Robert Saaskin

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Robert Saaskin

Directing August 2, 1920

Copenhagen, Denmark

Robert Saaskin was a Danish film director and screenwriter known for his contributions to mid-20th-century Danish cinema. He began his career as an assistant director, working on…

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Robert Saaskin was a Danish film director and screenwriter known for his contributions to mid-20th-century Danish cinema. He began his career as an assistant director, working on various projects before making his directorial debut. Notable works include Sin Alley (Bundfald, 1957), co-directed with Palle KjƦrulff-Schmidt, which explores the lives of disillusioned youth in Copenhagen. Saaskin also directed NƄr der kommer en bƄd (1949) and Frihed forpligter (1951). His films often delved into social issues, reflecting the complexities of Danish society during his era.

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  1. 1960
    Det skete paa MĆøllegaarden

    Movie Director

  2. 1959
    De sjove aar

    Movie Director

  3. 1958
    Vagabonderne paa Bakkegaarden

    Movie Assistant Director

  4. 1957
    Sin Alley

    Movie Director

  5. 1956
  6. 1956
    Father of Four: In the City

    Movie Assistant Director

  7. 1955
  8. 1953
    Father of Four

    Movie Director

  9. 1953
    Farlig ungdom

    Movie Assistant Director

  10. 1951
    Frihed forpligter

    Movie Director

  11. 1951
  12. 1951
    The Face of Truth

    Movie Assistant Director

  13. 1950
    Vejen til sĆøen

    Movie Director

  14. 1949
    Ploven

    Movie Director

  15. 1948
    Værelse søges!

    Movie Director