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The House at Christianshavn (1970) - TV Series Streaming, Cast & Reviews

⭐ Rating: 8/10 from 16 users | 🎬 Genres: Comedy, Drama
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The House at Christianshavn (1970)

The House at Christianshavn (1970)

The series follows the residents of an apartment building on Copenhagen's Christianshavn, as they go about their daily lives and challenges. There is Olsen, a mover with an old fashion view of the world, Clausen who runs the local pet shop, Egon the career focused assistant, their wives who work hard to keep their spouses lives together, the young couple Tue and Rikke who recently moved in, the hard working caretaker Meyer, who never puts in to much effort, and of course Emma, the innkeeper of Rottehullet, where all the important decisions are made while running up the bar tab. The series was produced by Nordisk Film for Danmarks Radio TV station between the years 1970-77. The series' first director was Ebbe Langberg, then Erik Balling and Tom Hedegaard respectively. The series was conceived by an author team of well-known Danish authors such Leif Panduro, Benny Andersen, and Lise Nørgaard.

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Duration: 23 min/episode

Status: Ended

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8 / 10 (16 votes)

Why Watch The House at Christianshavn?

Critically acclaimed with a 8/10 rating, The House at Christianshavn delivers an exceptional comedy experience across 15 compelling seasons, featuring outstanding performances from Poul Reichhardt and Arthur Jensen. A proven favorite among Comedy, Drama enthusiasts.

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Released in 1970, The House at Christianshavn belongs to the genres Comedy, Drama and has received a rating of 8/10 on The Movie Database with 16 user votes.

This TV series, completed, has 15 seasons. With episodes of about 23 minutes, The House at Christianshavn offers you a viewing experience that is exceptional and has won over many series fans.

Seasons and Episodes

Thumbnail Episode 1: Tue and Rikke get a small and quiet apartment
1

Tue and Rikke get a small and quiet apartment

The whole house is on its head as a new young couple is moving in.

25 min
05/16/1970
Thumbnail Episode 2: The pianos meet
2

The pianos meet

Tue inherits a piano and Olsen is selling the family piano because his son would rather play the electric guitar.

25 min
05/23/1970
Thumbnail Episode 3: Visitors
3

Visitors

Tue and Rikke overslept and Rikke panics as she has to get to work quickly, only to realise that it's Saturday. The couple instead decides to go for a picnic in the woods. Karla is getting a visit from her new boyfriend Egon, whom she hasn't told about her child yet. Later that day, the fire safety inspector shows up in the house following a report of someone living in the attic apartment, which is in violation of the fire regulations.

25 min
05/30/1970
Thumbnail Episode 4: Stuck in the eye
4

Stuck in the eye

Mrs. Clausen gets something stuck in her eye while making liver paste and Mr. Clausen has to take her to the emergency room. Clausen asks Tue to look after the pet store while he is gone, but things get challenging when Tue's girlfriend, Rikke, drops of children from her job at the kindergarten.

25 min
06/06/1970
Thumbnail Episode 5: You are cordially invited
5

You are cordially invited

Karla and Egon are getting married, but before they leave for the church, a premarital argument breaks out because Egon does not want Karla's child, Bimmer, at the wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Clausen are also fighting, and Mrs. Clausen ends up not wanting to go to the wedding. Both Karla and Mrs. Clausen lock themselves in their bedrooms. Luckily, expect help is at hand to grant the prospective groom and Mr. Clausen access to their bedrooms.

25 min
06/13/1970
Thumbnail Episode 6: Striking gold
6

Striking gold

There has been a rubbery at an insurance company and the police suspects Larsen. He is therefore taken to the police station. The same day, Clausen discovers a new parrot that he hasn't seen before in his store.

25 min
06/20/1970
Thumbnail Episode 1: Honesty is still the best policy
1

Honesty is still the best policy

Larsen, thanks to the help of Mr. Olsen and Mrs. Olsen, Clausen, and Tue, narrowly avoids being arrested after a failed attempt of breaking into a safe at an insurance company. To pay them back for their help, he promises to turn over a new leaf, but that may be easier said than done.

25 min
02/24/1973
Thumbnail Episode 2: Chairman Olsen
2

Chairman Olsen

The tenants of the house at Christianshavn form a tenants' association with Mr. Olsen as chairman.

