Vejrhanen
Originally released in 1952. Vejrhanen is a family/comedy film. directed by Lau Lauritzen Jr..
Starring Johannes Meyer, Ilselil Larsen, and Dirch Passer
Synopsis
Theodor Nielsen lives a peaceful life with his adult daughter Eva. Then the weather vane on the nearby church tower starts squeaking every night. Theodor goes to the priest, who refers him to the Ministry of Ecclesiastical Affairs, which in turn refers him to the municipality, which in turn does nothing. Theodor takes advantage of his side job at the radio station and tells all the listeners about the annoying weather vane. Theodor becomes a folk hero and is encouraged to run for municipal office. He is elected but is heavily manipulated by his party colleagues. However, Eva helps him get back on track.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 14, 1952
73 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
DA
Original language
Country
Denmark
Production
Director
Top Cast
Johannes Meyer
as Theodor Nielsen
Ilselil Larsen
as Eva Nielsen
Dirch Passer
as Ekspeditionssekretær i Kirkeministeriet
Einar Juhl
as Leo Svaneberg
Randi Michelsen
as Sigrid Svaneberg
Sigurd Langberg
as Købmand Harms
Louis Miehe-Renard
as Erik Hansen
Carl Carlsen
Valdemar Skjerning
as Pastor Jerild
Jørn Jeppesen
as Advokat Ludvigsen
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- ASA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vejrhanen about?
Theodor Nielsen lives a peaceful life with his adult daughter Eva. Then the weather vane on the nearby church tower starts squeaking every night. Theodor goes to the priest, who refers him to the M...
Who directed Vejrhanen?
Vejrhanen was directed by Lau Lauritzen Jr..
How long is Vejrhanen?
Vejrhanen has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was Vejrhanen released?
Vejrhanen was released on July 14, 1952 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Vejrhanen?
The main cast of Vejrhanen includes Johannes Meyer, Ilselil Larsen, Dirch Passer, Einar Juhl, Randi Michelsen.