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Sun over Denmark

Sun over Denmark is a 1936 Danish comedy film directed by Holger-Madsen and starring Henrik Malberg, Albrecht Schmidt and Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen. While crossing Denmark on holiday, two boys and two girls keep encountering each other. The film was remade in Sweden as Sun Over Sweden in 1938.

Last revised
Jun 6, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
177 w
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Source
Sun over Denmark
Directed byHolger-Madsen
Written byJohn Olsen
Hans Hartvig Seedorff
StarringHenrik Malberg
Albrecht Schmidt
Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen
CinematographyMarius Holdt
Carl Maagaard-Christensen
H.F. Rimmen
Music byErik Fiehn
Emil Reesen
Production
company
Teatrenes Films-Kontor
Release date
  • 24 August 1936 (1936-08-24)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryDenmark
LanguageDanish

Sun over Denmark (Danish: Sol over Danmark) is a 1936 Danish comedy film directed by Holger-Madsen and starring Henrik Malberg, Albrecht Schmidt and Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen. While crossing Denmark on holiday, two boys and two girls keep encountering each other.1 The film was remade in Sweden as Sun Over Sweden in 1938.

Cast

  • Henrik Malberg as Pastor Nicolaj Jacobsen
  • Maria Grünwald-Bertelsen as Margrethe Jacobsen
  • Albrecht Schmidt as Fiskeeksportør Hans Jacobsen
  • Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen as Anna Jensen
  • Astrid Neumann as Fru Winge
  • Knud Rex as Poul Jacobsen
  • Bent Bentzen as Jørgen Juhl
  • Agnete Arne-Jensen as Fru Petersen
  • Grethe Sjölin as Ebba Petersen
  • Gerda Neumann as Kirsten Winge
  • Bruno Tyron as Chauffør Lars Christian Jensen
  • Else Würtz as Tjenestepigen Marie
  • Aage Redal as Politibetjent
  • Henry Skjær as Operasanger
References

References

  1. Conrich p.173
Bibliography

Bibliography

  • Conrich, Ian. Film's Musical Moments. Edinburgh University Press, 2006.
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