25 min
03/03/1973
Thumbnail Episode 3: Operation Mallorca
3

Operation Mallorca

Mrs. Olsen has three cancellation tickets on hand for Mallorca and she wants the other women of the house to join her, but how do the men feel about their wives going on holiday without them?

25 min
03/10/1973
Thumbnail Episode 4: Fortune teller Emma
4

Fortune teller Emma

With the wives away on holiday, Mr. Olsen, Mr. Clausen, and Egon are having fun until Meyer noticed that Larsen keeps coming late at night at leaving again in the early morning hours, just like back in the days when Larsen made his living as a thief. The men gather at Rollethullet to to discuss the situation and what can be done. There, using cards, Emma divines and foretells that all the men will meet blonde women.

25 min
03/17/1973
Thumbnail Episode 5: Be my tulip
5

Be my tulip

The wives have just come home from their holiday to Mallorca, they and their husbands decide to celebrate being reunited with a fun night out of town. The next morning, the wives get together and agree that being drunk and having drunk husbands isn't that much fun. They decide to put the men on a diet consisting of salads and tulips.

25 min
03/24/1973
Thumbnail Episode 6: You are so lovely
6

You are so lovely

It's spring and Meyer has cast his gaze on Emma.

25 min
03/31/1973
Thumbnail Episode 1: A stranger moves in
1

A stranger moves in

A new tenant is moving in, it's the photographer Bo, who knows how to make people work for him.

25 min
07/29/1973
Thumbnail Episode 2: Could you put it in writing
2

Could you put it in writing

Karla has fallen for her graphology teacher and is creating uproar in the whole house when she starts analyzing everyone's personality from their handwriting.

25 min
10/06/1973
Thumbnail Episode 3: Table singing
3

Table singing

Olsen is writing a poem for his brother's an wife's silver wedding anniversary. This turns out to be much more difficult than expected and before long, all the men of the house are involved.

25 min
10/13/1973
Thumbnail Episode 4: The power of advertising
4

The power of advertising

Mr. Clausen and Mr. Olsen are doing laundry, and in the detergent boxes they find coupons for participating in a competition for a trip to Bali. Clausen submits his coupon but Olsen does not. Soon after, Clausen learns that he has won the competition which makes Olsen jealous. The detergent company wants to do a photo shoot with Mrs. Clausen, who soon gets fed up with the whole thing.

25 min
10/20/1973
Thumbnail Episode 5: Bimmer is missing
5

Bimmer is missing

Meyer is watching Karla's son Bimmer while she is at the hairdressers. When Clausen needs help downstairs, Meyer leaves Bimmer alone in the apartment. When Egon comes home and finds Bimmer alone, he takes him over to Emma in Rottehullet, so that she can look after him until Karla gets home. When Karla gets home and finds Bimmer missing, all hell breaks loose.

25 min
10/27/1973
Thumbnail Episode 6: Clausen has rubella
6

Clausen has rubella

Mr. Clausen has developed allergies and comes down with rubella

25 min
12/31/1973
Thumbnail Episode 1: The bird watching trip
1

The bird watching trip

Meyer is acting like a cock doing mating season. This leads to a lengthy discussion about birdsong between the tenants of the house. Clausen suggest that they go on a bird watching trip. Olsen takes the role as chairman of planning, Meyer signs up to be the samaritan, and Egon will provide the liquid refreshments.

25 min
04/05/1975
Thumbnail Episode 2: Short lived joy
2

Short lived joy

Egon, being very interested in international relations, is studying French and ends up falling in love with his teacher, or maybe the teacher made him interested in those relations to begin with. After having a fight, Karla kicks him out and he ends up staying with Emma in the backroom at Rottehullet.

25 min
04/12/1975
Thumbnail Episode 3: Children of summer and sunshine
3

Children of summer and sunshine

Clausen, being an old scout, has received the honour of substituting for the local scouts troop leader and Olsen has won a tent in the scouts' lottery. The two set off to test out the tent and their skills on the embankment, well laden with drinks.

25 min
04/19/1975
Thumbnail Episode 4: The price of love
4

The price of love

Meyer is in love with the graceful and well dressed Mrs. Holmberg and spends a lot of money on meeting her lifestyle. The new couple is enjoying an expensive dinner at Rottehullet, when a strange man named Freddy shows up and claims to be Mrs. Holmberg's fiancée.

25 min
04/26/1975
Thumbnail Episode 5: Building your own house
5

Building your own house

Karla and Egon want to buy a house, but they have very different vision for what their new home should look like, and what it should cost.

