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Astrid Henning-Jensen
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Astrid Henning-Jensen was a Danish film director, actress, editor and screenwriter. Astrid was married to filmmaker Bjarne Henning-Jensen. She began working as his assistant in 1…
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Astrid Henning-Jensen was a Danish film director, actress, editor and screenwriter. Astrid was married to filmmaker Bjarne Henning-Jensen. She began working as his assistant in 1941 at Nordisk Film. The duo worked together on a number of films as co-directors, co-writers as well as assisting one another on individual projects. Henning-Jensen worked as a filmmaker in multiple capacities; writing, editing and directing. In her career spanning more than 50 years she made a large number of short films, films for Danish television, documentaries as well as feature films. In 1981, Henning-Jensen was a member of the jury at the 31st Berlin International Film Festival and, in 1996, she was awarded with the Berlinale Camera award at the 46th Berlin International Film Festival.
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Movies and shows, newest first
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1996
Danish Girls Show Everything
Movie Herself
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1996
Bella, min Bella
Movie Director
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1989
The Knight of Justice
Movie
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1986
Barndommens gade
Movie Director
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1986
Take It Easy
Movie
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1985
Hodja from Pjort
Movie The poor childrens protector
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1984
The Element of Crime
Movie House Keeper
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1980
Øjeblikket
Movie Director
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1978
Winterborn
Movie Writer
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1969
Mig og dig
Movie Screenplay
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1968
Min bedstefar er en stok
Movie Screenplay
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1966
Utro
Movie Director
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1962
The Soldier and the Woman
Movie Director
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1961
Een blandt mange
Movie Director
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1959
Boy of Two Worlds
Movie Director
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1959
Hest på sommerferie
Movie Director
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1956
Nye venner
Movie Writer
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1953
Sunstroke
Movie Director
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1951
Unknown Man's Story
Movie Director
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1951
Krane's Confectionery
Movie Writer
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1950
North Sea Boys
Movie Director
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1949
Palle Alone in the World
Movie Writer
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1948
Kristinus Bergman
Movie Director
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1947
Those Damned Kids
Movie Director
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1946
Your Freedom is at Stake
Movie Camera Operator
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1945
Dansk politi i Sverige
Movie Director
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1945
Refugees Find a Port
Movie
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1944
De danske sydhavsøer
Movie Director
