
Mit Liv er Musik
Seen it?1944 | 99 min | Drama, Music
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama. If you loved TÁR, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 39 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Danish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1944: an older pace and style.
We meet the young violinist Erik Smith in the lap of his family with his wife Lise and his little daughter Lone. Erik is a young, aspiring musician who dreams of one day making a career as an interpreter of the great masters of music. At a concert where a well-known solo violinist has to interrupt, Erik Smith suddenly jumps in and gets his big breakthrough.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Mogens Skot-Hansen
- Mogens WiethErik Smith, violinist
- Lis SmedLise Smith
- Johannes MeyerWalter S. Nielson, impresario
- Charles WilkenWallengreen, fhv. kapelmusikus
- Ilselil LarsenLone Smith
- Jens KjeldbyKaj Petersen, kapelmester
- Blanche FunchFru Annie
- Henry NielsenPortier på jazzklub
- Jørgen IngmannMusiker
- Svend AsmussenMusiker