
Duellen 1962
Overview
A sort of forerunner to Hollywood's Boogie Nights (1997), this Danish melodrama is set in the world of strip clubs. A medical student (Frits Helmuth) earns money for tuition working in a burlesque joint. He falls for one of the girls (Malene Schwarz), but she is also involved with a movie director (John Price). The director and Helmuth get into a philosophical debate about love and Darwinism, and the film ends with a duel (the film's title). Duellen was met with mostly incomprehension when it pr
Director: Knud Leif Thomsen
Cast

Frits Helmuth

John Price

Axel Strรธbye

Hans Kurt

Buster Larsen

Vera Gebuhr
Albert Watson
Ulla Darni

Elith Pio

Poul Mรผller