A Farmer's Life

A Farmer's Life
Directed by	Erik Balling
Written by	Erik Balling Paul Sarauw
Based on	From My Farming Days by Fritz Reuter
Produced by	Bo Christensen Henning Karmark
Starring	Lone Hertz Morten Grunwald Ellen Winther Lembourn
Cinematography	Jørgen Skov
Music by	Kai Normann Andersen
Production company	Nordisk Film
Distributed by	ASA Film
Release date	1 October 1965 (1965-10-1)
Running time	108 minutes
Country	Denmark
Language	Danish

A Farmer's Life (Danish : Landmandsliv) is a 1965 Danish comedy film directed by Erik Balling and starring Lone Hertz, Morten Grunwald and Ellen Winther Lembourn. ^[1] It is based on the classic German novel From My Farming Days by Fritz Reuter, and Fleming Lynge's operetta inspired by the novel.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Henning Bahs.

Cast

• Lone Hertz as Marie Møller
• Morten Grunwald as Frits Triddlefitz
• Ellen Winther Lembourn as Louise Havermann
• Pouel Kern as Karl Havermann
• Frits Helmuth as Grev Frantz
• Holger Juul Hansen as Grev Axel von Rambow
• Helle Virkner as Grevinde Frida von Rambow
• Helge Kjærulff-Schmidt as Zakarias Bræsig
• Poul Reichhardt as 'Fukse' Frederiksen
• Hans Kurt as Markus 'Mukke' Mackenfeldt
• Kirsten Walther as Elvira Victoria Cornelia 'Hønse' Hansen
• Ernst Meyer as Jokum
• Lise Thomsen as Kvinde der danser med Frederiksen
• Kirsten Søberg as Kokkepigen
• Henny Lindorff Buckhøj as Gæst på godset

References

1. Sundholm p.68

Bibliography

• John Sundholm. Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2012.

External links

• A Farmer's Life at IMDb