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Erik Balling (29 November 1924 – 19 November 2005) was a Danish TV and film director. He created two of Denmark's most popular TV-series, Matador and Huset på Christianshavn . His feature film Qivitoq (1956) was nominated for a Golden Palm at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival , [1] and for an Oscar as Best Foreign Language Film. [2]
- 1952 – 1984
Director: Adam and Eve. Erik Balling was one of the most beloved Danish filmmaker in the 20th century. Balling was a director, a producer and a writer. Erik Balling was mostly famous for creating such TV epics as "Matador" and "Huset På Christianshavn" and the film-series of "Olsen banden".
- January 1, 1
- Nyborg, Denmark
- January 1, 1
- Gentofte, Denmark
Erik Balling. Director: Adam and Eve. Erik Balling was one of the most beloved Danish filmmaker in the 20th century. Balling was a director, a producer and a writer. Erik Balling was mostly famous for creating such TV epics as "Matador" and "Huset På Christianshavn" and the film-series of "Olsen banden".
Erik Balling (født 29. november 1924 i Nyborg, død 19. november 2005 i Gentofte [1] [2] [3]) var en dansk filminstruktør . Uddannelse. Efter studentereksamen læste Balling i to år til dyrlæge ved Landbohøjskolen . Karriere. Ballings filmkarriere begyndte 2. januar 1946, hvor han som 21-årig blev ansat på Nordisk Film.
- Dansker
Nov 19, 2005 · Creator 2. Erik Balling was one of the most beloved Danish filmmaker in the 20th century. Balling was a director, a producer and a writer. Erik Balling was mostly famous for creating such TV epics as "Matador" and "Huset På Christianshavn" and the film-series of "Olsen banden".
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Qivitoq: Directed by Erik Balling. With Astrid Villaume, Gunnar Lauring, Randi Michelsen, Bjørn Watt-Boolsen. In this visual masterpiece and first Oscar nominated Danish film, young teacher Eva arriving in Greenland, surprising her fiancée in the arms of a woman.
Strike First Freddy (Danish: Slå først Frede!) is a 1965 Danish spy comedy film directed by Erik Balling and starring Morten Grunwald as Frede. The film was released in US as "Operation Lovebirds". The film won the Bodil Award for Best Danish Film and Poul Bundgaard won the Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as Kolick.