Charley's Aunt (1959)
Charles and Peter have passed their law degree and are looking forward to wooing a few girls in the country. For that, they need a chaperone and persuade their fellow student Ditlev to play Charles's aunt from Brazil. Ditlev has a talent for acting and takes the role very seriously, but when Charles's real aunt turns up, things get complicated.
Director: Poul Bang
Genre: Comedy, Family
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: October 12, 1959
Cast
- Dirch Passer - Ditlev Greve Lensby
- Ove Sprogøe - Charles Smith
- Ebbe Langberg - Peter Ahlevig
- Ghita Nørby - Laura Hornemann
- Annie Birgit Garde - Lone Hornemann
- Birgitte Federspiel - Donna Lucia d` Alvadorez
- Susse Wold - Henriette
- Hans W. Petersen - Etatsråd Ludvig Lohmann
- Holger Juul Hansen - Rittmeister Frederik Ahlevig
- Keld Markuslund - Butler Olufsen
Screenplay
- Arvid Müller (Screenplay)
Music: Sven Gyldmark
Cinematography: Ole Lytken
Editing: Edith Nisted Nielsen
Production: Saga Studio
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da
Keywords
aunt, cross dressing, period drama, danish, lystspil
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Charley's Aunt about?
- Charles and Peter have passed their law degree and are looking forward to wooing a few girls in the country. For that, they need a chaperone and persuade their fellow student Ditlev to play Charles's aunt from Brazil. Ditlev has a talent for acting and takes the role very seriously, but when Charles's real aunt turns up, things get complicated.
- Who directed Charley's Aunt?
- Charley's Aunt was directed by Poul Bang.
- Who stars in Charley's Aunt?
- Charley's Aunt stars Dirch Passer, Ove Sprogøe, Ebbe Langberg, Ghita Nørby, Annie Birgit Garde, Birgitte Federspiel.
- How long is Charley's Aunt?
- Charley's Aunt has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Charley's Aunt?
- Charley's Aunt is a Comedy, Family film.
- Where was Charley's Aunt produced?
- Charley's Aunt was produced in Denmark.