Young Andersen

*Young Andersen*
Young Andersen
Genre	Historical drama
Written by	Rumle Hammerich; Ulf Stark
Directed by	Rumle Hammerich
Starring	Simon Dahl Thaulow
Composer	Jacob Groth
Country of origin	Denmark
No. of episodes	2
Production
Executive producers	Erik Crone; Kim Magnusson
Producer	Tina Dalhoff
Production locations	Copenhagen, Denmark
Cinematography	Nicolai Brüel
Running time	110 min
Production companies	Nordisk Film; SVT; NRK
Original release
Network	DR, SVT, NRK
Release	11 March 2005

GenreHistorical drama

Written byRumle Hammerich
Ulf Stark

Directed byRumle Hammerich

StarringSimon Dahl Thaulow

Young Andersen (Danish: Unge Andersen) is a 2005 two-part Danish television serial directed by Rumle Hammerich and co-written by Hammerich and Ulf Stark. It chronicles the formative boarding school years of fairy tale writer Hans Christian Andersen and his subsequent arrival at Copenhagen where he struggles for success and recognition. It is produced principally by Nordisk Film, while additional production funding was provided by SVT and NRK.

Year	Award	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	International Emmy Award	Best TV Movie/Mini-series	Young Andersen	Won
	Shanghai International Film Festival	Best director	Rumle Hammerich	Won
		Best Custom Design	Disa Persson	Won
		Best Film	Young Andersen	Nominated
2006	Danish Academy Awards	Best Costume Design	Manon Rasmussen	Won
2006	Danish Academy Awards	Best Make-Up	Anne Cathrine Sauerberg Charlotte Laustsen	Nominated

v t e International Emmy Award for Outstanding TV Movie or Miniseries
2000s	Die Manns – Ein Jahrhundertroman (2002) Mein Vater (2003) Henry VIII (2004) Young Andersen (2005) Nuit noire 17 octobre 1961 (2006) Death of a President (2007) Televisión por la identidad (2008) Die Wölfe (2009)
2010s	Small Island (2010) Millennium (2011) Black Mirror (2012) A Day for a Miracle (2013) Generation War (2014) Soldat blanc (2015) Capital (2016) Ne m'abandonne pas (2017) Man in an Orange Shirt (2018) Safe Harbour (2019)
2020s	Responsible Child (2020) Atlantic Crossing (2021) Help (2022) Dive (2023) Dear Child (2024)

v t e Hans Christian Andersen
Bibliography
Short story collections	Fairy Tales Told for Children. First Collection. (1835–1837) Fairy Tales Told for Children. New Collection (1838–1841) New Fairy Tales. First Volume (1843–1845)
Short stories	"The Angel" (1843) "Blockhead Hans" (1855) "The Elf Mound" (1845) "The Emperor's New Clothes" (1837) "The Fir-Tree" (1844) "The Flying Trunk" (1839) "The Galoshes of Fortune" (1838) "The Garden of Paradise" (1839) "The Goblin and the Grocer" (1852) "Golden Treasure" (1865) "The Ice-Maiden" (1861) "Little Claus and Big Claus" (1835) "The Little Match Girl" (1845) "The Little Mermaid" (1837) "The Most Incredible Thing" (1870) "The Nightingale" (1843) "Ole Lukoie" (1841) "The Princess and the Pea" (1835) "The Red Shoes" (1845) "The Shadow" (1847) "The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep" (1845) "The Snow Queen" (1844) "The Snowman" (1861) "The Steadfast Tin Soldier" (1838) "The Story of a Mother" (1847) "The Sweethearts; or, The Top and the Ball" (1843) "The Swineherd" (1841) "The Tallow Candle" (1820s) "The Teapot" (1863) "Thumbelina" (1835) "The Tinderbox" (1835) "The Travelling Companion" (1835) "The Ugly Duckling" (1843) "What the Old Man Does is Always Right" (1861) "The Wicked Prince" (1840) "The Wild Swans" (1838)
Novels	The Improvisatore (1835) O.T (1836) The Two Baronesses (1848)
Plays, operas	Little Kirsten (1846) When the Spaniards Were Here (1865)
Poems and songs	Barn Jesus i en krybbe lå Danmark, mit fædreland Hist hvor vejen slår en bugt
Other works	Christine's Picture Book (art book)
Works inspired by Andersen's life and works	Hans Christian Andersen (1952) The Daydreamer (1966) The World of Hans Christian Andersen (1968) Andersen Monogatari (1971) The Fairytaler (2002–2003) Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale (2003 miniseries) Young Andersen (2005 serial)
Related	Hans Christian Andersen Museums Pleated Christmas hearts International Children's Book Day Hans Christian Andersen Award Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award
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