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Company

Obel Film

Cinema owner and film importer Gunnar Obel began producing films in 1971, such as Ole Ege's documentary "Pornography" (1971) and the feature film adaptation of Danish author Steen Steensen Blicher's short story "The Work of the Devil" (1972). Obel got the rights for Danish author Leif Panduro's novels, which were adapted into "Traditions, Up Yours!" (Edward Fleming, 1979), "The Thoughtless Lover" (Claus Ploug, 1982) and "The Indecent Ones" (Edward Flemming, 1983), which were some of the most watched films of the years of their releases. Obel Film also gained great success with the adaptation of Danish author Klaus Rifbjerg's novel "The Chronic Innocence" (Edward Flemming, 1985). Also, Obel gave Lars von Trier's low-budget film "Epidemic (1987) economic support and subsequently became co-producer on von Trier's "Europa" (1991).

Gunnar Obel's son, Michael Obel, has been an independent producer since 1991 in the company Obel Film/Thura Film, which has produced film by directors like Ole Bornedal and Bille August and the popular children's film-series "My Sister's Kids" (Martin Miehe-Renard og Niels Nørlev, 2001-2015).

Filmography
Title Year Function Category
Min søsters børn og guldgraverne 2015 Executive Producer DK/Feature
Min søsters børn i Afrika 2013 Production company DK/Feature
Min søsters børn alene hjemme 2012 Production company DK/Feature
Hjerteafdelingen 2002 Production company TV series
California girls 1999 Distribution company Feature
Europa 1991 Production company DK/Feature
Høfeber 1991 Production company DK/Feature
17 op 1989 Production company DK/Feature
Time out 1988 Production company, Distribution company DK/Feature
Opbrud 1988 Production company, Distribution company DK/Feature
Bulletproof 1987 Distribution company Feature
Cold Steel 1987 Distribution company Feature
Hamburger Hill 1987 Distribution company Feature
Light of day 1987 Distribution company Feature
China girl 1987 Distribution company Feature
Hot pursuit 1987 Distribution company Feature
Streets of gold 1986 Distribution company Feature
Armed Response 1986 Distribution company Feature
When the wind blows 1986 Distribution company Feature
In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro 1986 Distribution company Feature
Tuntematon sotilas 1986 Distribution company Feature
Vergesst Mozart 1985 Distribution company Feature
Certain Fury 1985 Distribution company Feature
Männer 1985 Distribution company Feature
Red Sonja 1985 Distribution company Feature
Prime risk 1985 Distribution company Feature
Den kroniske uskyld 1985 Production company, Distribution company DK/Feature
The Perils of Gwendoline in the Land of the Yik Yak 1984 Distribution company Feature
Gli sterminator i dell'anno 3000 1984 Distribution company Feature
Impatto Mortale 1984 Distribution company Feature
De uanstændige 1983 Production company, Distribution company DK/Feature
Baby Fac 1983 Distribution company Feature
Love dreams 1983 Distribution company Feature
Gib Gass - Ich will spass 1983 Distribution company Feature
Caligola: La storia mai raccontata 1983 Distribution company Feature
The Concrete Jungle 1982 Distribution company Feature
Sweet sexy slips 1982 Distribution company Feature
Feelin' Up 1982 Distribution company Feature
Stuck on you! 1982 Distribution company Feature
Violenza in un carcere femminile 1982 Distribution company Feature
Homework 1982 Distribution company Feature
Espion lève-toi 1982 Distribution company Feature
Im Dschungel ist der Teufel los 1982 Distribution company Feature
Goin' all the way 1982 Distribution company Feature
Den ubetænksomme elsker 1982 Production company, Distribution company DK/Feature
Har du set Alice? 1981 Production company, Distribution company DK/Feature
Cannibal Ferox 1981 Distribution company Feature
Geheime Träume 1981 Distribution company Feature
Göta kanal 1981 Distribution company Feature
Due gocce d'acqua salata 1981 Distribution company Feature
Sex maniacs 1981 Distribution company Feature
...E tu vivrai nel terrore! L'Aldila 1981 Distribution company Feature
Langturschauffør 1981 Distribution company DK/Feature
Private Lessons 1980 Distribution company Feature
Orinoco prigionere del sesso 1980 Distribution company Feature
Paura nella citta' dei morti viventi 1980 Distribution company Feature
Næste stop - Paradis 1980 Production company, Distribution company DK/Feature
Kvindesind 1980 Distribution company DK/Feature
