My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts (1999)
A personal interpretation of Norwegian history - starring a grandmother who during the Second World War loses her job ironing the King's shirts. Instead she gains access to the enemy's uniforms, and inspires her own brand of resistance fighters, the "Shirt Guerillas".
Director: Torill Kove
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date: August 27, 1999
Cast
- Mag Ruffman - Narrator
Screenplay
Production: ONF | NFB, Studio Magica as
Country: Norway, Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
norway, king, woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts about?
- A personal interpretation of Norwegian history - starring a grandmother who during the Second World War loses her job ironing the King's shirts. Instead she gains access to the enemy's uniforms, and inspires her own brand of resistance fighters, the "Shirt Guerillas".
- Who directed My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts?
- My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts was directed by Torill Kove.
- Who stars in My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts?
- My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts stars Mag Ruffman.
- How long is My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts?
- My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
- What genre is My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts?
- My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts is a Animation film.
- Where was My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts produced?
- My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts was produced in Norway, Canada.