Annelise Hovmand
Directing
- Born
- September 17, 1924 · Copenhagen, Denmark
- Died
- December 28, 2016 (age 92)
Annelise Hovmand was a pioneering Danish film director, screenwriter, and editor, notable for being one of the first female directors in Denmark. She began her career as a film editor before transitioning to directing. Hovmand's debut feature, Arvingen (1954), explores themes of inheritance and family dynamics. She continued to direct films that often focused on social issues, including Ingen tid til kærtegn (1957) and Ta' det som en mand, frue! (1975). Hovmand's work paved the way for future generations of female filmmakers in Denmark.
Known for
Sextet
December 16, 1963
Be Dear to Me
March 1, 1957
Frihedens pris
March 11, 1960
Nu stiger den
August 24, 1966
The Musketeers
December 9, 1961
Hay Fever
December 20, 1991
The Queen's Guardsman
March 29, 1963
Krudt og klunker
April 6, 1958
The Blinded
August 8, 1955
Naalen
January 29, 1951
24 Hours with Ilse
March 31, 1971
Hvor der er vilje, er der vej
December 28, 1986
Behind the camera23
- 1991Hay Fever Director, Writer
- 1986Hvor der er vilje, er der vej Director
- 197124 Hours with Ilse Director, Screenplay
- 1968Days in My Father's House Editor
- 1967De forsvundne breve Editor, Director, Writer
- 1966Nu stiger den Director
- 1965Grænseland Director, Writer, Producer
- 1965Norden i flammer Director
- 1963Sextet Director, Writer
- 1963The Queen's Guardsman