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Nils Malmros
Nils Malmros (born 1944), a Danish film director and screenwriter, is considered a leading auteur of realism in Danish cinema.Nissen, Dan, ''Malmros, Nils'', International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, Gale Group, (2001) retrieved 2 August 2008 Malmros is noted for his detailed focus on the common growing pains of adolescence and the loss of innocence, which he draws from his childhood experiences growing up in Århus, Denmark. His most notable films form a trilogy about schoolchildren in 1950s Århus: ''Lars-Ole 5c'', ''Boys'' and ''Tree of Knowledge''. The latter film, 1981's '' Tree of Knowledge'' (''Kundskabens træ''), is one of ten films listed in Denmark's cultural canon by the Danish Ministry of Culture. Malmros, self-educated as a filmmaker, is formally trained as a surgeon. In his film '' Facing the Truth'' (''At kende sandheden''), he performed all of the film's brain surgery sequences himself.Kjær, Michael, ''Struggling With Your Conscience'', Film No. 22, Det ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Århus
Aarhus (, , ; officially spelled Århus from 1948 until 1 January 2011) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus Municipality. It is located on the eastern shore of Jutland in the Kattegat sea and approximately northwest of Copenhagen. The largest city in Jutland, Aarhus anchors the Central Denmark Region and the statistical region ' (''LØ'') (lit.: Province East Jutland). The LØ is the second most populous statistical region in Denmark with an estimated population of 903,974 (). Aarhus Municipality defines the greater Aarhus area as itself and eight adjacent municipalities totalling 952,824 inhabitants () which is roughly analogous to the municipal and commercial collaboration Business Region Aarhus. The city proper, with an estimated population of 285,273 inhabitants (), ranks as the 2nd-largest city in Denmark. Aarhus dates back to at least the late 8th century and is among the oldest cities in Denmark. It was founded as a harbour settlement at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boys (1977 Film)
''Boys'' ( da, Drenge) is a 1977 Danish drama film directed by Nils Malmros. The film was selected as the Danish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 50th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Mads Ole Erhardsen as Ole som 5-årig * Jesper Hede as Kresten * Mette Marie Hede as Mette * Lone Rode as Oles mor * Poul Clemmensen as Oles far * Lotte Hermann as Tanten * Mikkel Hede as Barn * Karen-Margrethe Nyborg as Barn * Charlotte Winther Nielsen as Barn * Gaute Munch as Barn * Lars Junggren as Ole * Inez Thomsen as Marianne * Svend Schmidt-Nielsen as Mariannes far See also * List of submissions to the 50th 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 Feat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara (1997 Film)
''Barbara'' is a 1997 Danish drama film directed by Nils Malmros and stars Anneke von der Lippe and Lars Simonsen. Adapted from the classic Faroese novel by writer Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen, the film is about a minister in the 18th century who is captivated by the overt sexuality of a promiscuous woman and marries her. Set in the Faroe Islands, the film was Malmros' first diversion from his usual subject of adolescents in Århus, and his own experiences. Malmros describes ''Barbara'' as "a melodrama -a depiction of grandiose feelings set against a magnificent natural background, told with a wonderfully ironic undertone." Plot The aptly named ship Fortuna arrives in Tórshavn, bringing Poul (Lars Simonsen), the new pastor for the parish of Vágar, and the populace has gathered for the event. Among them is Barbara (Anneke von der Lippe), the widow of two former pastors for whose untimely deaths she is blamed by many. Pastor Poul is warned about her but falls for her charms, despit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Søren Østergaard
Søren Østergaard (born 11 May 1957, in Esbjerg) is a Danish film, television and stage actor. Selected filmography * '' Facing the Truth'' (2002) * '' Pain of Love'' (1992) Awards * Bodil Award for Best Actor for Pain of Love (1993) External links * Søren Østergaardat the Danish Film Institute The Danish Film Institute ( da, Det Danske Filminstitut) is the national Danish agency responsible for supporting and encouraging film and cinema culture, and for conserving these in the national interest. Also known as ''Filmhuset'' ("the film ... Biography at Agenzy A/S {{DEFAULTSORT:Ostergaard, Soeren 1957 births Danish male actors Best Actor Bodil Award winners People from Esbjerg Living people Best Actor Robert Award winners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Louise Hassing
