Line Arlien-Søborg (born 25 July 1966) is a Danish former actress and
film director. In 1984, she received the Bodil and Robert Best Actress
awards for the film Skønheden og udyret.In 1981, Arlien-Søborg first
received attention for her role as the conniving schoolgirl,
Anne-Mette, in Nils Malmros's coming-of-age drama Tree of Knowledge
(Kundskabens træ). Filming for the role was performed over a two-year
period, while Arlien-Søborg was 13 to 15 years old, to realistically
show her character's physical and emotional maturation. Two years
later, Arlien-Søborg performed the lead in Malmros' 1983 drama
Skønheden og udyret (Beauty and the Beast). Malmos wrote the role of
the sexually blossoming 16-year-old Mette specifically for
Arlien-Søborg for which she was awarded both the 1984 Bodil and
Robert awards for Best Actress.In 1986 Arlien-Søborg performed in the
Danish television miniseries Kaj Munk and she once again performed for
Malmros in his 1989 film Ã…rhus by Night. After completing an
education in literature history, she worked for Denmark's DR
Television studio where she wrote and directed the miniseries Derude
med snøren. Arlien-Søborg subsequently worked as an assistant
director for Malmros on two films, 2002's At kende sandheden (Facing
the Truth) and Kærestesorger (in post-production in 2008).
film director. In 1984, she received the Bodil and Robert Best Actress
awards for the film Skønheden og udyret.In 1981, Arlien-Søborg first
received attention for her role as the conniving schoolgirl,
Anne-Mette, in Nils Malmros's coming-of-age drama Tree of Knowledge
(Kundskabens træ). Filming for the role was performed over a two-year
period, while Arlien-Søborg was 13 to 15 years old, to realistically
show her character's physical and emotional maturation. Two years
later, Arlien-Søborg performed the lead in Malmros' 1983 drama
Skønheden og udyret (Beauty and the Beast). Malmos wrote the role of
the sexually blossoming 16-year-old Mette specifically for
Arlien-Søborg for which she was awarded both the 1984 Bodil and
Robert awards for Best Actress.In 1986 Arlien-Søborg performed in the
Danish television miniseries Kaj Munk and she once again performed for
Malmros in his 1989 film Ã…rhus by Night. After completing an
education in literature history, she worked for Denmark's DR
Television studio where she wrote and directed the miniseries Derude
med snøren. Arlien-Søborg subsequently worked as an assistant
director for Malmros on two films, 2002's At kende sandheden (Facing
the Truth) and Kærestesorger (in post-production in 2008).
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