norway,king,woman director

My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts (1999)

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A personal interpretation of Norwegian history - starring a grandmother who during the Second World War loses her job ironing the King's shirts. Instead she gains access to the enemy's uniforms, and inspires her own brand of resistance fighters, the "Shirt Guerillas".

Cast & Crew

Director
Torill Kove
  • Profile picture of Mag Ruffman
    Narrator Mag Ruffman

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Keywords

  • norway
  • king
  • woman director