My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts (1999)

  • NR
  • 01/01/1999 (CA)
  • Animation, War, History
  • 11m

Overview

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".

Torill Kove

Writer, Director

Cast

Mag Ruffman's headshot

Mag Ruffman

Narrator

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