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Kirsten Rolffes
Kirsten Rolffes (20 September 1928 – 10 April 2000) was a Danish actress, internationally mostly recognized for her roles in '' The Kingdom'' and ''Matador''. She also had a leading role in Denmark's first sitcom, ''Een stor familie'' (''One big family''), set in an early 1980s office building. She attended drama school at Frederiksberg Theater (1947-48) and at the National Theater (Kongelige teater; 1948-50). Career Her role in the country's first soap opera ''Landsbyen'' (''The Village'') helped cement her fame in her native country. She also worked in animation, voicing Ursula in the Danish language version of Disney's ''The Little Mermaid'', Maleficent in the Danish dub of ''Sleeping Beauty'', the Fairy Godmother in the Danish dub of Cinderella and the Evil Queen in the Danish dub of '' Snow White and the Seven Dwarves''. She also acted on stage at the National Theater (Det kongelige teater) between 1950-63 and 1988-94. Honors She was knighted in 1990 by Queen Margreth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen ( or .; da, København ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a proper population of around 815.000 in the last quarter of 2022; and some 1.370,000 in the urban area; and the wider Copenhagen metropolitan area has 2,057,142 people. Copenhagen is on the islands of Zealand and Amager, separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the Øresund strait. The Øresund Bridge connects the two cities by rail and road. Originally a Viking fishing village established in the 10th century in the vicinity of what is now Gammel Strand, Copenhagen became the capital of Denmark in the early 15th century. Beginning in the 17th century, it consolidated its position as a regional centre of power with its institutions, defences, and armed forces. During the Renaissance the city served as the de facto capital of the Kalmar Union, being the seat of monarchy, governing the majority of the present day Nordic region in a personal union with Sweden and Norway ruled by the Danis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meet Me On Cassiopeia
''Meet Me on Cassiopeia'' ( da, Mød mig på Cassiopeia) is a 1951 Danish musical film directed by . The story is about a Muse played by Bodil Kjer interfering in a contemporary theater production, who gets as inspired by Earthly life as she inspires them. The musical was a big hit in Denmark at the time, but is probably best remembered for several top hits written for it, many of which still gets modern covers made of them; among others ''Den allersidste dans'' (''The Very Last Dance'') and ''Musens sang'' (''The Song of the Muse''). Cast * Bodil Kjer as The Muse Polyhymnia * Lily Broberg as Irene Berger * Hans Kurt as John Berger * Poul Reichhardt as Lieutenant Harry Smith * Ellen Gottschalch as Rosa Ellias * Johannes Meyer as Zeus * Ib Schønberg as Volmer * John Price as Professor Ørnfeldt * Knud Heglund as Head Waiter Mortensen * Edith Hermansen as Mrs. Larsen * Per Buckhøj as Man in control tower * Keld Markuslund as Waiter Christiansen * Bjørn Spiro as Dancer * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1928 Births
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album '' Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sofie (film)
''Sofie'' is a 1992 Danish drama film based on the novel ''Mendel Philipsen and Son'' by Henri Nathansen. It was Denmark's submission for the 1992 Academy Award for Best Foreign Film.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Karen-Lise Mynster - Sofie * Ghita Nørby - Frederikke * Erland Josephson - Sofie's Father * Jesper Christensen - Hojby * Torben Zeller - Jonas * Henning Moritzen - Frederick Philipson See also * List of submissions to the 65th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Danish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Since the inaugural award in 1956, Denmark has submitted fifty-nine films for consideration for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, fourteen of which succeeded in getting nominated for the Academy Award: '' Qivitoq'' (1958), '' ... References External links *Entry in danskefilm 1992 films 1992 drama films Films directed by Liv Ullmann 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Great Day On The Beach
''The Great Day on the Beach'' ( da, Den store badedag) is a 1991 Danish drama film directed by Stellan Olsson. The film was selected as the Danish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 64th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Erik Clausen as Axel * Nina Gunke as Svea * Benjamin Rothenborg Vibe as Gustav Adolf * Jesper Klein as Fortælleren * Hans Alfredson as Morfar (as Hasse Alfredsson) * Liselotte Lohmann as Emilie * Bjarne Liller as Skyggen See also * List of submissions to the 64th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Danish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Since the inaugural award in 1956, Denmark has submitted fifty-nine films for consideration for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, fourteen of which succeeded in getting nominated for the Academy Award: '' Qivitoq'' (1958), '' ... References Ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waltzing Regitze
