Jannik Hastrup

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1941-05-04 (83 years old)

Place of Birth Næstved, Denmark

Jannik Hastrup

Biography

Jannik Hastrup is a Danish writer, director, producer, illustrator and animator. He is considered "Denmark's grand master of animation", as he is particularly well known for directing, animating and writing several animated films, occasionally with Flemming Quist Møller, including Benny's Bathtub, Dreaming of Paradise, Samson & Sally, War of the Birds, The Monkeys and the Secret Weapon, The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear and A Tale of Two Mozzies. He also directed, wrote and animated a number of shorts following Cirkeline the elf. He also founded his own animation studio called "Dansk Tegnefilm".

Known For

Director

2014
2007
2005
War and Peas

as Director

1998
1996
Tango Jalousie

as Director

1995
The Secret Weapon

as Director

1993
Song of the Sea

as Director

1990
War of the Birds

as Director

1988
Take Care....

as Director

1987
1984
Samson & Sally

as Director

1980
1978
The Thralls

as Director

1971
Benny's Bathtub

as Director

1964
Concerto Erotica

as Director

Visual Effects

1986
1964

Camera

1968
Good Morning

as Director of Photography