The Story of a Mother (1979 film)

The Story of a Mother
The Story of a Mother
Directed by	Claus Weeke
Written by	Hans Christian Andersen ; Paul Gégauff
Produced by	Claus Weeke
Starring	Anna Karina
Cinematography	Dirk Brüel
Edited by	Lars Brydesen
Release date	6 November 1979;
Running time	52 minutes
Country	Denmark
Language	Danish

Last updated September 25, 2025

The Story of a Mother (Danish : Historien om en moder) is a 1979 Danish drama film directed by Claus Weeke and starring Anna Karina.^[1] It is an adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen short story of the same name.

Cast

Anna Karina as Christine Olsen
Gustaf Hagström as Barnet
Daniel Duval as Døden
Tove Maës as Lærerinden
Bodil Udsen as Portnerkonen
Finn Nielsen as Afdelingslederen
Benny Hansen as Købmanden
Judy Gringer as Christines kollega
Sanne Salomonsen as Christines kollega
Rita Angela as Christines kollega
Jørn Faurschou as Agitator
Gertie Jung as Kvinde, der kysser agitatoren

References

↑ Dan Pavlides (2012). "NY Times.com: The Story of a Mother". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2010.

External links

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[nytimes-1] Dan Pavlides (2012). "NY Times.com: The Story of a Mother". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2010.

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The Story of a Mother (1979 film)

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