Comedy · Denmark · 1962 · 1h 49m

Den kære familie

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Director
Erik Balling
Cast
Gunnar Lauring as Skibsreder Jacob Friis Helle Virkner as Emilie Lise Ringheim as Elisa Ghita Nørby as Ida Friis Ole Søltoft as Friis' søn Bjørn Watt-Boolsen as William Randall
Crew
Jørgen Skov — Director of Photography Arne Abrahamsen — Director of Photography Ib Glindemann — Original Music Composer Kai Normann Andersen — Original Music Composer Arvid Müller — Writer John Hilbard — Writer
Synopsis

Copenhagen around the turn of the century - December 29th, 1899. Great merchant and shipowner Jacob Friis is one of Copenhagen's richest men. His home is the gathering place for family and friends. Since his wife's dead 10 years earlier, he shares sense of family and business acumen with his three daughters. Jacob wants to find a nobleman for his daughter Emily. Baron Claes is a very charming gentleman, but also a great womanizer...

Mood & Themes
marriage
Key Collaborators
Erik Balling Director Jørgen Skov Director of Photography Arne Abrahamsen Director of Photography Ib Glindemann Original Music Composer Kai Normann Andersen Original Music Composer Arvid Müller Writer John Hilbard Writer Kai Rasch Production Design Holger Blom Costume Design Inger Bjarne Costume Design
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