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Pelle the Conqueror(1987)

Pelle Erobreren

They thought the world would be theirs.

7.3(164)2h 37m1987-12-21

Drama

Overview

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 America.

Director:: Bille August
Writers:: Martin Andersen Nexø, Per Olov Enquist, Bille August
Producers:: Per Holst
Cinematographer:: Jörgen Persson
Composer:: Stefan Nilsson
Production:: SF Studios, Per Holst Filmproduktion, Svenska Filminstitutet, Det Danske Filminstitut
Status:: Released

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Cast

Pelle Hvenegaard

Pelle Hvenegaard

Pelle Karlsson

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

Lasse Karlsson - Farmhand

Erik Paaske

Erik Paaske

Stengården Foreman

Björn Granath

Björn Granath

Erik - Swedish Farm Worker

Astrid Villaume

Astrid Villaume

Mrs. Kongstrup

Axel Strøbye

Axel Strøbye

Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord

Troels Asmussen

Troels Asmussen

Rud - A Boy

Kristina Törnqvist

Kristina Törnqvist

Anna - Stengården Maid

Karen Wegener

Karen Wegener

Madam Olsen

Sofie Gråbøl

Sofie Gråbøl

Miss Sine - Mrs. Kongstrup's Niece

Lars Simonsen

Lars Simonsen

Nils Køller - Father of Anna's Children

Buster Larsen

Buster Larsen

Ole Køller - Nils' Father