Kaspar Rostrup

Kaspar Rostrup (* April 27, 1940 in Frederiksberg ) is a Danish actor, screenwriter and director.

Biography

As early as 1962 had Rostrup had his first debut as an actor in the play Fysikerne ( physicist ). In 1966 he completed an actor training at Det Kongelige Teater and at the School of Aarhus Teaters. After graduation, he was from 1968, the artistic director of the Experimental Theatre at the Vestergade 58 in Aarhus. In the early 1970s he worked with as a director on several Danish television series and theater plays. In 1981 he made ​​his debut as a film director in Bjerget Jeppe på. From 1984 to 1992 he was artistic director at Gladsaxe Teater, where he also created the concept for the so-called total theater. From 1992 he worked for Nordisk Film also in productions.

His film Jeppe på Bjerget 1981 was nominated at the 12th International Moscow Film Festival for a film award.

He had his greatest success as a director and screenwriter for the film Dancing with Regitze ( Dansen med Regitze ) Robert for Best Danish film was in 1989 awarded the Danish Bodil for Best film and also in the same year with the award. Furthermore, it was this film in 1990 for the Oscar nominated in the category for best foreign language film.

He also wrote the screenplay and has directed the television series Bryggeren of 1996 and 2000 to Her i nærheden and 2006 was sensommer worked with the series Vores as a director. From 2006 to 2009 he was the artistic director at the New Theatre Gladsaxe.

Filmography

Director

Screenwriter

Actor

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