Young Andersen

Young Andersen
GenreHistorical drama
Written byRumle Hammerich
Ulf Stark
Directed byRumle Hammerich
StarringSimon Dahl Thaulow
ComposerJacob Groth
Country of originDenmark
No. of episodes2
Production
Executive producersErik Crone
Kim Magnusson
ProducerTina Dalhoff
Production locationsCopenhagen, Denmark
CinematographyNicolai Brüel
Running time110 min
Production companiesNordisk Film
SVT
NRK
Original release
NetworkDR, SVT, NRK
Release11 March 2005 (2005-03-11)
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Young Andersen (Danish: Unge Andersen) is a 2005 two-part Danish television serial directed by Rumle Hammerich and co-written by Hammerich and Ulf Stark. It chronicles the formative boarding school years of fairy tale writer Hans Christian Andersen and his subsequent arrival at Copenhagen where he struggles for success and recognition. It is produced principally by Nordisk Film, while additional production funding was provided by SVT and NRK.