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Aug 24, 1966

★ 4.0

Overview

A folk comedy loosely based on the career of Danish inventor and aviation pioneer Jacob Christian Ellehammer. We follow Ellehammer, his loyal assistant Pehtersen, and his patient wife as they battle creditors and widespread ridicule until, on September 12, 1906, Ellehammer becomes the first person in Europe to get a flying machine off the ground on the island of Lindholm.

Genres

Family

Comedy

Production Companies

Rialto Film

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Cast

Just

Axel Strøbye

Caroline

Ghita Nørby

Pehtersen - hans assistent

Morten Grunwald

Jacob Christian Ellehammer

Louis Miehe-Renard

Rosen - greve

Bendt Rothe

Klamm 1.

Jørgen Ryg

Klamm 2.

Preben Kaas

Klammernes sekretær

Marie-Louise Coninck

Vernøe - journalist

Jesper Langberg

Vigga Bro

Gunnar Lauring

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