People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart
| People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart | |
|---|---|
 Front cover of the Danish DVD | |
| Directed by | Henning Carlsen |
| Written by | Poul Borum Henning Carlsen |
| Based on | 1944 novel by Jens August Schade |
| Produced by | Göran Lindgren Henning Carlsen |
| Starring | Harriet Andersson Preben Neergaard |
| Cinematography | Henning Kristiansen |
| Edited by | Henning Carlsen |
| Music by | Krzysztof Komeda |
| Distributed by | Nordisk Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
| Countries | Denmark Sweden |
| Language | Danish |
People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart, (Danish: Mennesker mødes og sød musik opstår i hjertet), is a 1967 Danish/Swedish romantic comedy directed by Henning Carlsen and starring Harriet Andersson and Preben Neergaard. The film is based upon the 1944 novel by Jens August Schade.
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Harriet Andersson | Sofia Persson |
| Preben Neergaard | Sjalof Hansen |
| Eva Dahlbeck | Devah Sørensen |
| Erik Wedersøe | Hans Madsen |
| Lone Rode | Evangeline Hansen |
| Lotte Horne | Mithra |
| Elin Reimer | Calcura |
| Bent Christensen | Ramon Salvador |
| Lotte Tarp | Kose |
| Knud Rex | Ramon Salvador |
| Georg Rydeberg | Robert Clair de Lune |
| Cassandra Mahon | Josefa Swell |
| Zito Kerras | Young Men in New York |
| Ove Rud | Clergyman |
| Benny Juhlin | Fresh Young Man |
Awards
People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart won the Bodil Award for Best Danish Film in 1968, and for her leading role, the Swedish actress Andersson also received that year's Bodil Award for Best Actress. The film was also selected as the Danish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 41st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[1]
See also
- List of submissions to the 41st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Danish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
External links
- People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart at Den Danske Film Database (in Danish)
- People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart at Det Danske Filminstitut (in Danish)
- People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart at IMDb