Anne Louise Hassing (born 17 September 1967) is a Danish actress. She is best known for her roles in the films ''Pain of Love'' (1992) and ''The Idiots'' (1998). Career Anne Louise Hassing was born in Horsens, Denmark, on 17 September 1967. Hassing's acting career is known in Denmark for its remarkable start. In 1992, Hassing made her film debut in the lead role of Nils Malmros' ''Pain of Love'' (Danish: ''Kærlighedens Smerte''). Malmros auditioned 362 actresses before choosing Hassing to play the role of an extremely emotional character named Kirsten, a manic-depressive student having an affair with her teacher. The role earned Hassing both the Robert and the Bodil awards for Best Actress. Afterward, Hassing worked for a short time as a bartender in Aarhus, Denmark. She was accepted into the Danish National School of Theater, which she attended from 1993 to 1997. Despite suffering from extreme stage fright, Hassing continued to pursue theater work. Her next notable role ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kærlighedens Smerte
''Pain of Love'' ( da, Kærlighedens smerte) is a 1992 Danish dramatic tragedy written and directed by Nils Malmros. It stars Anne Louise Hassing and Søren Østergaard in a beautiful but bitter story about a young college student whose small setbacks in school and relationships lead her toward an inexorable descent into suicidal depression. Cast * Anne Louise Hassing ... Kirsten * Søren Østergaard ... Søren * Birthe Neumann ... Kirstens mor * Waage Sandø ... Kirstens far * ... Inge-Lise * ... Anders * ... Julie * ... Lasse * Ove Pedersen ... Psychology Examiner * Mads-Peter Neumann ... Psychology Monitor * ... Psychology Monitor * Karin Flensborg ... Examiner Awards The film won the 1993 Robert for Best Film, and became the only film in Danish cinema to sweep the Bodil Awards with wins for Best Danish Film and for all four acting categories. It was also nominated for the Golden Bear at the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival The 43rd annual Berlin Intern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pain Of Love
''Pain of Love'' ( da, Kærlighedens smerte) is a 1992 cinema of Denmark, Danish dramatic tragedy written and directed by Nils Malmros. It stars Anne Louise Hassing and Søren Østergaard in a beautiful but bitter story about a young college student whose small setbacks in school and relationships lead her toward an inexorable descent into suicidal depression. Cast * Anne Louise Hassing ... Kirsten * Søren Østergaard ... Søren * Birthe Neumann ... Kirstens mor * Waage Sandø ... Kirstens far * ... Inge-Lise * ... Anders * ... Julie * ... Lasse * Ove Pedersen (actor), Ove Pedersen ... Psychology Examiner * Mads-Peter Neumann ... Psychology Monitor * ... Psychology Monitor * Karin Flensborg ... Examiner Awards The film won the 1993 Robert Award, Robert for Robert Award for Best Danish Film, Best Film, and became the only film in Danish cinema to sweep the Bodil Awards with wins for Best Danish Film and for all four acting categories. It was also nominated for the Golden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gyldendal
Gyldendalske Boghandel, Nordisk Forlag A/S, usually referred to simply as Gyldendal () is a Danish publishing house. Founded in 1770 by Søren Gyldendal, it is the oldest and largest publishing house in Denmark, offering a wide selection of books including fiction, non-fiction and dictionaries. Prior to 1925, it was also the leading publishing house in Norway, and it published all of Henrik Ibsen's works. In 1925, a Norwegian publishing house named Gyldendal Norsk Forlag ("Gyldendal Norwegian Publishing House") was founded, having bought rights to Norwegian authors from Gyldendal. Gyldendal is a public company and its shares are traded on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange (, ). Gyldendal stopped the print version of their encyclopedia in 2006, focusing instead on selling paid subscriptions for its online encyclopediaDen Store Danske By 2008 it had decided that it needed another approach to support that online site.Noam Cohen ''The New York Times'', 16 March 2008 Since February 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skønheden Og Udyret
