| Arne Skouen | |
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| Born | 18 October 1913 |
| Died | 24 May 2003 (aged 89) |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1952 - 1959 |
Arne Skouen (18 October 1913 – 24 May 2003) was a Norwegian best known for his work as a film director and as a journalist. He was internationally famed for his 1957 film Ni Liv (Nine Lives) which also received an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film.[1] His first film was released in 1949, titled Gategutter (Street Boys). His 1959 film The Master and His Servants was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.[2]
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| Preceded by Rolf M. Aagaard |
Recipient of the Narvesen Prize 1980 |
Succeeded by Erling Borgen and John Olav Egeland |
| Preceded by Nils Johan Rud |
Recipient of the Norsk kulturråds ærespris 1988 |
Succeeded by Espen Skjønberg |
| Preceded by Hanne Sophie Greve |
Recipient of the Fritt Ord Award 1996 |
Succeeded by Kåre Willoch |
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