Carl, My Childhood Symphony

Combining the exultant sweep of epic period drama with the subtle intimacy of biography in a social perspective, this is a tale of materially impoverished childhood, struggling early manhood and an unrequited first love turned into good musical fortune for Carl Nielsen, one of the great composers of the 20th century. Based on the composer's autobiography, the film itself is designed to soar like a symphony.

Morten Gundel

(Carl 1)

Anders Forchhammer

(Carl 2)

Nikolaj Lie Kaas

(Carl 3)

Stina Ekblad

(Kirstine (Mother))

Jesper Milsted

(Niels (Father))

Leif Sylvester

(Blind Anders)

Frits Helmuth

(Outzen)

Jesper Christensen

(Schreiber)

Anna Eklund

(Anna)

Torben Zeller

(Shoemaker)

Waage Sandø

(Consul)

Morten Staugaard

(Jens Søby)

Signe Birkbøll

(Søby's Girl)

Michael Lindvad

(Landowner)

Sandra Friis

(Anne Sofie)

Steven Pedersen

(Sigfred I)

Søren Hytholm Jensen

(Sigfred 2)

Laura Christensen

(Little Girl)

Daniel Flösser

(Albert 1)

Peter Hoffmeyer

(Albert 2)

Marie Ingerslev

(Karoline)

Christina Christiansen

(Marie 1)

Anne Voigt Christiansen

(Marie 2)

Tom Thogersen

(Peter)

Thomas Kim Hoder

(Klaus Berentsen)

Helene Egelund

(Beate)

Henrik Miachael Petersen

(Tromme Christian)

Per Espersen

(Hjulmageren)

Christine Ulrich

(Magda)

Folmer Rubæk

Rebecca Hejlsø

Emilie Henriksen

Pernille Frøkjær

Rebecca Flösser

Casper Madsen

Laila Cour

Birgit Henriksen

Niels Kongsgaard

Maria Olsen

Elsa Mortensen

Steen Svare

Per Morberg

Lars Lippert

Peter Kongsbach

Anders Guldagger

Christian Grønvall

Jens Brückner

Jan Rasmussen

Amanda Norsker

Emilie Norsker

Thorkild Weiss Madsen

Marianne Knorr

Michael Brostrup

Jørgen Ole Børch

Susanne Højsting

Gerhard Rubæk

Palle Hviid Nielsen

Preben Friis

Gitte Jensen

Jørgen Fisker

Lars Guldberg Bang

Sophie Engberg

Karl Bille

Joachim Knop

Bent Carl Jacobsen

Søren Arli

Benny Lambæk

Alice Brodersen

Arne Olsen

Werner Jørgensen

Thomas Hedemann

Egon Stick

Thomas Bruhn

Tommy Ringvad

Just

Dan Hasselager

Flemming Pedersen

Ole Simonsen

Ole Bille Johansen

Mikael Sørensen

John Rich-Kaiser

Carl Henrik Welling

Stig Deuleran

Bo Jensen

Gunner Gjesing

Finn Christiansen

Søren Kristiansen

Lars Nielsen

Schou Christensen

Mogens Gårdbo

Rasmus Gottleb

Annette Lütchen-Lehn

Michael Ladegaard

Erling Bille

Jacob Skibsted

Theis Jensen

Lars Kristensen

Jacob Christiansen

Martin Knudsen

Max Guldkjær

Nikolaj Sejer

Nikolaj Pil

Sebastian Nielsen

Tobias Geertsen

Jan Søgaard Hansen

Michael Kastberg

Jonas Skelmose

Ulrich Brandt

Asger Sørensen

Jørgen Christiansen

(Musiker)

René Benjamin Hansen

(Albert 3)