Johan Jacobsen
Johan Jacobsen is known for Jenny and the Soldier (1947), Sextet (1963), Frihedens pris (1960).
Biography
Johan Jacobsen (14 March 1912 – 7 July 1972) was a Danish film director. His parents were theatre manager Jacob Jørgen Jacobsen (1865–1955) and actress Christel Holch (1886–1968).
In the 1940s, Jacobsen directed a number of both popular and critically acclaimed films for the film studio Palladium.
From 1947 on, he was an independent director and producer. He produced his own films and those of his partner Annelise Hovmand (1924–2016) at his own film studio, Flamingo.
In 1959, he was a member of the jury at the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.
His A Stranger Knocks (1959) was in competition at the San Francisco International Film Festival in 1960. It was distributed in the US by Trans-Lux and played a major part in bringing down the American State Film Censorship system in 1965.
In his last years, Jacobsen worked for tycoon Simon Spies (1921–1984) at his cinema, Merkur Bio, in Copenhagen.
Questions about Johan Jacobsen
How many Johan Jacobsen films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 7 films with Johan Jacobsen, from 1947 to 1966.
What was the first Johan Jacobsen film?
The first Johan Jacobsen film in the catalogue is Jenny and the Soldier, from 1947.
People data: TMDb.
Known for
Full filmography
12 films — 7 in the catalogue
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9.0 Fremrykket møde
1964 · Speaker (voice)
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8.0
Man burde ta' sig af det
1952 · Speaker
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8.5
Næste Gang er det dig
1948 · Speaker (voice)
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5.6 Jenny and the Soldier
1947 · man at the taxi exchange
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7.7 Lise kommer til byen
1947
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7.0 Den usynlige hær
1945 · Stikker
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6.5 Med fuld Musik
1933 · Gæst fra musikforlag
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8.0 Søskende
1966
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5.0 Sextet
1963
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5.8 The Queen's Guardsman
1963
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4.5 Frihedens pris
1960
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7.0 The Blinded
1955
People data: TMDb.
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