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Quick Info

Rating

6.5/10

Release1999

Runtime0h 11m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

ONF | NFB

Studio Magica as

Movie

My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts

1999

0h 11m

6.5

Animation

Synopsis

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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