The quaint Swedish town of Backberga appears to be living in the 1970s, at least judging from the characters' fashion sense and the architectural design. Backberga is best known as the home to Universal Communication Development -- otherwise known as Unicom -- a telecom company that has also failed to keep up with the world around it. The old white guys who run Unicom are completely clueless as to why they are stuck in a technological quagmire. Their solution: hire a hip, young marketing guy to whip up some new corporate branding. No one seems to realize that Unicom's biggest problems are related to the recurring black-outs which repeatedly leave Backberga in the dark. The first power outage is accidentally caused by couple of hapless Unicom electrical engineers -- Roland (Jimmy Lindström) and Jörgen (Olle Sarri) -- and it is this event that serves as the catalyst that sets the...
- 9/26/2012
- by Don Simpson
- SmellsLikeScreenSpirit
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