
My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts
My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts is a 1999 animated short by Torill Kove. Co-produced by Marcy Page of the National Film Board of Canada and Lars Tømmerbakke of Studio Magica in Norway, the film humorously recounts a tall tale about the filmmaker's grandmother in Oslo, Norway, during World War II, who actually ironed the shirts for Norway's King Haakon VII for many years.
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author | Torill Kove |
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director | Torill Kove |
events | World War II |
genre | comedy |
musicBy | Kevin Dean |
nomination | Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film |
producer | Marcy Page |
productionCompany | National Film Board of Canada |
theme | animated animated short short |