''Familien Gyldenkål'' ( ''The Goldcabbage Family'') is a 1975 Danish

comedy film The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ...

directed by

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 ''Bab ...

. It was the first in a series of three films about the eccentric ''Gyldenkål'' family, and was followed by '' The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the Bank'' (1976) also directed by Axel, and ''Familien Gyldenkål vinder valget'' (1977) directed by Bent Christensen.

Cast

Axel Strøbye Axel Strøby Jacobsen (22 February 1928 – 12 July 2005), known as Axel Strøbye was a Danish stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1951 and 2000. He was born in the Copenhagen borough Frederiksberg and died in Char ...

* Kirsten Walther * Birgitte Bruun * Martin Miehe-Renard * Karen Lykkehus *

Bertel Lauring Bertel Lauring (11 January 1928 – 28 January 2000) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 36 films between 1953 and 1981. He was born in Frederiksberg, Denmark and died in Denmark. After being a student at Odense Theatre and then havin ...

Ove Sprogøe Ove Wendelboe Sprogøe Petersen (21 December 1919 – 14 September 2004) was a Danish actor. Life Born in Odense, his parents were Arthur and Inger Sprogøe Petersen. He married Eva Rasmussen in 1945, with whom he had three children. One of ...

Lily Broberg Lily Broberg (19 September 1923 – 30 July 1989) was a Danish stage and film actress. Born in Skørring, Jutland, Denmark, she died in Frederiksberg and was buried at the Frederiksberg Ældre Kirkegård Frederiksberg Ældre Kirkegård ...

Jens Okking Jens Dyhr Okking, (18 December 1939 – 21 January 2018) was a Danish actor, singer and politician. Jens Okking was mostly known outside of Denmark from Lars von Triers TV-series '' The Kingdom''. In Denmark, Okking was a notable actor for man ...

Karl Stegger Karl Stegger (11 January 1913, in Aarhus – 13 April 1980, in Frederiksberg) was a Danish actor, who appeared in 157 films which makes him the second-most used Danish film actor after Ove Sprogøe. He mostly appeared in comedy, but also had som ...

* Brigitte Kolerus * Helle Merete Sørensen *

Bjørn Puggaard-Müller Bjørn Puggaard-Müller (13 March 1922 – 13 May 1989) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1945 and 1988. He was born in Gentofte, Denmark and died in Denmark. Filmography *'' Panik i familien'' - 1945 *'' S ...

Otto Brandenburg Otto Herman Max Brandenburg (4 September 1934 – 1 March 2007) was a Danish musician, singer and actor. He is often credited as Denmark's first Rock and roll singer and was considered a teen idol in the 1950s and 60s. Brandenburg released musi ...

* Lisbet Dahl *

Claus Ryskjær Claus Ryskjær (26 June 1945 – 12 December 2016) was a Danish actor active from 1966 to 2008. Selected filmography *''Fun in the Streets'' (1969) *''The Egborg Girl'' (1969) *''The Olsen Gang's Big Score'' (1972) *''Nu går den på Dagmar'' (197 ...

* Hans Christian Ægidius * Tommy Kenter *

Hardy Rafn Hardy Rafn (17 September 1930 – 23 January 1997) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 34 films between 1956 and 1997. He was born in Slagelse, Denmark and died in Denmark. Selected filmography * ''Father of Four in the City'' (1956) * ...

* Benny Hansen * Ebba With * Jens Brenaa * Poul Thomsen * Gyda Hansen * Ernst Meyer * Søren Rode * Karl Gustav Ahlefeldt

References

External links

* 1975 films Danish comedy films 1975 comedy films Films directed by Gabriel Axel 1970s Danish-language films {{1970s-Denmark-film-stub