Carl Ottosen
Carl Ottosen (18 July 1918 – 8 January 1972) was a Danish actor, screenwriter and film director. He appeared in 70 films between 1947 and 1972. He was born and died in Denmark. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carl Ottosen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of... Read full bio →
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Tandlæge på sengekanten
A dentistry student is the only relative of his aunt, who must first ensure that he's a real man before transferring her company to him. She hires a prostitute for him. Meanwhile rumor is spread about his wealth, and women show interest.
Guld til præriens skrappe drenge
Comedic western, where the 4 guys this time have to help find a gold transport. They get help from the cunning girl Shannahoo.
Præriens skrappe drenge
They may ride ponies, but the four cowboys Biggy, Shorty, Ben and Sam are dedicated in their fight to clean up the very Danish Wild West. Even when it means taking on a gang of gold-stealing criminals.
Nøglen til paradis
The story about an untraditional parish priest, who successfully runs a travel agency.
Sjov I Gaden
A gang transport drugs with a little girl inside her teddy bear.
Soldaterkammerater på bjørnetjeneste
The German bear Fido from Münich is sweet, easygoing and nice, and just loves Danish soldiers. Thus, the bear marches together with the recruits and even wants to share their beds in this strange Danish comedy.
Dyrlægens plejebørn
A single male vet looks after different animals on an old farm he shares with a doctor/friend. By accident he ends up looking after a human girl for a while, too. Will the experience change his attitude to not wanting wife and kids?
Jeg - en marki
A poor dandy embezzles large sums of money and buys the title Marquis De Sade to impress the upper class. The film premiered as "I am a Marquis."
Svält
In 1890, Pontus, the starving writer, wanders the streets of Christiania, in search of love and a chance to get his work published. All he meets is defeat and suffering while his sense of reality is withering. One moment his is delighted and the next he curses everybody. All the time he manages to maintain human dignity and pride.
Soyas tagsten
An unusually twisted lecturer gets a tile in the head and altogether changes character to what is perfectly happy - but also horny.
Slap af Frede!
A Chinese diplomat is kidnapped from a conference in Genève and the world peace is at risk. The trail leads to a hiding place in Denmark and the Danish secret service brings in their best agent, agent Smith, who has been in a psychiatric hospital since his last assignment.
Passer passer piger
Superviceværten Alf Thomsens (Dirch Passer) meget effektive "vækkeur" træder atter i funktion, og har igen held med at få ham op på mærkerne, trods deres evindelige diskussioner frem og tilbage. Alt ånder fred og idyl. Sovebyens boligkarré, med den kendte opgang, er ved at tage hul på en ny dag
Don Olsen kommer til byen
Bank director L.W. Jacobsen resides in a small provincial town. He is not particularly interested in his wife, Elsebeth, but rather in teacher and city council member Miss Mortensen. Thorsen, the town's manufacturer, is a member of the same city council group as Jacobsen. Then Don Olsen comes to town.
Peters landlov
The ship arrives in Copenhagen and after a long time at sea, most of the crew are eager to go ashore. But who wants to take the very young navigator cadet with them? He who thinks only of food and a special young girl.
Soldaterkammerater på sjov
Ras, who has become a lieutenant in the Ranger Corps, visits his old barracks one day, where he meets all his former fellow recruits. They have just returned from an exercise, where, as usual, they have teased the sergeant major.
Journey to the Seventh Planet
A space expedition to Uranus is menaced by a giant brain that can make illusions come true.
Soldaterkammerater på efterårsmanøvre
The old comrades are called up for three weeks of autumn maneuvers.
Reptilicus
A portion of the tail of a prehistoric reptile is discovered in Denmark. It regenerates into the entire reptile, which proceeds to destroy buildings and property and generally make a nuisance of itself. It can fly, swim, and walk, and has impenetrable scales, which makes it difficult to kill.
Soldaterkammerater på vagt
As part of the U.N. patrol in Gaza, A group of Danish soldiers run into a series of misadventures.
Soldaterkammerater rykker ud
A military comedy about disobedient and playful recruits.
Der Frosch mit der Maske
Both Scotland Yard and an amateur American sleuth are tracking a master criminal known as The Frog. This moniker refers to the bulging-eyed mask worn by the evildoer, and is reflected by the frog icons painfully tatooed onto the forearms of his henchmen.
Soldaterkammerater
Every year, thousands of young men are summoned to undergo an education where completely different demands are made than in civilian life. The soldiers must be in perfect physical form and they must learn to deal with modern weapons.
Vores lille by
Folk comedy that does not tinker with the provincial veneer. Carl Ottosen is the young man who comes 'from outside' and thereby is a kind of catalyst for the local people's life lies and hypocrisy.
En sømand går i land
A sailor returns to Copenhagen after his ship sank. He decides to find work on land. He goes to see an old girlfriend, but she's dead and has left him a son. At the seamen's home, his roomie helps him with the baby.
Bag de røde porte
Behind the red gates in Klampenborg, Dyrhaven spreads in all its lush toppings old oak trees and light green beeches, a favorite excursion place that is used extensively every summer.