Arild Brinchmann

Birth : 1922-01-31, Oslo, Norway

Death : 1986-10-09

History

Arild Brinchmann (31 January 1922 – 9 October 1986) was a Norwegian stage producer, film producer and theatre director. He was born in Kristiania son of psychologist and writer Alex Brinchmann. He produced the films Blodveien (1955), Ut av mørket (1958), and Høysommer (1958). Ut av mørket was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival.He built up the theatre department of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, and was leader for Fjernsynsteatret from 1959 to 1967. He was theatre director at the National Theatre from 1967 to 1978. Description above from the Wikipedia article Arild Brinchmann, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Profile

Movies

Av måneskinn gror det ingenting

Director

Norwegian TV-Drama

I denne verden er alt mulig

Director

Drama about a group of young people in 1933 Berlin in search of an identity find themselves drawn to dangerous movements in society.

I denne verden er alt mulig

Adaptation

Drama about a group of young people in 1933 Berlin in search of an identity find themselves drawn to dangerous movements in society.

A Doll's House

Producer

Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now she is being blackmailed lives in fear of her husband's finding out and of the shame such a revelation would bring to his career. But when the truth comes out, Nora is shocked to learn where she really stands in her husband's esteem.

A Doll's House

Director

I faresonen

Writer

I Faresonen is a combination of a documentary and fictional approach to the problem of alcoholism -- or alcohol dependency. Tackling a problem common to other Nordic countries as well, director Bjoern Breigutu has focused on the life of sailors, among others, and how alcohol is used or abused in that sector of the population. This was the Norwegian entry at the 1961 Berlin Film Festival.

Høysommer

Director

A love story about Rasmus, whom after failing as a painter has retreated himself from civilization as a lighthouse keeper's assistant on a remote island. One day he discovers a boat with an unconscious young woman in it. Having revived her, he discovers that she has tried to commit suicide by poisoning herself.

Ut av mørket

Writer

Ut av mørket

Director

The Blood Road

Producer

Yugoslav Partizans, captured by Nazis, are sent to concentration camps in distant Norway. The local population help some Partizans survive or flee to neutral Sweden.

Andrine and Kjell

Producer

Andrine and Kjell are both 17, and attends a private high school. Many things disturb their way to the spring exams, and fall in love. The come from different backgrounds, but gets common problems when she rents a room at Kjells parents.

Fra regnormenes liv

Director