En dame med hatt

En dame med hatt

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 28, 1999

Runtime

0h 58m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

En dame med hatt

Production Companies

Atomfilm A/S

Director

Elsa Kvamme

Description

The Jewish milliner May Aubert grew up in Kristiania with an English father and a German mother. Before WW II she was an apprentice hat maker in Berlin and delivered hats to UFA film studio's brightest stars such as Marlene Dietrich and Elisabeth Bergner. Later, she became a refugee, war hero and currency smuggler. Eighty-seven years old, she still goes to work every day and is the Norwegian Queen Sonja's regular hat maker.