Kaspar Rostrup


Director

Biography

Rostrup is one of Denmark's foremost stage directors, and his first film, "Jeppe of the Hill," was adapted from a popular 18th century Danish play. "Waltzing Regitze" (1989) is a poignant, meticulously observed study of the marriage between a spirited woman and her plodding, well-meaning husband....

Biography

Rostrup is one of Denmark's foremost stage directors, and his first film, "Jeppe of the Hill," was adapted from a popular 18th century Danish play. "Waltzing Regitze" (1989) is a poignant, meticulously observed study of the marriage between a spirited woman and her plodding, well-meaning husband.

Life Events

1966

Directed first stage production

1981

Feature film directing debut with "Jeppe of the Hill"

1984

Made managing director of Gladsaxe Theatre

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