25 min
05/03/1975
Thumbnail Episode 6: The state of genius
6

The state of genius

The result of a nationwide survey shows that Olsen's son Willian, is one of the country's most gifted children.

25 min
05/10/1975
Thumbnail Episode 1: A matter of honour
1

A matter of honour

Gambling debt is a matter of honour, and unfortunately for Mrs. Hammerstedt, her deceased spouse managed to accrue a lot of it. The house rallies behind her and hatch a plan for how she can get the money back.

25 min
10/22/1977
Thumbnail Episode 2: Father knows best
2

Father knows best

Egon buys a Citroên 1939 using the money he and Karla had saved up, but Karla already bought a new washing machine for the money. To make matters worse, the car isn't exactly in pristine condition, despite the dealer proving Egon with roadworthiness certificate.

25 min
11/05/1977
Thumbnail Episode 3: You win some, you lose some
3

You win some, you lose some

The widow Mrs. Hammerstedt is choosing the results on her football betting ticket by spinning a picture frame of her deceased spouse, but the picture frame doesn't quiet agree with her own predictions. Later in the week, when she needs money, she sells half of the betting ticket to Karla, who is convinced that they are going to win big and Mrs. Hammerstedt can't wait to spend their winning.

25 min
11/19/1977
Thumbnail Episode 4: Old friends
4

Old friends

Tue stops by the older neighbourhood and asks his old friends for help with a survey he is conducting. After Tue uses a lot of big words and no one really understands what the survey is about, they agree to help him. Later, when everyone is gathered at Rottehullet trying to help Tue, Rikke stop by, and she is not happy. Tue hasn't really changed in the years since the two lived at the house at Christianshavn, and he has run out of household tasks as usual. At this point, another former tenant stops by, Bo. He to as come to ask his former friends for help with a project on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

25 min
12/03/1977
Thumbnail Episode 5: Over and out
5

Over and out

Olsen's boss at the moving company has passed away, and Olsen is offered the opportunity to buyout his moving van by the widow. Olsen decides to buy the van and become an independent mover. But first he jumps on the latest trend and installs a radio in the van.

25 min
12/17/1977
Thumbnail Episode 6: All good things
6

All good things

The house at Christianshavn is being demolished and everyone is moving on with their lives, almost everyone.

25 min
12/31/1977

Season Ratings

Main Cast

Portrait of Poul Reichhardt as Hr. Olsen

Poul Reichhardt

Hr. Olsen
Portrait of Arthur Jensen as Meyer

Arthur Jensen

Meyer
Portrait of Helle Virkner as Fru. Olsen

Helle Virkner

Fru. Olsen
Portrait of Paul Hagen as Hr. Clausen

Paul Hagen

Hr. Clausen
Portrait of Willy Rathnov as Egon

Willy Rathnov

Egon
Portrait of Lis Løwert as Fru. Clausen

Lis Løwert

Fru. Clausen
Portrait of Kirsten Walther as Karla

Kirsten Walther

Karla
Portrait of Bodil Udsen as Emma

Bodil Udsen

Emma
Portrait of Karen Berg as Fru Hammerstedt

Karen Berg

Fru Hammerstedt

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What is the plot of The House at Christianshavn?

The series follows the residents of an apartment building on Copenhagen's Christianshavn, as they go about their daily lives and challenges. There is Olsen, a mover with an old fashion view of the world, Clausen who runs the local pet shop, Egon the career focused assistant, their wives who work hard to keep their spouses lives together, the young couple Tue and Rikke who recently moved in, the hard working caretaker Meyer, who never puts in to much effort, and of course Emma, the innkeeper of Rottehullet, where all the important decisions are made while running up the bar tab. The series was produced by Nordisk Film for Danmarks Radio TV station between the years 1970-77. The series' first director was Ebbe Langberg, then Erik Balling and Tom Hedegaard respectively. The series was conceived by an author team of well-known Danish authors such Leif Panduro, Benny Andersen, and Lise Nørgaard.

Who are the main actors in The House at Christianshavn?

The main cast of The House at Christianshavn includes: Poul Reichhardt, Arthur Jensen, Helle Virkner, Paul Hagen, Willy Rathnov

What is the rating of The House at Christianshavn?

The House at Christianshavn has received a rating of 8/10 based on 16 user votes.

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