Hansen og Hansen

Hansen og Hansen
Still from Hansen og Hansen (Nasjonalbiblioteket)
Directed byAlfred Maurstad
Written byFinn Bø
Alfred Maurstad
Based onFinn Bø's play Konge for en natt
Produced byRasmus Breistein
StarringLiv Bredal
Carsten Winger
Joachim Holst-Jensen
Einar Sissener
Aud Egede-Nissen
Ellen Isefiær
Carl Struve
Øistein Børke
Jens Holstad
Axel Kielland
Kari Diesen
Alfred Maurstad
Einar Vaage
Bjørg Riiser-Larsen
Hilda Fredriksen
Harald Ottho
Ernst Diesen
CinematographyKåre Bergstrøm
Ulf Greber
Edited byTitus Vibe-Müller
Music byJolly Kramer-Johansen
Jens Larsen
Kristian Hauger
Distributed byMeteor Film
Release date
  • November 3, 1941 (1941-11-03)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryNorway
LanguageNorwegian

Hansen og Hansen (Hansen and Hansen) is a Norwegian film from 1941. It was directed by Alfred Maurstad. The main roles were played by Liv Bredal and Carsten Winger. The film is based on Finn Bø's play Konge for en natt (King for One Night), which had been staged at the New Theater. A competition was held for the best theme song for the film. Three hundred manuscripts were submitted, and Jens Larsen from Stavanger won. Finn Bø then wrote the lyrics and title for the melody. The film was a great success at the cinema in 1941.