Did Somebody Laugh?
Originally released in 1978. Did Somebody Laugh? is a drama film. directed by Henning Carlsen.
Starring Kirsten Olesen, Jesper Christensen, and Jesper Christensen
Synopsis
The late 1930s. A young enemployed, unskilled worker walks through the streets of Copenhagen, sustaining himself partly on the dole and free soup-kitchen meals and partly on day-dreams. He spends time at a cemetry studying headstone inscriptions. Mild-mannered and of poetic bent, he understands little of an intellectual friend's advice and shies away from the love of a woman who shares her bed with him.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 14, 1978
47 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
8.4/10
Excellent (5 votes)
Language
DA
Original language
Country
Denmark
Production
Director
Top Cast
Kirsten Olesen
as Elisabeth
Jesper Christensen
as Den arbejdsløse
Jesper Christensen
as Vægtløftermennesket
Karl Stegger
as Nuslemennesket
Otto Brandenburg
as Graveren
Sejr Volmer-Sørensen
as Vorherre/Kontormanden
Jesper Klein
as Filipensmennesket
Ellen Margrethe Stein
as Tanten
Else Højgaard
as Ella
Peer Guldbrandsen
as Tobakshandleren
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- Dagmar Filmproduktion
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Did Somebody Laugh? about?
The late 1930s. A young enemployed, unskilled worker walks through the streets of Copenhagen, sustaining himself partly on the dole and free soup-kitchen meals and partly on day-dreams. He spends t...
Who directed Did Somebody Laugh??
Did Somebody Laugh? was directed by Henning Carlsen.
How long is Did Somebody Laugh??
Did Somebody Laugh? has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Did Somebody Laugh? released?
Did Somebody Laugh? was released on September 14, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Did Somebody Laugh??
The main cast of Did Somebody Laugh? includes Kirsten Olesen, Jesper Christensen, Jesper Christensen, Karl Stegger, Otto Brandenburg.