About
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.
Filmography
Det skete paa Møllegaarden1960 · Director
De sjove aar1959 · Director
Vagabonderne paa Bakkegaarden1958 · Assistant Director
Sin Alley1957 · Director
Father of Four: In the City1956 · Assistant Director
Father of Four1953 · Director
Farlig ungdom1953 · Assistant Director
Frihed forpligter1951 · Director
The Face of Truth1951 · Assistant Director
Vejen til søen1950 · Director, Editor
Ploven1949 · Director
Værelse søges!1948 · Director