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Something About Halfdan (2006)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 58M

Director : Carlo H.E. Agostoni, Jonas Poher Rasmussen

Synopsis

A moving portrait of one of the most loved and read Danish poets, Halfdan Rasmussen. The film covers both the early years with poverty and wartime on to success and the humorous nonsense verses that has made Rasmussen one of the most read authors in Denmark.

Actors

Benny Andersen
Benny Andersen
Self
Lars Bukdahl
Lars Bukdahl
Self
Johannes Møllehave
Johannes Møllehave
Self
Halfdan Rasmussen
Halfdan Rasmussen
Self
Iben Nagel Rasmussen
Iben Nagel Rasmussen
Self
Nis Rasmussen
Nis Rasmussen
Self
Tom Nagel Rasmussen
Tom Nagel Rasmussen
Self
Klaus Rifbjerg
Klaus Rifbjerg
Self
Ib Spang Olsen
Ib Spang Olsen
Self
Erik Stinus
Erik Stinus
Self

Crews

Carlo H.E. Agostoni
Carlo H.E. Agostoni
Director
Jonas Poher Rasmussen
Jonas Poher Rasmussen
Director
Carlo H.E. Agostoni
Carlo H.E. Agostoni
Writer
Jonas Poher Rasmussen
Jonas Poher Rasmussen
Writer
Carlo H.E. Agostoni
Carlo H.E. Agostoni
Executive Producer
Jonas Poher Rasmussen
Jonas Poher Rasmussen
Executive Producer
Thomas Clausen
Thomas Clausen
Music
Carlo H.E. Agostoni
Carlo H.E. Agostoni
Cinematography
Jane Vorre
Jane Vorre
Cinematography
Carlo H.E. Agostoni
Carlo H.E. Agostoni
Editor
Bo Mikkelsen
Bo Mikkelsen
Editor
Mikkel Arnberg
Mikkel Arnberg
Sound
Lea Korsgaard
Lea Korsgaard
Sound
Mads Lundgård
Mads Lundgård
Supervising Sound Editor
Rune Sand
Rune Sand
Sound Recordist
Christina Palmegaard
Christina Palmegaard
Color Grading

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