Robert Saaskin

Birthday: 1920-08-02
Deathday: 1972-05-03
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Gender: Male

Robert Saaskin was a Danish film director and screenwriter known for his contributions to mid-20th-century Danish cinema. He began his career as an assistant director, working on various projects before making his directorial debut. Notable works include Sin Alley (Bundfald, 1957), co-directed with Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt, which explores the lives of disillusioned youth in Copenhagen. Saaskin also directed Når der kommer en båd (1949) and Frihed forpligter (1951). His films often delved into social issues, reflecting the complexities of Danish society during his era.

Credits

Year Title
1960-12-19 Det skete paa Møllegaarden
1959-08-31 De sjove aar
1957-08-22 Sin Alley
1951-10-07 Frihed forpligter
1950-02-16 Vejen til søen
1949-02-16 Ploven
1948-09-06 Værelse søges!