Nu stiger den
Originally released in 1966. Nu stiger den is a family/comedy film. directed by Annelise Hovmand.
Starring Axel Strøbye, Ghita Nørby, and Morten Grunwald
Synopsis
A folk comedy loosely based on the career of Danish inventor and aviation pioneer Jacob Christian Ellehammer. We follow Ellehammer, his loyal assistant Pehtersen, and his patient wife as they battle creditors and widespread ridicule until, on September 12, 1906, Ellehammer becomes the first person in Europe to get a flying machine off the ground on the island of Lindholm.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 24, 1966
59 years ago
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
DA
Original language
Country
Denmark
Production
Director
Top Cast
Axel Strøbye
as Just
Ghita Nørby
as Caroline
Morten Grunwald
as Pehtersen - hans assistent
Louis Miehe-Renard
as Jacob Christian Ellehammer
Bendt Rothe
as Rosen - greve
Jørgen Ryg
as Klamm 1.
Preben Kaas
as Klamm 2.
Marie-Louise Coninck
as Klammernes sekretær
Jesper Langberg
as Vernøe - journalist
Vigga Bro
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- Rialto Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nu stiger den about?
A folk comedy loosely based on the career of Danish inventor and aviation pioneer Jacob Christian Ellehammer. We follow Ellehammer, his loyal assistant Pehtersen, and his patient wife as they battl...
Who directed Nu stiger den?
Nu stiger den was directed by Annelise Hovmand.
When was Nu stiger den released?
Nu stiger den was released on August 24, 1966 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Nu stiger den?
The main cast of Nu stiger den includes Axel Strøbye, Ghita Nørby, Morten Grunwald, Louis Miehe-Renard, Bendt Rothe.