Young Andersen (Unge Andersen) 19 years old

A powerful modern film narrative, set in a historical framework, about the crucial encounter between vulnerable eighteen-year-old Hans Christian Andersen, who rates himself so highly, and Mr. Meisling, the cynical school principal. An encounter that fundamentally transforms Hans Christian's life.

Credits

Young Andersen Cast

Name Character
Lars Brygmann He was 48, now 67 years old
Tuva Novotny She was 25, now 45 years old as Henriette Wulff
Steen Stig Lommer He was 44, now 64 years old
Per Oscarsson He was 78, 83 years old when he died
Henning Jensen He was 55, now 75 years old as Rektor Meisling
Stine Fischer Christensen She was 20, now 39 years old as Sofie
Jon Lange He was 24, now 44 years old
Peter Steen He was 69, 77 years old when he died
Troels II Munk He was 60, now 80 years old
Peter Hesse Overgaard He was 50, now 70 years old
Puk Scharbau She was 35, now 55 years old
Mikkel Konyher

Young Andersen Crew

Name Department
Rumle Hammerich as Director. He was 50 (now 70) years old Directing
Young Andersen poster
Young Andersen (19 years)

  • Release day: Friday, March 11, 2005
  • Runtime: 110 minutes