''Mind Your Back, Professor'' () is a 1977 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

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 ...

and starring

Ulf Pilgaard Ulf Pilgaard (15 November 1940 – 28 October 2024) was a Danish actor. Life and career Pilgaard was born in Skive, Denmark on 15 November 1940. The son of a priest, he initially studied theology before transitioning to a career in acting. ...

. The film is actor Jens Okking's debut as a director and screenwriter and is loosely based on Orla Johansen's novel ''Ryggen'', ''professor!''

Cast

Reception

The Danish Film Institue indicates that " re emphasis is placed on comedy than on the crime plot" and that the film received poor reviews.

References

External links

* 1977 films Danish comedy films 1970s Danish-language films 1977 comedy films Films directed by Jens Okking Danish-language comedy films {{1970s-Denmark-film-stub