''Beauty and the Beast'' ( da, Skønheden og udyret) is a 1983 Danish drama film written and directed by Nils Malmros. The film stars Line Arlien-Søborg as a sexually active 16-year-old and Jesper Klein as the father who struggles to accept his daughter's relationships with boys as well as his own jealousy. Malmros, who had worked with the young Arlien-Søborg on his coming-of-age drama, '' Tree of Knowledge'', wrote the role of the daughter specifically for her. Cast Awards and nominations Both Arlien-Søborg and Klein won the 1984 Bodil and Robert awards for acting. ''Beauty and the Beast'' received the 1984 Bodil Award for Best Danish Film and Robert Award for Danish Film of the Year. The film was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival The 34th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 17–28 February 1984. The festival opened with ''The Noah's Ark Principle'' by Roland Emmerich. The Golden Bear was awarded to the American film '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beauty And The Beast (1983 Film)
''Beauty and the Beast'' ( da, Skønheden og udyret) is a 1983 Danish drama film written and directed by Nils Malmros. The film stars Line Arlien-Søborg as a sexually active 16-year-old and Jesper Klein as the father who struggles to accept his daughter's relationships with boys as well as his own jealousy. Malmros, who had worked with the young Arlien-Søborg on his coming-of-age drama, '' Tree of Knowledge'', wrote the role of the daughter specifically for her. Cast Awards and nominations Both Arlien-Søborg and Klein won the 1984 Bodil and Robert awards for acting. ''Beauty and the Beast'' received the 1984 Bodil Award for Best Danish Film and Robert Award for Danish Film of the Year. The film was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival The 34th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 17–28 February 1984. The festival opened with ''The Noah's Ark Principle'' by Roland Emmerich. The Golden Bear was awarded to the American film '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Culture Minister Of Denmark
The Minister for Culture of Denmark ( da, Kulturminister) is the Danish political minister office responsible for culture, head of the Ministry of Culture of Denmark. The political responsibility for culture, as well as church and education, was with the Kultus Minister from 1848 to 1916 when that post was split up into the posts of Education Minister and Church Minister. From 1916 the Church Minister had political responsibility for culture, until the post of Minister for Culture was created in 1961. The office was titled Minister for Cultural Affairs ("''Minister for kulturelle anliggender''") from 1961 to 1988, Culture and Communications Minister ("''Kultur- og kommunikationsminister''") from 1986 to 1988, and Minister for Culture ("''Kulturminister''") from 1988 to the present (). List of Ministers for Culture ReferencesList of Culture Ministersnbsp;– From the Danish Ministry of Culture The Minister for Culture of Denmark ( da, Kulturminister) is the Danish politica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lübeck Nordic Film Days
The Lübeck Nordic Film Days _(german:_Nordische_Filmtage_Lübeck)_is_a_ _(german:_Nordische_Filmtage_Lübeck)_is_a_film_festival">/ref>_(german:_Nordische_Filmtage_Lübeck)_is_a_film_festival_for_movies_from_the_Nordic_countries.html" ;"title="film_festival.html" ;"title="/ref> (german: Nordische Filmtage Lübeck) is a film festival">/ref> (german: Nordische Filmtage Lübeck) is a film festival for movies from the Nordic countries">Nordic and Baltic countries held annually in Lübeck, Germany, since 1956 on the first weekend in November. It is the only festival in Germany, and the only one in Europe apart from the Rouen Nordic Film Festival founded in Rouen, France, which is entirely devoted to the presentation of films from the North and Northeast of Europe. Thus is the most important festival for films from Scandinavia and the Baltic countries outside Scandinavia. The festival also presents films made in the state of Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany. Feature films, documen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
