Biography
Leif Sinding (19 November 1895 – 13 May 1985) was a Norwegian film director and journalist.
He worked for the newspapers Verdens Gang, Aftenposten, and Morgenbladet. Among his silent films are Himmeluret from 1925, based on Gabriel Scott's comedy, and Fjeldeventyret from 1926. He directed the film Bra mennesker (1937), based on a play by Oskar Braaten, and the films De vergeløse (1939) and Tante Pose (1940), both based on novels by Gabriel Scott. In 1941 he directed the comedy Kjærlighet og vennskap. During the German occupation of Norway Sinding collaborated with the Axis forces, was a member of Nasjonal Samling, and was sentenced to four years forced labour after the war.
Filmography
all 19
Movies 19
Director 15
Writer 1
Director
Gylne ungdom (1956)
Movie
Director
Heksenetter (1954)
Movie
Writer
Selkvinnen (1953)
Movie
Director
Sangen til livet (1943)
Movie
Director
Tante Pose (1940)
Movie
Director
The Defenceless (1939)
Movie
Director
Eli Sjursdotter (1938)
Movie
Director
Bra mennesker (1937)
Movie
Director
Morderen uten ansikt (1936)
Movie
Director
Fantegutten (1932)
Movie
Director
Fjeldeventyret (1927)
Movie
Production Manager
Simen Mustrøens besynderlige opplevelser (1926)
Movie
Director
Den nye lensmanden (1926)
Movie
Director
Himmeluret (1925)
Movie
Production Manager
Fager er lien (1925)
Movie
Production Coordinator
Kjærlighet på pinde (1922)
Movie
Information
Known ForDirecting
Birthday1895-11-19
Deathday1985-05-13 (89 years old)
SpouseEllen Sinding
CitizenshipsNorway
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