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Asta Nielsen
Asta Nielsen

ASTA NIELSEN

Directed by Asta Nielsen
Denmark, 1968
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

Asta Nielsen is interviewed inside her home in Copenhagen by the actor Axel Strøbye. She tells about her career as the first world-renowned film star, up until the 1920s, and about the time that followed, where her life unfolded partly in the theater and partly in anonymous seclusion in Denmark.

Synopsis

Asta Nielsen is interviewed inside her home in Copenhagen by the actor Axel Strøbye. She tells about her career as the first world-renowned film star, up until the 1920s, and about the time that followed, where her life unfolded partly in the theater and partly in anonymous seclusion in Denmark.