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Kingdom of Denmark
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Else Hvidhøj (1960)
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♌ Leo
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猴 Monkey
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English < Proto-Germanic (*Hrōþiberhtaz)
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Robert Saaskin is known for directing.
Born in Copenhagen, Denmark (died at age 51).
Robert Saaskin has 7 credits in our database.
The name Robert means bright fame!.
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Filmography (7)
Biography
Robert Saaskin was a Danish film director and screenwriter known for his contributions to mid-20th-century Danish cinema. He began his career as an assistant director, working on various projects before making his directorial debut. Notable works include Sin Alley (Bundfald, 1957), co-directed with Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt, which explores the lives of disillusioned youth in Copenhagen. Saaskin also directed Når der kommer en båd (1949) and Frihed forpligter (1951). His films often delved into social issues, reflecting the complexities of Danish society during his era.
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How old was Robert Saaskin?
Robert Saaskin was born on and passed away on at the age of 51.
Where was Robert Saaskin born?
Robert Saaskin was born in Copenhagen, Denmark.
What movies or shows has Robert Saaskin been in?
Robert Saaskin has 7 credits in our database. Notable titles include De sjove år (1959), Bundfald (1957), Flintesønnerne (1956), Father of Four in the Country (1955), Frihed forpligter (1951).
What is Robert Saaskin known for?
Robert Saaskin is primarily known as a director. Robert Saaskin was a Danish film director and screenwriter known for his contributions to mid-20th-century Danish cinema. He began his career as an assistant director,…
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