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Film

Brown Coal

Bjarne Henning-Jensen, Denmark, 1941

6 min.DK/Documentary

During the war thousands of tons of brown coal were taken out of the thick surface strata in Jutland. They were an important contribution to the supply of fuel. A Danish klondyke arose in the peaceful country-side.
Basic information Credits
Original title Brunkul
Danish title Brunkul
Keywords Working conditions, Industry, Brown coal, Coal mining
Director Bjarne Henning-Jensen
Screenplay Bjarne Henning-Jensen
Director of Photography Poul Gram
Composer Bernhard Christensen
Production country Denmark
Domestic distribution Statens Filmcentral
Technical info 187 meter, 35 mm, Black/white, Sound
Danish rating Allowed for all
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Companies

Production company Nordisk Films Kompagni
Commissioned by Ministeriet for Landbrug og Fiskeri, Regeringens Beskæftigelsesudvalg, Ministeriernes Filmudvalg
Domestic distribution Statens Filmcentral

Direction

Direction Bjarne Henning-Jensen

Script

Script Bjarne Henning-Jensen

Cinematography

Cinematography Poul Gram

Music

Music Bernhard Christensen

Voiceover

Voiceover Bjarne Henning-Jensen

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