''Waltzing Regitze'', also known as ''Memories of a Marriage'', ( Original title: ''Dansen med Regitze'') is a 1989 Danish drama film directed by Kaspar Rostrup. Based upon a popular Danish novel by Martha Christensen, the film is an unsentimental portrait of the history and changes of a middle-aged couple's marriage, told through flashbacks during a summer party. The film stars Ghita Nørby and Frits Helmuth. ''Waltzing Regitze'' was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In 1990, it won the Robert Award for Film of the Year and swept the Bodil Awards, winning Best Danish Film as well as all four of acting categories. Cast See also * List of submissions to the 62nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Danish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Since the inaugural award in 1956, Denmark has submitted fifty-nine films for consideration for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, four ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valhalla (1986 Film)
''Valhalla'' is a Danish animated feature film released in 1986 by Metronome, based on volumes one, four and five of the comics series of the same name, in its turn based on the Scandinavian tales of the Norse mythology, as they are told in Snorri Sturlusons so-called Younger Edda (c. 1230), and in the Poetic Edda. It was directed by Disney animator Jeffrey J. Varab and cartoonist Peter Madsen, the latter of which is one of the writers and the main artist on the ''Valhalla'' comics. The movie takes plot elements told from the three comic albums "Cry Wolf", "The Story of Quark" and "The Journey to Útgarða-Loki". The film was the most expensive Danish film of 1986 and proved popular with audiences with over half a million sold tickets, matching a tenth of Denmark's population at the time. However the enormous cost of the film prevented the producers from regaining the cost of production and, as a result, the film became a financial flop at the box office. Plot Thor and Loki h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Busters Verden
''Busters verden'' (Buster's World) is a Danish children's television series and movie from 1984. Based on a play by Bjarne Reuter, ''Buster's verden'' deals with the experiences of young Buster Oregon Mortensen. The television series was a break-through for director Bille August, and the soundtrack also provided a hit for the young singer Nanna Lüders Jensen. Background The television series was based on a play by Danish author Bjarne Reuter. In 1984 Reuter published his collection ''Tre skuespil'' ("Three Plays"); a collection containing also ''En dag i Hector Hansens liv'' ("A Day in the Life of Hector Hansen") and ''Kom der lys i neonrøret, gutter?'' ("Was There Light in the Neon Tube, Boys?") – in addition to ''Busters Verden''. Director Bille August had already worked with Reuter, on the 1983 movie Zappa where August's script was based on a book by Reuter. August was still a relatively unknown director outside Denmark at the time, but the success he had with ''Bus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mind Your Back, Professor
''Mind Your Back, Professor'' ( da, Pas på ryggen, professor) is a 1977 Danish comedy film directed by Jens Okking and starring Ulf Pilgaard Ulf Pilgaard (born 15 November 1940) is a Danish actor. The son of a priest, he studied theology but changed his career to acting. He is married. He has been an important part of Cirkusrevyen for 28 years. He has appeared on several films e.g. ' .... Cast References External links * 1977 films Danish comedy films 1970s Danish-language films 1977 comedy films Films directed by Jens Okking {{1970s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nøddebo Præstegård (1974 Film)
Nøddebo Præstegård (Noedebo vicarage) is a Danish film from 1974, written and instructed by Peer Guldbrandsen, based on the novel Ved Nytaarstid i Nøddebo Præstegaard by Henrik Scharling and the stage play by Elith Reumert. It's a remake of the 1934 film. Its shot on location around Greve Præstegård close to Greve Strand in Northeast Sjælland. Cast * Lars Høy * Jens Brenaa * Michael Lindvad *Poul Bundgaard *Birgitte Federspiel * Merete Voldstedlund * Lisbet Dahl *Arthur Jensen * Ulf Pilgaard *Paul Hagen * Kirsten Rolffes *Karl Stegger *Karen Lykkehus *Judy Gringer * Lizzi Varencke * Ebba With * Susanne Jagd *Lise Thomsen Lise Thomsen (26 December 1914 – 26 November 2003) was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 38 films between 1938 and 1977. She was born in Florida and died in Denmark. Filmography * '' Terror'' (1977) * '' Nøddebo Præstegård'' (197 ... References External links * Trailer on Youtube {{DEFAULTSORT:Noddebo Praestegard (1974 film) 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pigen Og Drømmeslottet
Pigen og drømmeslottet (The Girl and the Dream Castle) is a Danish film from 1974, written and directed by Finn Henriksen. The film was Lisbet Dahl's debut as a film actress. Plot Tine is in love with the young owner of a beautiful castle, Karsten. She has been dreaming about the castle since she was a small child and visiting her auntie, who is a neighbor to the castle. But an evil plot has been made to take the castle from Karsten. Cast * Lisbet Dahl - Tine * Lars Høy - Karsten Holgersen * Paul Hagen - Bette Ras * Karl Stegger - Stub * Lily Broberg - Berthe * Joen Bille - Bruno Børgesen * Anette Karlsen - Sonja * Karen Lykkehus - Rigmor Vollesen * Kirsten Rolffes - Emma Holgersen * Ole Monty - Valdemar Holgersen References External links *{{IMDb title, 0124057, Pigen og drømmeslottet (1974) Pigen og drømmeslottet (1974) - Officiel traileron YouTube YouTube is a global online video platform, online video sharing and social media, social media platform headqu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
