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A City Called Copenhagen (1960)

A City Called Copenhagen poster
Original title
En by ved navn København
Directed by
Jørgen Roos
Genre
short film, documentary film
Country
Denmark
Runtime
19 min
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This short documentary shows everyday life in Copenhagen during the early 1960s. It captures people going about their routines in the city's streets, parks, and waterfront.

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What happens

A City Called Copenhagen (Danish: En by ved navn København) is a 1960 Danish short documentary film directed by Jørgen Roos. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. The film received positive reception. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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