

Lynet
Synopsis
Peter Blom, called Lynet, escapes from prison, and at the same time the unemployed actor Poul Quist sees his portrait in the newspaper, in connection with a film company wanting to make a film about Lynet, and is looking for someone to play the lead role. Since the resemblance between Blom and Quist is striking, Quist approaches the film company and then the pranks start to take off, when Quist pretends to be Lynet. The film director thinks that he really is Lynet and sees a sensation by giving him the role.
Top Cast
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Skuespilleren
Henny Krause
Sonja Prehn
Maria Garland
Augusta Prehn
Else Jarlbak
Margot Lind
Svend Bille
Politiadvokat
Johannes Meyer
Generaldirektør
Inger Stender
Ulla
Holger-Madsen
Filminstruktør
Holger-Madsen
Opdagelsesbetjent
Knud Heglund
Mauritzen - skuespiller
Kaj Mervild
Inspektør i Opdagelsespolitiet
Henry Nielsen
Regissør
Georg Philipp
Ung danser ved filmoptagelse
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Schnéevoigt
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Sarauw, Fleming Lynge
- Original Score
- Dan Folke
- Original Title
- Lynet
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Nordisk Tonefilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Schnéevoigt
Paul Sarauw, Fleming Lynge
Dan Folke
Louis Larsen
Valdemar Christensen
Department Leadership Roster
Louis Larsen
Director of Photography
Christian Hansen
Production Design
Paul Sarauw
Writer
Fleming Lynge
Writer
Dan Folke
Original Music Composer
Valdemar Christensen
Editor
George Schnéevoigt
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Lynet.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lynet
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lynet about?
Peter Blom, called Lynet, escapes from prison, and at the same time the unemployed actor Poul Quist sees his portrait in the newspaper, in connection with a film company wanting to make a film about Lynet, and is looking for someone to play the lead role. Since the resemblance between Blom and Quist is striking, Quist approaches the film company and then the pranks start to take off, when Quist pretends to be Lynet. The film director thinks that he really is Lynet and sees a sensation by giving him the role.
Who directed Lynet?
Lynet was directed by George Schnéevoigt.
Who stars in Lynet?
The principal cast of Lynet includes Peter Malberg, Henny Krause, Maria Garland, Else Jarlbak, Svend Bille.
When was Lynet released and how long is it?
Lynet was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Lynet?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lynet was composed by Dan Folke.
