Inger Christensen - The cicadas exist (1998)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 54M

Director : Jytte Rex

Synopsis

In this portrait film, we meet Inger Christensen in her apartment in Østerbro, Copenhagen, where she tells of her life and work, and reads excerpts from her major works.

Actors

Inger Christensen
Inger Christensen
Self

Crews

Christian Braad Thomsen
Christian Braad Thomsen
Producer
Jakob Bonfils
Jakob Bonfils
Still Photographer
Grete Møldrup
Grete Møldrup
Editor
Jytte Rex
Jytte Rex
Director

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