Faith, Hope and Witchcraft(1960)
Tro, håb og trolddom
Faith, Hope and Witchcraft Synopsis
In the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean on the island of Troldø lives a single farming family. The grandmother Gunhild is the only woman on the island and her son Enok is unable to find a wife. Gunhild's advanced age causes her to worry for the future of the family. So she initiates a plan to get Enok married, a plan that is put into action when the young Eva becomes stranded on the island. But the community must be shaken by several dramatic events before Gunhild can breathe a sigh of relief.
Faith, Hope and Witchcraft (1960) is a family, comedy and drama film directed by Erik Balling, released on March 25, 1960 with a runtime of 1h 55m. It stars Bodil Ipsen, Gunnar Lauring, Louis Miehe-Renard and Peter Malberg. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Erik Balling
- Writers:
- Erik Balling, William Heinesen
- Producers:
- John Hilbert, Carl Rald
- Cinematographer:
- Poul Pedersen
- Composer:
- Svend Erik Tarp
- Production:
- Nordisk Film Denmark
- Status:
- Released
Faith, Hope and Witchcraft (1960) Trailer
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Faith, Hope and Witchcraft Cast & Crew
Main cast
Bodil Ipsen
as Bedstemor Gunhild
Gunnar Lauring
as Jonas
Louis Miehe-Renard
as Enok
Peter Malberg
as Peter
Poul Reichhardt
as Rubanus
Birte Bang
as Eva
Berthe Qvistgaard
as Sally
Jakob Nielsen
as Huskarlen Jacob
Hanne Winther-Jørgensen
as Bruden
- Oscar Hermansen
Oscar Hermansen
as Brudgommen
Poul Müller
as Præsten
Freddy Koch
as Sysselmanden
Key crew
Directed by Erik Balling, written by Erik Balling and William Heinesen, produced by John Hilbert and Carl Rald.
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Faith, Hope and Witchcraft Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 6 ratings.
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Faith, Hope and Witchcraft – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Faith, Hope and Witchcraft online?
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Faith, Hope and Witchcraft (1960) is currently available to rent or buy from Blockbuster and SF Anytime. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Faith, Hope and Witchcraft?
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The main cast of Faith, Hope and Witchcraft (1960) includes Bodil Ipsen, Gunnar Lauring, Louis Miehe-Renard, Peter Malberg and Poul Reichhardt. The film was directed by Erik Balling. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Faith, Hope and Witchcraft released?
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Faith, Hope and Witchcraft was released on March 25, 1960 and runs for 1h 55m.
Is Faith, Hope and Witchcraft worth watching?
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Faith, Hope and Witchcraft (1960) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy family, comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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