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Place of Birth: Bornholm, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
About Laurits Munch-Petersen
- Laurits Munch-Petersen (born July 19, 1973 in Copenhagen) is a Danish film director who graduated from The National Film School of Denmark with his Oscar-winning diploma film Mellem Os (Between Us) in 2004.
- This film won 13 international film awards and became the most award-winning film in the history of The National Film School of Denmark.
- Laurits directed several other films including the feature film Ambulance (2005), Seducer's Fall (2007), Over the Edge (2012), Shadow of a Hero (2015), Dolphin (2017), On the Road with Dad (2018), etc. Laurits Munch-Petersen is son of the internationally acclaimed Danish designer Ursula Munch-Petersen and Danish painter Erik Hagens, and grandson of legendary Danish and poet Gustaf Munch-Petersen who was shot only 26 years old in the Spanish Civil War in 1938. Laurits has 3 daughters; Iris Munch-Petersen (born 2009) Lucia Munch-Petersen (born 2013) and Mila Munch-Petersen (born 2018).
- Iris and Lucia appear in his film "Shadow of a Hero" (2015) and his TV-series "On the Road with Dad" (2018).
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