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Pelle the Conqueror
“They thought the world would be theirs.”
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.
Release / first air1987-12-21
Original languageDA
GenresDrama
DirectorBille August
WriterPer Olov Enquist
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionSF Studios, Per Holst Filmproduktion
Cast & Crew
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Pelle HvenegaardPelle Karlsson
Max von SydowLasse Karlsson - Farmhand
Erik PaaskeStengården Foreman
Björn GranathErik - Swedish Farm Worker
Astrid VillaumeMrs. Kongstrup
Axel StrøbyeKongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord
Troels AsmussenRud - A Boy
Kristina TörnqvistAnna - Stengården Maid
Karen WegenerMadam Olsen
Sofie GråbølMiss Sine - Mrs. Kongstrup's NieceKeywords
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