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Film

Sugar

Bjarne Henning-Jensen, Denmark, 1942

8 min.DK/Documentary

A brief but dramatic presentation of a one year campaign of sugar production. 116,000 acres of land are prepared and planted with sugar beet. The beets are taken to a factory for the sugar to be extracted over a period of three months.
Basic information Credits
Original title Sukker
Danish title Sukker
Other titles Sukkerfilmen
Keywords Sugar, Sugar production, Farming, Industry, Sugar beets, Sugar refineries, 1940-1949
Director Bjarne Henning-Jensen
Screenplay Bjarne Henning-Jensen
Director of Photography Poul Gram
Composer Børge Roger-Henrichsen
Production country Denmark
Domestic distribution Statens Filmcentral
Technical info 200 meter, 35 mm, Black/white, Petersen & Poulsen
Danish theatrical release 25.02.1942
Cinemas Palladium
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Companies

Production company Nordisk Films Kompagni
Commissioned by Danske Sukkerfabrikker, Regeringens Beskæftigelsesudvalg
Domestic distribution Statens Filmcentral

Direction

Direction Bjarne Henning-Jensen

Script

Script Bjarne Henning-Jensen

Cinematography

Cinematography Poul Gram

Music

Music Børge Roger-Henrichsen

Voiceover

Voiceover Asbjørn Andersen

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