Knud Leif Thomsen

Directing·Sep 2, 1924·Randers, Denmark

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Knud Leif Thomsen was a Danish film director, screenwriter, and producer, recognized for his impactful contributions to Danish cinema in the 1960s and 1970s. He studied at the University of Copenhagen and later at the Danish Film School. Thomsen's notable films include Weekend (1962), which examines the lives of middle-class Danes, and Tine (1964), an adaptation of Herman Bang's novel set during the Second Schleswig War. His work is characterized by its exploration of human relationships and societal norms, often challenging contemporary conventions.

Film	Credit
Bejleren - en jysk røverhistorie1975 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Rapportpigen1974 · Director	Director
Jentespranget1973 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
The Woolen Stocking Peddler1971 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Liar1970 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Midt i en jazztid1969 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
They All Do It1968 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Tre mand frem for en trold1967 · Director	Director
Venom1966 · Director, Producer, Screenplay	Director, Producer, Screenplay
Tine1964 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Selvmordsskolen1964 · Director	Director
Duellen1962 · Director	Director
Jul i Skovridergaarden1957 · Writer	Writer