Call Me Liva(1992)

Call Me Liva is a Danish biographical series about the revue singer Liva Weel, who captivated audiences throughout the early twentieth century. Born in 1897, Weel rose to prominence through a string of popular films that showcased her talent and charm. During the Nazi occupation of Denmark in World War II, she found new purpose performing encouraging songs written by composer Poul Henningsen, becoming an even more beloved figure to her countrymen. The series traces her remarkable journey from stage performer to cultural icon, capturing both her artistic triumphs and the turbulent historical moment that defined her legacy. Weel's story is one of resilience, artistry, and the power of music to sustain hope during dark times.