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En Kvinde Er Overflødig
''En kvinde er overflødig'' () is a 1957 Danish drama film directed by Gabriel Axel which focuses on a working-class family. Clara Pontoppidan received a Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her role as Enkefru Tang. Cast * Clara Pontoppidan * William Rosenberg * Birgitte Federspiel * John Wittig * Bjørn Watt-Boolsen * Jørn Jeppesen * Svend Methling * Lis Løwert Lis Løwert (7 December 1919 – 26 November 2009) was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 23 films between 1938 and 1971. She was best known for her parts in two TV series: Mrs. Clausen in '' Huset på Christianshavn'' and Violet Vinter ... * Minna Jørgensen * References External links * * * 1957 drama films 1957 films Danish drama films Films directed by Gabriel Axel 1950s Danish-language films Films produced by Erik Balling {{Denmark-film-stub ...
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Gabriel Axel
Axel Gabriel Erik Mørch better known as Gabriel Axel (18 April 1918 – 9 February 2014)Ronald Berganbr>Obituary: Gabriel Axel ''The Guardian'', 10 February 2014 was a Danish film director, actor, writer and producer, best known for ''Babette's Feast'' (1987), which he wrote and directed. Biography Born in Aarhus, Denmark, on 18 April 1918, Axel spent most of his childhood in Paris in a wealthy Danish manufacturer's family. In 1935, at age 17 following the family's economic collapse, he moved to Denmark and trained as a cabinet maker. In 1942, Axel was admitted to the acting school at the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen. After graduating in 1945, he returned to France where he spent five years on stage in Paris, including at the Théâtre de l'Athénée under theatre director Louis Jouvet. During the winter of 1948–1949 he produced Ludvig Holberg's ''Diderich Menschenskraek'' (''Diderich the Terrible'') at Théâtre de Paris. Axel returned to Denmark in 1950, and ...
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Bjørn Watt-Boolsen
Bjørn Watt-Boolsen (20 June 1923 – 28 December 1998) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1943 and 1998. He was born in Rudkøbing, Denmark and died in Denmark. He was married to actress Lis Løwert. They married on 20 July 1947 and remained married until his death. Selected filmography * ''The Red Meadows'' (1945) * '' I Love Another'' (1946) * '' The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman'' (1948) * ''Kampen mod uretten'' (1949) * ''Adam and Eve'' (1953) * ''We Who Go the Kitchen Route'' (1953) * ''Kispus'' (1956) * '' Qivitoq'' (1956) * ''Poeten og Lillemor og Lotte'' (1960) * ''The Greeneyed Elephant'' (1960) * '' Den kære familie'' (1962) * ''The Girl and the Press Photographer'' (1963) * ''The Olsen Gang Sees Red ''The Olsen Gang Sees Red'' ( da, Olsen-banden ser rødt) is a 1976 Danish comedy film directed by Erik Balling and starring Ove Sprogøe, Morten Grunwald and Poul Bundgaard. The film was the eighth in the Olsen Gang-series, and was sel ...
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Films Directed By Gabriel Axel
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ...
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Danish Drama Films
Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish ancestral or ethnic identity * A member of the Danes, a Germanic tribe * Danish (name), a male given name and surname Language * Danish language, a North Germanic language used mostly in Denmark and Northern Germany * Danish tongue or Old Norse, the parent language of all North Germanic languages Food * Danish cuisine * Danish pastry, often simply called a "Danish" See also * Dane (other) * * Gdańsk * List of Danes * Languages of Denmark The Kingdom of Denmark has only one official language, Danish, the national language of the Danish people, but there are several minority languages spoken, namely Faroese, German, and Greenlandic. A large majority (about 86%) of Danes also s ... {{disambiguation Language and nation ...
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1957 Films
The year 1957 in film involved some significant events. ''The Bridge on the River Kwai'' topped the year's box office in North America, France, and Germany, and won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1957 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Top-grossing films by country The highest-grossing 1957 films in various countries. Events * February 1 – RKO ceases domestic distribution of feature films which is taken over by Universal Pictures. * May – Ingmar Bergman's ''The Seventh Seal'' wins the Special Jury Prize at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival. * June 6 – Jerry Lewis appears in his first film without Dean Martin in ''The Delicate Delinquent''. * June – United Artists rejoins the Motion Picture Association of America, following an expansion of the MPAA code appeals board members. The board had previously denied ''The Man With the Golden Arm'' a Production Code seal in 1955, leading UA to ...
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1957 Drama Films
1957 (Roman numerals, MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday, common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1957th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 957th year of the 2nd millennium, the 57th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1950s decade. Events January * January 1 – The Saarland joins West Germany. * January 3 – Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch. * January 5 – South African player Russell Endean becomes the first batsman to be Dismissal (cricket), dismissed for having ''handled the ball'', in Test cricket. * January 9 – British Prime Minister Anthony Eden resigns. * January 10 – Harold Macmillan becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. * January 11 – The African Convention is founded in Dakar. * January 14 – Kripalu Maharaj is named fifth Jagadguru (world teacher), after giving seven days of speeches before 500 Hindu scholars. * January 15 – The film ' ...
