The Man Who Thought Life
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The Man Who Thought Life is a 1969
Danish
science fiction
thriller film directed by Jens Ravn and based upon the 1938 novel by Valdemar Holst. It was entered into the 1969 Cannes Film Festival
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1969 in film
The year 1969 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Last year for prize giving at the Venice Film Festival until it is revived in 1980...
Danish
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...
science fiction
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...
thriller film directed by Jens Ravn and based upon the 1938 novel by Valdemar Holst. It was entered into the 1969 Cannes Film Festival
1969 Cannes Film Festival
The 22nd Cannes Film Festival was held on May 8 - 23, 1969. At this festival a new non-competitive section called "Directors' Fortnight" is added, in response to the cancellation of the 1968 festival.-Jury:*Luchino Visconti...
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Cast
- John PriceJohn Price (Danish actor)John Price was a Danish film actor and director. He appeared in 26 films between 1934 and 1982.-Selected filmography:* Blaavand melder storm * Champagnegaloppen...
- Steinmetz - Preben NeergaardPreben NeergaardPreben Neergaard was a Danish stage and film actor.-Filmography:*Ungdommens rus - 1943*Vredens dag - 1943*Teatertosset - 1944*Elly Petersen - 1944*De røde enge - 1945*Diskret ophold - 1946...
- Max Holst - Lotte TarpLotte TarpLotte Tarp was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 27 films between 1962 and 1990.She was born in Århus, Denmark and died in Copenhagen, Denmark.-Selected filmography:* Crazy Paradise...
- Susanne - Lars Lunøe - Robert
- Kirsten RolffesKirsten RolffesKirsten Rolffes was a Danish actress, internationally mostly recognized for her role in The Kingdom and Matador...
- Værtinden - Ejner FederspielEjner FederspielEjner Federspiel was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 58 films between 1934 and 1981.He was born and died in Denmark.-Selected filmography:* Familien Olsen * The Red Horses...
- Butleren - Elith PioElith PioViggo Elith William Pio was a Danish actor of stage, screen, radio and television. He is most noted for starring roles in films such as Carl Theodor Dreyer's Leaves from Satan's Book, Johan Jacobsen's Jenny and the Soldier and Benjamin Christensen's Häxan.-Theatre:Elith Pio made his theatre debut...
- Overlægen - Jørgen BeckJørgen BeckJørgen Beck was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 32 films between 1945 and 1978.He was born in Roskilde, Denmark and died in Denmark.-Selected filmography:* Hvad vil De ha'?...
- Kriminalassistenten - Tove MaësTove MaësTove Maës was a Danish actress of stage, television and film best known for her starring roles in the series of "Morten Korch" films, in particular The Red Horses. Maës was a three-time recipient of the Bodil Award for Best Actress, winning in 1954, 1971, and 1983.-Career:Maës was born in...
- Kasserersken - Kai Christoffersen - Tjeneren
- Nuni Tholstrup - Sygeplejerske
- Marchen Passer - Sygeplejerske