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Upperdog
Upperdog is a 2009 Norwegian comedy film directed by Sara Johnsen. Cast *Hermann Sabado as Axel *Agnieszka Grochowska as Maria *Mads Sjøgård Pettersen as Per *Bang Chau as Yanne * as Susanne Holmboe *Ole Paus as Fredrik * as Anne *Kjersti Holmen Kjersti Holmen (8 February 1956 – 26 September 2021) was a Norwegian actress. She was born on Nøtterøy, and later moved to Alnabru, where she grew up with her parents and two sisters. She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of The ... as Else Beate * Vidar Sandem as Hans Martin * Tone Danielsen as Ruth References External links * 2009 comedy films Films directed by Sara Johnsen Norwegian comedy films {{Norway-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agnieszka Grochowska
Agnieszka Grochowska (born 31 December 1979) is a Polish film and theatre actress. Life She was born on 31 December 1979 in Warsaw. She graduated from the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw, National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw in 2002. In 2003, she started working at the Studio Theatre in Warsaw. She is the recipient of the 2007 Shooting Stars Award. For her role in ''Shameless (2012 film), Shameless'' (2012), she received the Polish Academy Award for Best Actress, while her performances in ''The Welts'' (2004), ''In Darkness (2011 film), In Darkness'' (2011) and ''Walesa. Man of Hope'' (2013) earned her three additional nominations. Grochowska was also recognised as the Best Actress for her role in the Norwegian comedy film ''Upperdog'' (2009) at the Amanda Awards, and received Polish Film Festival, Polish Film Festival Awards for ''Trzy minuty. 21:37'' (2011) and ''Obce niebo'' (2015). She was nominated for the Kanon Award, awarded at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Johnsen
Sara Johnsen (born 4 March 1970) is a Norwegian film director and author. Career Johnsen's first feature film ''Kissed by Winter'' was nominated for the 2005 Nordic Council Film Prize. Johnsen was an additional writer on the first series of the television series ''Occupied'' (2015). In 2020, she created and wrote the series ''22 juli'' about the Utoya mass shooting with her husband Pål Sletaune. At the Göteborg Film Festival she was awarded the 2020 Nordic TV Drama Screenplay Award for her work on ''22 juli''. She was awarded the Fritt Ord Award, Fritt Ord Honorary Award in 2020, along with Pål Sletaune. Johnsen has written the novels ''White Man'' and ''He Knows Something She Can Try''. Selected filmography Awards *The Kanon Award (2006) *List of Amanda Award winners, Amanda Award (2010) *Fritt Ord Honorary Award (2020) References External links * 1970 births Living people Norwegian film directors Norwegian women film directors {{Norway-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ole Paus
Ole Paus (born 9 February 1947; full name ''Ole Christian Paus'') is a Norwegian singer, songwriter, poet and author, who is widely regarded as the foremost troubadour of the contemporary Norwegian ballad tradition ( no, visebølgen). During the 1970s Paus was known for his biting social commentary, especially in his ironic and sometimes libellous "musical newspapers" in the form of broadside ballads in a series of albums titled "The Paus Post". He has later become known for a softer and more lyrical style, and has written some of Norway's best known songs, such as "Innerst i sjelen" and " Engler i sneen". He has often collaborated with Ketil Bjørnstad, notably on the "modern suite" '' Leve Patagonia''; he has later collaborated with Kirkelig Kulturverksted on several projects, and with his son, the classical composer Marcus Paus, notably on the children's opera '' The Witches'', ''Requiem'' and several later works. One of his songs, " Mitt lille land", gained wide popularity a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kjersti Holmen
Kjersti Holmen (8 February 1956 – 26 September 2021) was a Norwegian actress. She was born on Nøtterøy, and later moved to Alnabru, where she grew up with her parents and two sisters. She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1980, and was employed at the National Theatre since 1981 – permanently since 1992. There she had roles such as "Eliza Doolittle" in George Bernard Shaw's ''Pygmalion'', the title role in Henrik Ibsen's ''Hedda Gabler'' and "Blanche" in Tennessee Williams' ''A Streetcar Named Desire''. Holmen was also a well-known television and film actress, and had her break-through on the big screen in the 1985 film ''Orions belte''. She won the Amanda – the main Norwegian film award – twice: in 1993 for her role in ''Telegrafisten'', and in 2000 for the two films '' S.O.S.'' and ''Sophie's World''. In television she was known from the Norwegian/Swedish collaboration "'' Röd snö''" – aired the same year as ''Orions bel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tone Danielsen
