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Biography
Mogens Rukov was a Danish screenwriter and playwright. He achieved a university degree in Nordic philology and film in 1974. He taught in the screenwriting department at the National Film School of Denmark, Copenhagen. His efforts to shape new generations of Danish screenwriters were much-respected. He wrote or co-wrote several screenplays and functioned as a consultant on numerous films.
Awards & recognition
- Statens Kunstfonds hædersydelse · 2014
- Nordic Council Film Prize · 2005
- Bodil Honorary Award · 2003
- Nordisk Film Prisen · 2002
- Robert Award — Best Screenplay · 2002
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- Allen Award · 1999
- Robert Award — Best Screenplay · 1999
Filmography7 titles

Dogville
2003Thanks
2003Thanks

The Celebration
1998Screenplay
1998Screenplay

The Inheritance
2003Screenplay
2003Screenplay

The Idiots
1998Consulting Editor, Script Consultant
1998Consulting Editor, Script Consultant

The Element of Crime
1984as Librarian
1984as Librarian

Manslaughter
2005Screenplay
2005Screenplay

When a Man Comes Home
2007Writer
2007Writer