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The New Man (other)
The New Man may refer to: * The New Man (film), 2007 Swedish film * The New Man (Upstairs, Downstairs) "The New Man" is the first episode of the second series of the British television series, '' Upstairs, Downstairs''. The episode is set in the summer of 1908. Cast ;Guest cast *Colin Cunningham (Milkman) * Bill Burridge (Muffin Man) * Lilian P ..., episode of the British television series Upstairs, Downstairs * , a sculpture by German artist Otto Freundlich See also * New man (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:New Man, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The New Man (film)
''The New Man'' ( sv, Den nya människan; fi, Uusi ihminen) is a 2007 Swedish-Finnish drama film directed by Klaus Härö. Plot The film portrays Gertrude, a strong and exuberant 17-year-old and her collision with the Swedish welfare state in the early 1950s. It deals with the compulsory sterilisation in Sweden affecting 63,000 people between 1934 and 1976. Cast * Julia Högberg - Gertrud * Maria Lundqvist Annika Maria Lundqvist (born 14 October 1963) is a Swedish actress and comedian. Born in Gothenburg, Lundqvist studied acting at the Gothenburg Theatre Academy and has since been acting at various Swedish theatres, including the Royal Dramatic ... - Solbritt * Lo Kauppi - Jenni * Ellen Mattsson - Astrid * Ann-Sofie Nurmi - Alba * Christoffer Svensson - Axel * Tobias Aspelin - Dr Berg * Anna Littorin - Lisa External links * 2007 drama films Swedish drama films Sterilization in fiction Eugenics in fiction Films directed by Klaus Härö 2007 films 2000s S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The New Man (Upstairs, Downstairs)
"The New Man" is the first episode of the second series of the British television series, '' Upstairs, Downstairs''. The episode is set in the summer of 1908. Cast ;Guest cast *Colin Cunningham (Milkman) * Bill Burridge (Muffin Man) * Lilian Padmore (Nanny) * Joanna Robbins (Maid) * Andrew Pitcher * Lori Portugal (Children) Plot Without consulting her daughter, Lady Marjorie has engaged a house cook for Elizabeth and her new husband, the effete show-off and moderately famous (but not financially successful) poet Lawrence. On a flight of fancy, Lawrence insists on engaging a valet, rather than the more economical alternative of a mere boot-boy. Despite not being consulted, and not being given a chance to manage the household budget, Elizabeth has to bear the cost out of her moderate dowry. Thomas Watkins applies for the job as valet and is engaged to start after a superficial interview by Lawrence, whom he quickly assesses as a complete pushover. Meanwhile, Lawrence increasing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Der Neue Mensch
''Large Head (The New Man)'' (German: ''Großer Kopf (Der Neue Mensch)'') was a sculpture made by German artist Otto Freundlich in 1912 and thought to have been destroyed in around 1941. It is now considered to be one of the most important Modern sculpture, modernist sculptures made in Germany before the First World War. Degenerate art Freundlich was born into a Jewish family in Prussia in 1878. He decided to become an artist and moved to Paris in 1908, but he made the sculpture in Hamburg in 1912 during one of his periodic trips back to Germany. The work was made in plaster and stood tall. Freundlich was influenced by Cubism and possibly also Auguste Rodin, Rodin's 1890s bronze sculpture, ''Monumental Head of Iris'', as well as "primitive" tribal art, like the masks in Picasso's 1907 painting ''Les Demoiselles d'Avignon''. The work bears a resemblance to the moai stone head statues from Easter Island. He sold the work to a private collector in Hamburg soon after it was mad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
