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Charley's Aunt
Charley's Aunt

Charley's Aunt

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Charles and Peter have passed their law degree and are looking forward to wooing a few girls in the country. For that, they need a chaperone and persuade their fellow student Ditlev to play Charles's aunt from Brazil. Ditlev has a talent for acting and takes the role very seriously, but when Charles's real aunt turns up, things get complicated.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Danish

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

12 October 1959

Country

Denmark

Cast

Dirch Passer

Dirch Passer

Ditlev Greve Lensby

Ove Sprogøe

Ove Sprogøe

Charles Smith

Ebbe Langberg

Ebbe Langberg

Peter Ahlevig

Ghita Nørby

Ghita Nørby

Laura Hornemann

Annie Birgit Garde

Annie Birgit Garde

Lone Hornemann

Birgitte Federspiel

Birgitte Federspiel

Donna Lucia d` Alvadorez

Susse Wold

Susse Wold

Henriette

Hans W. Petersen

Hans W. Petersen

Etatsråd Ludvig Lohmann

Holger Juul Hansen

Holger Juul Hansen

Rittmeister Frederik Ahlevig

Keld Markuslund

Keld Markuslund

Butler Olufsen

Vivi Svendsen

Vivi Svendsen

Kitchen Girl Kristine

Børge Møller Grimstrup

Børge Møller Grimstrup

Coachman

Alfred Arnbak

Alfred Arnbak

Mortensen

Emil Hallberg

Emil Hallberg

Waiter

Mogens Pedersen

Mogens Pedersen

Man with telegram

Verner Tholsgaard

Verner Tholsgaard

Student

Peter Marcell

Peter Marcell

(Uncredited)

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