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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.
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1991
Høfeber
Movie Director
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1986
Hvor der er vilje, er der vej
Movie Director
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1981
Krigsdøtre
TV show Director
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1971
24 Hours with Ilse
Movie Director
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1969
The Mad Dane
Movie
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1968
Days in My Father's House
Movie Editor
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1967
De forsvundne breve
Movie Director
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1966
Nu stiger den
Movie Director
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1965
Grænseland
Movie Director
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1965
Norden i flammer
Movie Director
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1964
Fremrykket møde
Movie Speaker (voice)
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1963
Sextet
Movie Director
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1963
The Queen's Guardsman
Movie Writer
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1961
The Musketeers
Movie Director
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1960
Frihedens pris
Movie Director
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1958
Krudt og klunker
Movie Director
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1957
Be Dear to Me
Movie Director
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1955
The Blinded
Movie Producer
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1955
Hvorfor stjæler barnet?
Movie Director
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1953
Skatteøens hemmelighed
Movie Assistant Director
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1952
Man burde ta' sig af det
Movie Editor
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1951
Naalen
Movie Assistant Director
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1950
En dag i radioen
Movie Editor
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1948
Næste Gang er det dig
Movie Editor
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Den termiske mannequin
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Splintret emaille
Movie Editor