Robert Saaskin

Robert Saaskin was a Danish film director and screenwriter known for his contributions to mid-20th-century Danish cinema. He began his career as an assistant director, working on various projects before making his directorial debut. Notable works include Sin Alley (Bundfald, 1957), co-directed with Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt, which explores the lives of disillusioned youth in Copenhagen. Saaskin also directed Når der kommer en båd (1949) and Frihed forpligter (1951). His films often delved into social issues, reflecting the complexities of Danish society during his era.

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De sjove aar

Farlig ungdom

Frihed forpligter

Det skete paa Møllegaarden

Vagabonderne paa Bakkegaarden

Father of Four: In the City

The Face of Truth

Sin Alley

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