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Lis Løwert
Lis Løwert (7 December 1919 – 26 November 2009) was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 23 films between 1938 and 1971. She was best known for her parts in two TV series: Mrs. Clausen in '' Huset på Christianshavn'' and Violet Vinter in ''Matador''. ''Matador'' has been heralded as one of the best in Danish television. It originally aired between November 1978 and January 1982. The series finale which aired in 1985 still stands as the most viewed ever in Danish TV history, with approximately 3.6 million viewers in a country of only about 5 million people. She was married to fellow actor Bjørn Watt-Boolsen. They wed on 20 July 1947 and remained married until his death on 28 December 1998. Filmography * '' Den mandlige husassistent'' (1938) * ''En forbryder'' (1941) * ''Gå med mig hjem'' (1941) * '' Tyrannens Fald'' (1942) * ''Mordets melodi'' (1944) * '' Oktoberroser'' (1946) * '' Hans store aften'' (1946) * '' Røverne fra Rold'' (1947) * '' Penge som græs'' (19 ...
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Svend Methling
Svend Methling (1 October 1891 – 4 June 1977) was a Danish actor and film director. He was a director for Dansk Skolescene 1924-1929, for Folkescenen 1925 and for Komediehuset 1929-1930. He also worked as a director at the Det Ny Teater between 1926-1929. From 1932 to 1962 he worked as an actor in numerous films often family musical oriented films. During this time he also directed several films but the bulk of his director work on film was in the 1940s. In 1946 he directed ''The Tinderbox'', the first Danish animated feature film, animated by Børge Ring. Selected filmography as an actor *''Der var engang'' - 1922 *'' Hadda Padda'' - 1924 *'' Kirke og orgel'' - 1932 *'' Champagnegaloppen'' - 1938 *'' Det store ansvar'' - 1944 *''Familien Gelinde'' - 1944 *''Den usynlige hær'' - 1945 *''Soldaten og Jenny'' - 1947 *'' Tre år efter'' - 1948 *''For frihed og ret'' - 1949 *''Berlingske Tidende (film)'' - 1949 *'' Historien om Hjortholm'' - 1950 *'' Unge piger forsvinder ...
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Jørn Jeppesen
Jørn Jeppesen (21 April 1919 – 18 January 1964) was a Danish stage and film actor. Filmography *'' Genboerne'' - 1939 *'' Når bønder elsker'' - 1942 *'' Natekspressen (P. 903)'' - 1942 *'' Møllen'' - 1943 *'' Guds mærkelige veje'' - 1944 *'' De tre skolekammerater'' - 1944 *'' Spurve under taget'' - 1944 *'' En ny dag gryer'' - 1945 *''Så mødes vi hos Tove'' - 1946 *'' Sikken en nat'' - 1947 *'' Historien om Hjortholm'' - 1950 *'' Café Paradis'' - 1950 *'' Smedestræde 4'' - 1950 *''Mosekongen'' - 1950 *''De røde heste'' - 1950 *''Det gamle guld'' - 1951 *'' Nålen'' - 1951 *'' Det sande ansigt'' - 1951 *'' Husmandstøsen'' - 1952 *'' Vejrhanen'' - 1952 *'' En sømand går i land'' - 1954 *'' Himlen er blå'' - 1954 *'' Vores lille by'' - 1954 *''Altid ballade'' - 1955 *'' Blændværk'' - 1955 *''Den kloge mand (1956)'' - 1956 *'' Ung leg'' - 1956 *''En kvinde er overflødig ''En kvinde er overflødig'' () is a 1957 Danish drama film directed by Gabriel Axel ...
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John Wittig
John Wittig (22 October 1921 – 23 October 1987) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 30 films between 1950 and 1987. He was born and died in Denmark. Filmography References External links * * 1921 births 1987 deaths Danish male film actors People from Middelfart Municipality 20th-century Danish male actors {{Denmark-actor-stub ...
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Herman D
Herman may refer to: People * Herman (name), list of people with this name * Saint Herman (other) * Peter Noone (born 1947), known by the mononym Herman Places in the United States * Herman, Arkansas * Herman, Michigan * Herman, Minnesota * Herman, Nebraska * Herman, Pennsylvania * Herman, Dodge County, Wisconsin * Herman, Shawano County, Wisconsin * Herman, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin Place in India * Herman (Village) Other uses * ''Herman'' (comic strip) * ''Herman'' (film), a 1990 Norwegian film * Herman the Bull, a bull used for genetic experiments in the controversial lactoferrin project of GenePharming, Netherlands * Herman the Clown ( fi, Pelle Hermanni), a Finnish TV clown from children's TV show performed by Veijo Pasanen * Herman's Hermits, a British pop combo * Herman cake (also called Hermann), a type of sourdough bread starter or Amish Friendship Bread starter * ''Herman'' (album) by 't Hof Van Commerce See also * Hermann (other) * Arman (n ...
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Birgitte Federspiel
Birgitte Federspiel (6 September 1925 – 2 February 2005) was a Danish film, theater and TV actress. She won two Bodil Awards for best actress in 1955 (''Ordet'') and 1959 (''En fremmed banker på'').Birgitte Federspiel Awards
, imdb.com; accessed 8 May 2015. Born Karen Birgitte Federspiel in , she was the daughter of actor and Gunver Fönss. She had a notable film roles as Inger in '''' (1955) and, in later life, a ...
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