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Pelle the Conqueror
Pelle the Conqueror

Pelle the Conqueror

They thought the world would be theirs.

Genres

Drama

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Danish

Runtime

157 mins

Rating

7.27/10

Release Date

21 December 1987

Country

Denmark

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

John Wittig

John Wittig

Schoolteacher Friis

Troels Munk

Troels Munk

Physician

Nis Bank-Mikkelsen

Nis Bank-Mikkelsen

Priest

Lena-Pia Bernhardsson

Lena-Pia Bernhardsson

'Suggan' (Soen) - Rud's Mother

Anna Lise Hirsch Bjerrum

Anna Lise Hirsch Bjerrum

Karna - Stengården Maid

Morten Jørgensen

Morten Jørgensen

Countryman

Erik Frisberg

Erik Frisberg

Public Official

Wilhelm Weber

Wilhelm Weber

Stensgården Judge

Henrik Hansen

Henrik Hansen

Gustav - Stengården Farmhand

Thyge Andersen

Thyge Andersen

Stengården Tailor

Benjamin Holck Henriksen

Benjamin Holck Henriksen

Henrik Bødker - Student

Daniel Roosen

Daniel Roosen

Priest's Son

Thure Lindhardt

Thure Lindhardt

Nilen - Student

Mogens Dester

Mogens Dester

Farmhand

Finn Knygberg

Finn Knygberg

Farmhand

Jørgen Hansen

Jørgen Hansen

Farmhand

Finn Olsen

Finn Olsen

Farmhand

Merete Holst Hansen

Merete Holst Hansen

Maid

Tine Stochholm

Tine Stochholm

Maid

Inge Marie From

Inge Marie From

Maid

Jytte Strandberg

Jytte Strandberg

Maid

Nina Christoffersen

Nina Christoffersen

Maid

Lone Svendsen

Lone Svendsen

Maid

Birte Jensen

Birte Jensen

Maid

Henning Franck Hansen

Henning Franck Hansen

Student

Lars Petersen

Lars Petersen

Student

Espen Hegnet Knudsen

Espen Hegnet Knudsen

Student

Jeppe Nicolaisen

Jeppe Nicolaisen

Student

Oliver Grumme

Oliver Grumme

Student

David Heilmann

David Heilmann

Student

Thomas Bryde Hansen

Thomas Bryde Hansen

Student

Karen Bjørkøe

Karen Bjørkøe

Student

Sascha Lystrup Andersen

Sascha Lystrup Andersen

Student

Rikke Hacke

Rikke Hacke

Student

Henriette Nielsen

Henriette Nielsen

Student

Henriette Nolsøe

Henriette Nolsøe

Student

Ingeborg Holten

Ingeborg Holten

Student

Troels II Munk

Troels II Munk

Physician

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