Pelle the Conqueror

Pelle the Conqueror
1987Drama157 mins
★★★★★

Plot

In the late 19th century, two Swedish emigrants, Lasse Karlsson and his son Pelle, arrive on the Danish island of Bornholm hoping to find work on a farm and save enough money to travel to the United States of A... read more

  • Bille August

    Director

  • Martin Andersen Nexø

    Novel

  • Bjarne Reuter

    Screenplay

  • Per Olov Enquist

    Screenplay

  • Bille August

    Screenplay

  • Jörgen Persson

    Director of Photography

  • Janus Billeskov Jansen

    Editor

  • Pelle Hvenegaard

    Pelle Karlsson

  • Max von Sydow

    Lasse Karlsson - Farmhand

  • Erik Paaske

    Stengården Foreman

  • Björn Granath

    Erik - Swedish Farm Worker

  • Astrid Villaume

    Mrs. Kongstrup

  • Axel Strøbye

    Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord

  • Troels Asmussen

    Rud - A Boy

  • Kristina Törnqvist

    Anna - Stengården Maid

  • Karen Wegener

    Madam Olsen

  • Sofie Gråbøl

    Miss Sine - Mrs. Kongstrup's Niece

  • Lars Simonsen

    Nils Køller - Father of Anna's Children

  • Buster Larsen

    Ole Køller - Nils' Father

  • John Wittig

    Schoolteacher Friis

  • Troels Munk

    Physician

  • Nis Bank-Mikkelsen

    Priest

  • Lena-Pia Bernhardsson

    'Suggan' (Soen) - Rud's Mother

  • Anna Lise Hirsch Bjerrum

    Karna - Stengården Maid

  • Morten Jørgensen

    Countryman

  • Erik Frisberg

    Public Official

  • Wilhelm Weber

    Stensgården Judge

  • Henrik Hansen

    Gustav - Stengården Farmhand

  • Thyge Andersen

    Stengården Tailor

  • Benjamin Holck Henriksen

    Henrik Bødker - Student

  • Daniel Roosen

    Priest's Son

  • Thure Lindhardt

    Nilen - Student

  • Mogens Dester

    Farmhand

  • Finn Knygberg

    Farmhand

  • Jørgen Hansen

    Farmhand

  • Finn Olsen

    Farmhand

  • Merete Holst Hansen

    Maid

  • Tine Stochholm

    Maid

  • Inge Marie From

    Maid

  • Jytte Strandberg

    Maid

  • Nina Christoffersen

    Maid

  • Lone Svendsen

    Maid

  • Birte Jensen

    Maid

  • Henning Franck Hansen

    Student

  • Lars Petersen

    Student

  • Espen Hegnet Knudsen

    Student

  • Jeppe Nicolaisen

    Student

    • Runtime

    157 minutes

    Released

    1987-12-21

    Languages

    Dansk

    svenska

    Countries

    Denmark

    Sweden

    Studios

    SF Studios

    Per Holst Filmproduktion

    Svenska Filminstitutet

    Det Danske Filminstitut

    Sound

  • Stefan Nilsson

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    137 days ago

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