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Annelise Hovmand

Director · Born 1924-09-17 · Copenhagen, Denmark

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Biography

Annelise Hovmand was a pioneering Danish film director, screenwriter, and editor, notable for being one of the first female directors in Denmark. She began her career as a film editor before transitioning to directing. Hovmand's debut feature, Arvingen (1954), explores themes of inheritance and family dynamics. She continued to direct films that often focused on social issues, including Ingen tid til kærtegn (1957) and Ta' det som en mand, frue! (1975). Hovmand's work paved the way for future generations of female filmmakers in Denmark.

Directed

  1. Sextet (1963) — Director
  2. Be Dear to Me (1957) — Director
  3. Frihedens pris (1960) — Director
  4. Nu stiger den (1966) — Director
  5. The Musketeers (1961) — Director
  6. Høfeber (1991) — Director
  7. Krudt og klunker (1958) — Director
  8. 24 Hours with Ilse (1971) — Director
  9. Hvorfor stjæler barnet? (1955) — Director
  10. Hvor der er vilje, er der vej (1986) — Director
  11. Norden i flammer (1965) — Director
  12. Grænseland (1965) — Director
  13. Krigsdøtre (1981) — Director
  14. De forsvundne breve (1967) — Director
  15. Den termiske mannequin — Director

Also appeared in

  1. The Mad Dane (1969)
  2. Fremrykket møde (1964) — Speaker (voice)