Else Kant (1978)
The painter Else Kant is in crisis – both artistically and personally. She is dissatisfied with her work and suffers from severe hallucinations and suicidal thoughts. She therefore voluntarily admits herself to a psychiatric ward, where the renowned Professor Cornelius reigns with great authority.
Director: Line Krogh
Genre: Drama, History
Release Date: January 12, 1978
Cast
- Karen Wegener - Else
- Hanne Jørna - Kirsten
- Marie-Louise Coninck - Inger
- Holger Juul Hansen - Knud
- Preben Neergaard - Professor
- Ellen Margrethe Stein - Kone
- Henning Palner - Overlæge
- Hanne Borchsenius - Frk. Schrader
- Jessie Rindom - Frk. Hall
- Kirsten Rolffes - Frk. Sternberg
Screenplay
- Kirsten Thorup
- Amalie Skram (Novel)
Production: DR
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da
Themes
Mental Health and Inner Struggle
Keywords
denmark, mental illness
More Films by Director: Line Krogh
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Else Kant about?
- The painter Else Kant is in crisis – both artistically and personally. She is dissatisfied with her work and suffers from severe hallucinations and suicidal thoughts. She therefore voluntarily admits herself to a psychiatric ward, where the renowned Professor Cornelius reigns with great authority.
- Who directed Else Kant?
- Else Kant was directed by Line Krogh.
- Who stars in Else Kant?
- Else Kant stars Karen Wegener, Hanne Jørna, Marie-Louise Coninck, Holger Juul Hansen, Preben Neergaard, Ellen Margrethe Stein.
- What genre is Else Kant?
- Else Kant is a Drama, History film.
- Where was Else Kant produced?
- Else Kant was produced in Denmark.
- What are the themes of Else Kant?
- The themes of Else Kant include: Mental Health and Inner Struggle.