Sigi Rothemund Films scored by Gerhard Heinz Films set in the Alps Films set in Bavaria 1977 comedy films 1970s German films {{1970s-Germany-film-stub