My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts

My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts

1999•11m•6.5/10

Animation

Ratings

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6.5/10(16)

A personal interpretation of Norwegian history - starring a grandmother who during the Second World War loses her job ironing the King's shirts. Instead she gains access to the enemy's uniforms, and inspires her own brand of resistance fighters, the "Shirt Guerillas".

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Production

ONF | NFB, Studio Magica as

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Mag Ruffman

Mag Ruffman

Narrator

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