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Benny's Bathtub (Original title: Bennys badekar) is a 1971 Danish animated film directed by Jannik Hastrup and Flemming Quist Møller. The film relates the story of a boy who flees the boring world of adults into a magical land in the bottom of his bathtub. The film featured the voices and songs of Peter Belli, Otto Brandenburg and Poul Dissing as well as the jazz music of Kenny Drew and Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen. Benny's Bathtub received a special Bodil Award for animated film in 1971 and is one of the ten films chosen for Denmark's cultural canon by the Danish Ministry of Culture.
Original Release
03/06/1971
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Bo Jakobsen | Benny |
Jesper Klein | Haletudsen / The Tadpole (voice) |
Jytte Abildstrøm | Dagny / Dagny (voice) |
Jytte Hauch-Fausbøll | Bennys mor |
Rolf Krogh | Ornitologen |
Povl Dissing | Sørøver |
Per Goldschmidt | Sørøver / The Second Pirate (voice) |
Per Tønnes Nielsen | Cowboy |
Aya | Havfrue |
Trille | Havfrue |
Directors
Jannik Hastrup, Flemming Quist Møller
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Bo Jakobsen | Benny |
Jesper Klein | Haletudsen / The Tadpole (voice) |
Jytte Abildstrøm | Dagny / Dagny (voice) |
Jytte Hauch-Fausbøll | Bennys mor |
Rolf Krogh | Ornitologen |
Povl Dissing | Sørøver |
Per Goldschmidt | Sørøver / The Second Pirate (voice) |
Per Tønnes Nielsen | Cowboy |
Aya | Havfrue |
Trille | Havfrue |
Allan Botschinsky | Søhest |
Irma Jenny Hallberg | The Squid (voice) / Blæksprutten |
Gabriele Fimmers | Krabbe |
Essam El Erian | Havfrue |
Otto Brandenburg | Hummerdrengen / The Lobster Boy (voice) |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Anni Holst | Producer |
Per Holst | Producer |
Finn Nellemann | Producer |