Else Højgaard

Me and Charly (1978)

Steffen is a good kid, a teenager who has recently finished school and is looking for work. He lives with his widowed mother, a newspaper reporter. Very little throws him off his stride, whether it is his girlfriend's jealousy of his friendship with Charly, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Morten Arnfred  •  Henning Kristiansen
CAST:  Allan Olsen  •  Kim Jensen  •  Ghita Nørby  •  Jens Okking

Steffen is a good kid, a teenager who has recently finished school and is looking for work. He lives with his widowed mother, a newspaper reporter. Very little throws him off his stride, whether it is his girlfriend's jealousy of his friendship with Charly, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Morten Arnfred  •  Henning Kristiansen
CAST:  Allan Olsen  •  Kim Jensen  •  Ghita Nørby  •  Jens Okking

Did Somebody Laugh? (1978)

The late 1930s. A young enemployed, unskilled worker walks through the streets of Copenhagen, sustaining himself partly on the dole and free soup-kitchen meals and partly on day-dreams. He spends time at a cemetry studying headstone inscriptions. Mild-mannered and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henning Carlsen
CAST:  Kirsten Olesen  •  Jesper Christensen  •  Karl Stegger  •  Otto Brandenburg

The late 1930s. A young enemployed, unskilled worker walks through the streets of Copenhagen, sustaining himself partly on the dole and free soup-kitchen meals and partly on day-dreams. He spends time at a cemetry studying headstone inscriptions. Mild-mannered and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henning Carlsen
CAST:  Kirsten Olesen  •  Jesper Christensen  •  Karl Stegger  •  Otto Brandenburg

The Young Have No Time (1956)

A tale of wealthy youth in post-WWII Copenhagen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Johannes Allen
CAST:  Ghita Nørby  •  Anne Werner Thomsen  •  Else Højgaard  •  Jørn Jeppesen

A tale of wealthy youth in post-WWII Copenhagen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Johannes Allen
CAST:  Ghita Nørby  •  Anne Werner Thomsen  •  Else Højgaard  •  Jørn Jeppesen

Café Paradis (1950)

Café Paradis is an award-winning Danish film made in 1950, directed by Bodil Ipsen and Lau Lauritzen Jr., and written by Johannes Allen. The film received the Bodil Award for Film of the Year, and Ib Schønberg, for what is regarded his finest performance, received ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lau Lauritzen Jr.  •  Bodil Ipsen
CAST:  Poul Reichhardt  •  Ingeborg Brams  •  Ib Schønberg  •  Karin Nellemose

Café Paradis is an award-winning Danish film made in 1950, directed by Bodil Ipsen and Lau Lauritzen Jr., and written by Johannes Allen. The film received the Bodil Award for Film of the Year, and Ib Schønberg, for what is regarded his finest performance, received ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lau Lauritzen Jr.  •  Bodil Ipsen
CAST:  Poul Reichhardt  •  Ingeborg Brams  •  Ib Schønberg  •  Karin Nellemose

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DIRECTION:  George Schnéevoigt
CAST:  Svend Methling  •  Valdemar Møller  •  Agnes Rehni  •  Victor Montell

Og så er der bal bagefter (1970)

The Performance Will Be Followed by a Dance  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Fleming
CAST:  Birgitte Federspiel  •  Hanne Borchsenius  •  Henrik Wiehe  •  Christian Arhoff

The Performance Will Be Followed by a Dance  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Fleming
CAST:  Birgitte Federspiel  •  Hanne Borchsenius  •  Henrik Wiehe  •  Christian Arhoff

Only the Truth (1975)

A woman, Ilse Brehmer, finds the body of a dead man, a journalist. He has been murdered, and later when the body turns up in the harbor, the woman denies everything, even though witnesses has seen her nearby the crime scene. She simply can’t remember anything, but ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henning Ørnbak
CAST:  Frits Helmuth  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Ghita Nørby  •  Bent Mejding

A woman, Ilse Brehmer, finds the body of a dead man, a journalist. He has been murdered, and later when the body turns up in the harbor, the woman denies everything, even though witnesses has seen her nearby the crime scene. She simply can’t remember anything, but ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henning Ørnbak
CAST:  Frits Helmuth  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Ghita Nørby  •  Bent Mejding