Jan går til filmen

The story revolves around fourteen-year-old Jan and his friend Erling, who take on the roles of extras in a movie being shot at Nordisk Film's studios in Valby. When a burglary occurs at the studio's mechanics workshop, the boys seize the chance to play detective and uncover the truth behind the crime.

This film represents a slice of Danish cinema from the 1950s, offering a unique perspective on the film industry during that era. The family genre makes it accessible for audiences of all ages, and it captures the spirit of youthful adventure and curiosity, making it relevant for collectors interested in vintage family films.

With a cast that includes Henrik Huld, Ib Lundtoft, and Mimi Heinrich, "Jan går til filmen" presents a nostalgic look at childhood and creativity within the context of filmmaking. Its connection to Nordisk Film adds an extra layer of significance for those focused on collecting works from established production houses in Denmark.