Erik Balling
Director
The House at Christianshavn (1970)
Season 2
The series follows the residents of an apartment building on Copenhagen's Christianshavn, as they go about their daily lives and challenges. There is Olsen, a mover with an old fashion view of the world, Clausen who runs the local pet shop, Egon the career focused assistant, their wives who work hard to keep their spouses lives together, the young couple Tue and Rikke who recently moved in, the hard working caretaker Meyer, who never puts in to much effort, and of course Emma, the innkeeper of Rottehullet, where all the important decisions are made while running up the bar tab. The series was produced by Nordisk Film for Danmarks Radio TV station between the years 1970-77. The series' first director was Ebbe Langberg, then Erik Balling and Tom Hedegaard respectively. The series was conceived by an author team of well-known Danish authors such Leif Panduro, Benny Andersen, and Lise Nørgaard.
Released May 16, 1970
Episode 25 min
10+
Keywords: tmdb.copenhagen-denmark, tmdb.house, imdb.caretaker, tmdb.neighbor-neighbor-relationship, tmdb.caretaker, imdb.copenhagen-denmark, imdb.house + 4 more, imdb.pet-shop, imdb.child-driving-car, imdb.pub, imdb.furniture-remover
Production Companies: Nordisk Film, DR TV
Network: DR1
S2E1 - Lust of the flesh
The peace in the attic apartment is disrupted when Tue and Rikke get into a fight. Peace is restored thanks to the calm and composed owner of Rottehullet, Emma.
Nov. 28, 1970, midnight
S2E2 - The driving test
Mrs. Olsen is getting her drivers license, much to the dismay of her husband. Things get worse when Olsen learns that his wife has failed the driving test three times and that she is attracted to the driving instructor.
Dec. 5, 1970, midnight
S2E3 - Neighbourhood watch
Alarming headlines in the newspapers scares the people of the house and Olsen takes the initiate and forms a neighbourhood watch.
Dec. 12, 1970, midnight
S2E4 - Rodents
Clausen, the owner of the pet shop, is giving a presentation for the 7th. grade and is suffering from stage fright and is on the brink of a breakdown.
Dec. 19, 1970, midnight
S2E5 - A quiet Christmas
Hr. Olsen is dreaming of a quiet Christmas with five types of cookies and without trouble or nerves.
Dec. 23, 1970, midnight
S2E6 - New Year's Eve
Olsen's New Year's Eve is almost spoiled due to various issues and conflicts with his fellow tenants.
Dec. 31, 1970, midnight
DR1
25 min/ep
2100 min
May 16, 1970
Dec. 31, 1977, midnight
Ended
TV-PG / 10+
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