Bjarne Henning-Jensen
Encyclopedia
Bjarne Henning-Jensen was a Danish
film director
and screenwriter
. He directed 21 films between 1941
and 1974
.
He was born in Copenhagen
, Denmark
and died in Denmark
. He was married to Astrid Henning-Jensen.
Cinema of Denmark
Denmark has been producing films since 1897 and since the 1980s has maintained a steady stream of product due largely to funding by the state-supported Danish Film Institute. Historically, Danish films have been noted for their realism, religious and moral themes, sexual frankness and technical...
film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
and screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
. He directed 21 films between 1941
1941 in film
The year 1941 in film involved some significant events.-Events:Citizen Kane, consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time, was released in 1941.-Top grossing films :-Academy Awards:...
and 1974
1974 in film
The year 1974 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*February 7 - Blazing Saddles is released in the USA.*August 7 - Peter Wolf, lead singer of The J...
.
He was born in Copenhagen
Copenhagen
Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region...
, Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
and died in Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
. He was married to Astrid Henning-Jensen.
Filmography
- Cykledrengene i Tørvegraven (1941)
- Brunkul (1941)
- Arbejdet kalder (1941)
- Sukker (1942)
- Papir (1942)
- S.O.S. - kindtand (1943)
- Korn (1943)
- Heste (1943)
- Naar man kun er ung (1943)
- De danske sydhavsøer (1944)
- Folketingsvalg (1945)
- Ditte menneskebarn (1946)
- Stemning i april (1947)
- De pokkers unger (1947)
- Kristinus Bergman (1948)
- Vesterhavsdrenge (1950)
- SolstikSunstroke (film)Sunstroke is a 1953 Danish comedy film directed by Astrid Henning-Jensen and Bjarne Henning-Jensen.-Cast:* Kjeld Petersen - Portieren* Birgitte Reimer - Frk. Vibeke Søgaard* Preben Neergaard - Teddy / Theodor Winther* Ole Monty - Overlæge Grå...
(1953) - Ballettens børn (1954)
- Hvor bjergene sejler (1955)
- PawPaw (film)Paw is a 1959 Danish film directed by Astrid Henning-Jensen.-Plot:A boy from the Caribbean, affected by the deaths of his parents and maiden aunt, escapes to the Danish forest.-Cast:* Edvin Adolphson - Anders...
(1959) - Kort är sommaren (1962)
- Skipper & Co. (1974)