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Jannik Hastrup

Directing
84 years oldNæstved, Denmark

Biography

Jannik Hastrup is a Danish writer, director, producer, illustrator and animator. He is considered "Denmark's grand master of animation", as he is particularly well known for directing, animating and writing several animated films, occasionally with Flemming Quist Møller, including Benny's Bathtub, Dreaming of Paradise, Samson & Sally, War of the Birds, The Monkeys and the Secret Weapon, The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear and A Tale of Two Mozzies. He also directed, wrote and animated a number of shorts following Cirkeline the elf. He also founded his own animation studio called "Dansk Tegnefilm".

Personal Details

Born
May 4, 1941
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Næstved, Denmark
Known For
Directing

Movies (36)

Circleen, Coco and the Wild Rhinoceros
3.6

Circleen, Coco and the Wild Rhinoceros

Director (Directing)

2018

Cykelmyggens far
5.0

Cykelmyggens far

as Self

2016

Mini and the Mozzies
10.0

Mini and the Mozzies

Director (Directing)

2014

Cirkeline - De Go'e Gamle
4.0

Cirkeline - De Go'e Gamle

Director (Directing)

2008

A Tale of Two Mozzies
4.6

A Tale of Two Mozzies

Director (Directing)

2007

War and Peas

War and Peas

Director (Directing)

2005

Cirkeline: Little Big Mouse
4.7

Cirkeline: Little Big Mouse

Director (Directing)

2004

The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear
7.6

The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear

Director (Directing)

2002

Circleen - Mice & Romance
4.3

Circleen - Mice & Romance

Director (Directing)

2000

Circleen - City Mouse
5.3

Circleen - City Mouse

Director (Directing)

1998

Hans Christian Andersen and the Long Shadow
4.5

Hans Christian Andersen and the Long Shadow

Director (Directing)

1998

Tango Jalousie

Tango Jalousie

Director (Directing)

1996

The Secret Weapon
6.4

The Secret Weapon

Director (Directing)

1995

Birdland - Dream a Little Dream of Me

Birdland - Dream a Little Dream of Me

Director (Directing)

1995

Birdland - A Night in Tunisia

Birdland - A Night in Tunisia

Director (Directing)

1995

Birdland - Over the Rainbow

Birdland - Over the Rainbow

Director (Directing)

1994

Birdland - April in Paris

Birdland - April in Paris

Director (Directing)

1993

Song of the Sea

Song of the Sea

Director (Directing)

1993

War of the Birds
6.8

War of the Birds

Director (Directing)

1990

Take Care....

Take Care....

Director (Directing)

1988

Dreaming of Paradise
6.2

Dreaming of Paradise

Director (Directing)

1987

Animation Has No Borders
4.0

Animation Has No Borders

Animation (Visual Effects)

1986

Samson & Sally
5.8

Samson & Sally

Director (Directing)

1984

The Further Adventures of the Ugly Duckling

The Further Adventures of the Ugly Duckling

Director (Directing)

1981

The Thralls' Children
7.0

The Thralls' Children

Director (Directing)

1980

The Revolt of the Thralls
7.0

The Revolt of the Thralls

Director (Directing)

1979

The Thralls
7.0

The Thralls

Director (Directing)

1978

Palestine - Denmark, Same Struggle

Palestine - Denmark, Same Struggle

Writer (Writing)

1972

Revolutionen i vandkanten
1.0

Revolutionen i vandkanten

1971

Benny's Bathtub
7.1

Benny's Bathtub

Director (Directing)

1971

En hjertegribende historie

En hjertegribende historie

as Speaker (voice)

1971

Circleen - The escape from America

Circleen - The escape from America

Director (Directing)

1971

Toppen og bolden

Toppen og bolden

Animation (Visual Effects)

1969

Good Morning

Good Morning

Director of Photography (Camera)

1968

Concerto Erotica

Concerto Erotica

Director (Directing)

1964

ABC - Spelling Africa
7.0

ABC - Spelling Africa

Animation (Visual Effects)

1964