Acting
Jan Zangenberg
Born April 23, 1927 · København, Danmark
Died August 5, 1992 · aged 65
No biography available.
Known For
Otto Is a Rhino · 1983Otto Is a Rhino
★ 6.81983
MovieFamilyComedy
The boy Topper is bored. He finds a pencil that proves to have magical powers. Draw a rhino, and right away, you have a real rhino for a companion. A little heavy perhaps, when you live on the second floor. No matter, it's a modern fairy-tale of the baroque, and everything goes. Based on kiddie entertainment by Ole Lund Kirkegaard, but as was the case with the book, the fun is to be enjoyed by one and all.
The Parallel Corpses · 1982The Parallel Corpses
★ 4.31982
MovieCrimeDrama
About a businessman who murders his stepdaughter after having an affair with her. A crematorium worker who secretly sells coffins to an undertaker discovers two bodies in one of the coffins one day. He suspects what has happened and tries to blackmail the murderer for money.
Assassination · 1980Assassination
★ 6.31980
MovieDramaThriller
Following a nuclear power debate in Parliament, a shot rings out. Was the Minister of Energy the gunman's target? And who was the would-be assassin? Police and Secret Service come under pressure to solve the case quickly. In this clearly political thriller, implications of power abuse and trampling of citizens' right are rife, but one calm police inspector brings everything down to earth.
The Goldcabbage Family · 1975The Goldcabbage Family
★ 5.71975
MovieComedyCrime
The family Gyldenkål is actually called Iversen, but have changed their name, after numerous problems with the IRS, loan sharks and employers. Using clever scams, the family builds up a reputation as a wealthy and respectable part of society.
Melodien der blev væk · 1965Melodien der blev væk
★ 7.01965
Movie
Danish version of Kjeld Abell's successful musical comedy from 1935. Clerk Larsen loses the melody of his youth, which he had when he met his wife. His happiness and dreams have disappeared in a bourgeois existence. "It was supposed to be so good, and then it was actually bad," as one of the play's popular songs - 'The Song of Larsen' - goes. But then the quest to find the melody again begins.
A Town in the Province · 1977A Town in the Province
★ 7.81977
SeriesCrimeDrama
In 1970s Denmark, the criminal police in a provincial town solve different criminal cases, when the police was dominated by men and DNA was not yet a tool in investigation.
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