Mogens Rukov

Danish screenwriter and playwright
Mogens Rukov
Born(1943-08-04)4 August 1943
Holstebro, Denmark
Died18 December 2015(2015-12-18) (aged 72)
Other namesMogens Rukow
AwardsNordisk Film Award, 2002

Mogens Rukov (4 August 1943 – 18 December 2015) was a Danish screenwriter and playwright.[1] He achieved a university degree in Nordic philology and film in 1974. He taught in the screenwriting department at the National Film School of Denmark, Copenhagen.

His efforts to shape new generations of Danish screenwriters were much-respected. He wrote or co-wrote several screenplays and functioned as a consultant on numerous films.

Filmography (selected)

  • The Element of Crime (1984) (consultant: scenario)
  • Elise (1985) (writer)
  • Space Wreck 1998 (International: English title)
  • The Celebration a.k.a. Dogme #1, 1998 (screenplay)
  • The Idiots a.k.a. Dogme #2 (1998) (script consultant)
  • The Third Lie (2000) (writer)
  • Kira's Reason: A Love Story a.k.a. Dogme #21 (2001) (screenplay in cooperation)
  • It's All About Love (2003) (writer)
  • Inheritance (2003) (screenplay)
  • Reconstruction (writer)
  • Purpose of Visit [da] (2004) (writer)
  • The Jewish Toy Merchant (2005) (writer)
  • Manslaughter (2005) (writer)
  • 42 plus [de] (2007) (writer)
  • A Man Comes Home (2007) (writer)
  • Go With Peace, Jamil (2008) (co-writer)
  • Comeback [da] (2008) (dramaturgist)
  • Everything Is Relative [da] (2008) (writer)

References

  1. ^ Thorsen, Nils (18 December 2015). "Nekrolog: Mogens Rukov var et frugtbart kaos af et menneske" [Obituary: Mogens Rukov was a fruitful chaos of a human being]. Politiken (in Danish). Retrieved 18 December 2015.

External links

  • Mogens Rukov at IMDb
  • Interview with The Dogme Doctor Mogens Rukov
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