''Familien Olsen'' is a 1940 Danish
family film directed by
Lau Lauritzen Jr.
Lau Lauritzen Jr. (26 June 1910 – 12 May 1977), was a Danish actor, screenwriter, and film director. As a director, he was a 4-time recipient of the Bodil Award for Best Danish Film. Lauritzen co-founded the Danish film studio ASA Film a ...
and
Alice O'Fredericks.
Cast
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Osvald Helmuth as Grønthandler Alfred Olsen
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Maria Garland as Christine Olsen
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Berthe Qvistgaard
Berthe Qvistgaard (11 August 1910 – 23 October 1999) was a Danish stage and film actress, and winner of the prestigious Tagea Brandt Rejselegat award in 1965.
She was a rector of the Danish National School of Theatre and Contemporary Dance fo ...
as Karen Olsen
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Karl Gustav Ahlefeldt
Karl Gustav Henry Folmer Ahlefeldt (13 March 1910 – 25 March 1985) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in the Carl Theodor Dreyer
Carl Theodor Dreyer (; 3 February 1889 – 20 March 1968), commonly known as Carl Th. Dreyer, was a Dani ...
as Willy Alfred Olsen
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Ib Schønberg as Gramstrup
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Axel Frische
Axel Frische (15 March 1877 – 2 February 1956) was a Danish screenwriter, actor and film director. He wrote for 23 films between 1914 and 1956. He also appeared in 18 films between 1932 and 1950. He was born and died in Denmark.
Selecte ...
as Niels Sønderfeldt
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Sigfred Johansen
Sigfred Johansen (31 May 1908 – 18 July 1953), was a Danish film actor of the 1930s and 1940s.
Filmography
*'' Odds 777'' (1932)
*'' De blaa drenge'' (1933)
*'' Nyhavn 17'' (1933)
*'' De bør forelske Dem'' (1935)
*'' Bag Københavns kulisse ...
as Hugo Sønderfeldt
*
Jon Iversen as Statsadvokaten
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Ejner Federspiel
Ejner Federspiel (12 August 1896 – 21 November 1981) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 58 films between 1934 and 1981. He was married to Gunver Fønss and his daughter was actress Birgitte Federspiel.
Partial filmography
* ''Hr. T ...
as Nævningeleder
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Viggo Brodthagen
Viggo, also spelled Wiggo, is a Nordic male name. There are two main theories about its origins:
* a latinised form of the Old Norse name Vigge, which is also found in the form of other Germanic names, such as Ludvig. It stems from old Norse 'v ...
as Simonsen
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Erika Voigt as Fru Andersen
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Arthur Jensen - Hr. Borck
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Ingeborg Pehrson
Ingeborg Pehrson (16 December 1886 – 11 April 1950) was a Danish stage and film actress.
Selected filmography
*''Elverhøj'' - 1917
*'' Den sidste af Slægten'' - 1922
*'' En Nat i København'' - 1924
*'' Lille Dorrit'' - 1924
*''Københ ...
as Hugos tante
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Peter Nielsen - Bestyrelsesformand
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Victor Cornelius as Pianisten
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Sigurd Langberg as Rasmus
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Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen as Sofie
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Ellen Jansø
References
External links
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1940 films
1940 drama films
Danish drama films
1940s Danish-language films
Danish black-and-white films
Films directed by Lau Lauritzen Jr.
Films directed by Alice O'Fredericks
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