Drei Schwedinnen auf der Reeperbahn 1980 Distribution company Feature
La liceale seduce i professori 1979 Distribution company Feature
Quadrophenia 1979 Distribution company Feature
The Swap 1979 Distribution company Feature
Die Schulmädchen vom Treffpunkt Zoo 1979 Distribution company Feature
For Richer for Poorer 1979 Distribution company Feature
Paris - telefon 666 1979 Distribution company Feature
Imi Hageneralit 1979 Distribution company Feature
Rend mig i traditionerne 1979 Production company, Distribution company DK/Feature
Honning måne 1978 Distribution company DK/Feature
Movie movie 1978 Distribution company Feature
Love inferno 1978 Distribution company Feature
Kärleksön 1978 Distribution company Feature
Girls, Girls, Girls 1978 Distribution company Feature
The pleasure masters: Kikko & Lil 1977 Distribution company Feature
La bestia in calore 1977 Distribution company Feature
En fisker i Hanstholm 1977 Distribution company DK/Documentary
Schulmädchen-Report 11. Teil - Probieren geht über Studieren 1977 Distribution company Feature
Schulmädchen-Report 10: Irgendwann fängt jede an 1976 Distribution company Feature
Le deportate della sezione speciale SS 1976 Distribution company Feature
La' os være 1975 Distribution company DK/Feature
La liceale 1975 Distribution company Feature
Schulmädchen-Report 9: Reifeprüfung vor dem Abitur 1975 Distribution company Feature
Ilsa: She wolf of the SS 1975 Distribution company Feature
Ansichten eines Clowns 1975 Distribution company Feature
Slade in flame 1975 Distribution company Feature
Yoga - en vej til lykke 1975 Distribution company DK/Documentary
Ultime grida dalla savana 1974 Distribution company Documentary
Schulmädchen-Report 7: Doch das Herz muß dabei sein 1974 Distribution company Feature
Schulmädchen-Report 8: Was Eltern nie erfahren dürfen 1974 Distribution company Feature
Rapportpigen 1974 Distribution company DK/Feature
Sometime sweet Susan 1974 Distribution company Feature
Don Juan 1973 ou si Don Juan etait une femme 1973 Distribution company Feature
Die Klosterschülerinnen 1973 Distribution company Feature
Die liebestollen Apotheker Töchter 1973 Distribution company Feature
Schulmädchen-Report 5. Teil - Was Eltern wirklich wissen sollten 1973 Distribution company Feature
Schulmädchen-Report 6: Was Eltern gern vertuschen möchten 1973 Distribution company Feature
Werewölfe 1973 Distribution company Feature
Lars Ole, 5c 1973 Distribution company DK/Feature
Liebesgrüsse aus der Lederhose 1973 Distribution company Feature
Præsten i Vejlby 1972 Production company, Distribution company DK/Feature
Che What? 1972 Distribution company Feature
Schulmädchen-Report 3. Teil - Was Eltern nicht mal ahnen 1972 Distribution company Feature
Pas folle la guèpe 1972 Distribution company Feature
Farlige kys 1972 Distribution company DK/Feature
Skæve dage i Thy 1971 Distribution company DK/Documentary
Swedish Fly Girls 1971 Distribution company Feature
Schulmädchen-Report 2: Was Eltern den Schlaf raubt 1971 Distribution company Feature
Pornografi 1971 Production company DK/Documentary
Ich, ein Groupie 1970 Distribution company Feature
Havet og menneskene 1970 Distribution company DK/Feature
What's good for the goose 1969 Distribution company Feature
Le spécialiste 1969 Distribution company Feature
En dröm om frihet 1969 Distribution company Feature
Porno baby 1969 Distribution company Feature
La feldmarescialla 1968 Distribution company Feature
I huvet på en gammal gubbe 1968 Distribution company Feature
Suzanne, die Wirtin von der Lahn 1967 Distribution company Feature
Tjorven och Skrållan 1965 Distribution company Feature
Giulietta degli spiriti 1965 Distribution company Feature
Il deserto rosso 1964 Distribution company Feature
Polizeirevier Davidswache St. Pauli 1964 Distribution company Feature
A stitch in time 1963 Distribution company Feature
On the beat 1962 Distribution company Feature
The bulldog breed 1960 Distribution company Feature
The Cariboo trail 1950 Distribution company Feature
Outlaw country 1949 Distribution company Feature
Människors rike 1949 Distribution company Feature
Fighting man of the plains 1949 Distribution company Feature
På dessa skuldror 1948 Distribution company Feature
The Chimp 1933 Distribution company Short fiction
Confessione di un commissario di polizia al procuratore della repubblica Distribution company Feature
Firework Distribution company Feature
Vergiss beim Sex die Liebe nicht - Der neue Schulmächenreport 13. Teil Distribution company Feature