The Flying Dane

6.0(1)195715m2

A short documentary on the pioneering Danish engineer and aviator J.C. Ellehammer.

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    6.0/10

    1 votes

Status
Released
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Language
Danish

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Jørgen Roos

Produced in

Denmark

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Release dates

  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical (limited)1 Jan 1957

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The Flying Dane was released on 1 January 1957.

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    CinemaSerf

    3/22/2025

    6/10

    Jacob Ellehammer was a pioneer of mechanical engineering who developed petrol-driven motors and went on to pioneer aviation techniques that actually saw contraptions get off the ground. That imagination is quite well captured here as this documentary marries an illustrative look at the history of flight from Da Vinci onwards - using early sketches and photographs - with Ellehammer’s more practical conceptual designs.…

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