Henning Moritzen is a well-known Danish screen and stage actor. Born in Tårbæk near Copenhagen and with a secondary school degree from Grønnevangsskolen in Ordrup, Henning Mortizen was educated as an actor at Privatteatrenes Elevskole. Since the early 1950s he has been a stage actor with countless successes, especially The Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, earning a reputation as one of the great ma ... show all
Henning Moritzen is a well-known Danish screen and stage actor. Born in Tårbæk near Copenhagen and with a secondary school degree from Grønnevangsskolen in Ordrup, Henning Mortizen was educated as an actor at Privatteatrenes Elevskole. Since the early 1950s he has been a stage actor with countless successes, especially The Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, earning a reputation as one of the great male leads of Danish theatre. His work shows a high degree of variation, from comedy to musical to drama, modern as well as classical. To his stage career came the natural addition of film and television work of which "Harry og kammertjeneren (1961)", "Hjemme hos William (1971) (TV)" and "Dansen med Regitze (1989)" can be mentioned as highpoints. And even later, the international success "Festen (1998)" gave him a strong part as the dominant father. hide
Genres:Drama Countries:Denmark | Sweden Directors:Thomas Vinterberg Actors:Ulrich Thomsen | Henning Moritzen | Thomas Bo Larsen | Paprika Steen | Birthe Neumann | Trine Dyrholm | Helle Dolleris | Therese Glahn | Klaus Bondam | Bjarne Henriksen | Gbatokai Dakinah | Lasse Lunderskov | Lars Brygmann | Lene Laub Oksen | Linda Laursen
The Father turns 60. His family, which is a big one of the kind, gathers to celebrate him on a castle. Everybody likes and respects the father deeply...or do they? The Youngest Son is trying to live up to The Father's expectations. He is running a grill-bar in a dirty part of Copenhagen. The oldest son runs a restaurant in France, while the sister is a lawyer. The older sister has recently committed suicide and the father asks the oldest son to say a few words about her, because he is afraid he will break into tears if he does it himself. The oldest son agrees without arguments. Actually he has already written two speeches. A yellow and a green one. By the table, he asks the father to pick a speech. The father chooses green. The oldest son announces that this is the Speech of Truth. Everybody laughs, except for the father who gets a nervous look on his face. For he knows that the oldest son is about to reveal the secret of why the oldest sister killed herself. Download:
Genres: Drama