Tone Danielsen (born 15 August 1946) is a Norwegian actress. She was an actress at Den Nationale Scene 1970–1971, the Hålogaland Teater 1971–1975, and from 1975 to the present at the National theatre. She appeared in the film ''Reprise'' She is the granddaughter of Edvard Christian Danielsen. Actor Anders Danielsen Lie is her son. She played the mother of his character in ''Reprise'' (2006); they also starred together in ''22 July'' (2018), although their characters were not related. Selected filmography * 1965: '' Skjær i sjøen'' as Eva Mørk, Johannes's daughter * 1980: ''Belønningen'' as Unni * 1986: '' Blackout'' * 2006: ''Reprise'' as Inger * 2008: ''Troubled Water'' as Liss * 2009: ''Upperdog'' * 2015–2016: ''Frikjent (Acquitted)'' (TV series) as Sigrid Kvamme * 2018: ''22 July Events Pre-1600 * 838 – Battle of Anzen: The Byzantine emperor Theophilos suffers a heavy defeat by the Abbasids. * 1099 – First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aftenposten
( in the masthead; ; Norwegian for "The Evening Post") is Norway's largest printed newspaper by circulation. It is based in Oslo. It sold 211,769 copies in 2015 (172,029 printed copies according to University of Bergen) and estimated 1.2 million readers. It converted from broadsheet to compact format in March 2005. ''Aftenposten''s online edition is at Aftenposten.no. It is considered a newspaper of record for Norway. ''Aftenposten'' is a private company wholly owned by the public company Schibsted ASA. Norway's second largest newspaper, ''VG'', is also owned by Schibsted. Norwegian owners held a 42% of the shares in Schibsted at the end of 2015. The paper has around 740 employees. Trine Eilertsen was appointed editor-in-chief in 2020. History and profile ''Aftenposten'' was founded by Christian Schibsted on 14 May 1860 under the name ''Christiania Adresseblad''. The following year, it was renamed ''Aftenposten''. Since 1885, the paper has printed two daily editions. A Sund ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vidar Sandem
Vidar Sandem (born 19 February 1947) is a Norwegian actor, playwright and theatre director. He made his stage debut at Den Nationale Scene in 1970. He started working at Det Norske Teatret in 1977, and served as theatre director from 1997. Among his film roles is the father in Per Blom's ''The Ice Palace'' from 1987, based on a novel by Tarjei Vesaas. His debut as a playwright was the one-act play ''Straffe-'', aired at Fjernsynsteatret Fjernsynsteatret was a department of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) which produced plays for television broadcasting. It opened in 1960 (after about a year of experimental operation), and operated until 1990, when a major reorganisati ... in 1988. References External links * 1947 births Living people People from Trøgstad Norwegian male stage actors Norwegian male film actors Norwegian male television actors Norwegian dramatists and playwrights Norwegian theatre directors {{Norway-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Comedy Films
9 (nine) is the natural number following and preceding . Evolution of the Arabic digit In the Brahmi numerals, beginning, various Indians wrote a digit 9 similar in shape to the modern closing question mark without the bottom dot. The Kshatrapa, Andhra and Gupta started curving the bottom vertical line coming up with a -look-alike. The Nagari continued the bottom stroke to make a circle and enclose the 3-look-alike, in much the same way that the sign @ encircles a lowercase ''a''. As time went on, the enclosing circle became bigger and its line continued beyond the circle downwards, as the 3-look-alike became smaller. Soon, all that was left of the 3-look-alike was a squiggle. The Arabs simply connected that squiggle to the downward stroke at the middle and subsequent European change was purely cosmetic. While the shape of the glyph for the digit 9 has an Ascender (typography), ascender in most modern typefaces, in typefaces with text figures the character usually has a desc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Sara Johnsen
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
