Documentary · Denmark · 1977 · 38m

Jenny

Director

Jon Bang Carlsen

Cast

Jenny Jespersen as Protagonist

Crew

Alexander Gruszynski — Director of Photography Grete Møldrup — Editor

Tagline

Rough weather and strong beliefs shape the life of the 76 year old Danish farm Jenny Jespersen.

Synopsis

The 76 year old Jenny Jespersen lives in Bovbjerg byt the west coast of Jutland in Denmark. She has a sober approach to life and a strong Christian faith. "A human with faith is like a bird without wings", she says. Poeticly the film shows Jenny and her everyday life on a farm with her bachelor son and all their habits. But it is also a portrait of a beautiful and special region shaped by rough weather and strong beliefs.

Key Collaborators

Jon Bang Carlsen Director Alexander Gruszynski Director of Photography Grete Møldrup Editor

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