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Pelle the Conqueror
Year:
Duration:
157 min
Genres:
Drama
IMDB rate:
7.9
Director:
Bille August
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 23 wins & 5 nominations
Details
Country: Denmark
Release Date: 1988-12-21
Filming Locations: Bornholm, Denmark
Earnings
Gross: $2,053,931 (USA)SEK 6,971,014 (Sweden)
Cast
Actor
Character
Pelle Hvenegaard
Pelle
Max von Sydow
Lassefar
Erik Paaske
Forvalter / Foreman
Björn Granath
Erik (as Bjørn Granath)
Astrid Villaume
Fru Kongstrup / Mrs. Kongstrup
Axel Strøbye
Kongstrup
Troels Asmussen
Rud
Kristina Törnqvist
Anna
Karen Wegener
Madam Olsen / Mrs. Olsen
Sofie Gråbøl
Jomfru Sine / Miss Sine
Lars Simonsen
Niels Køller
Buster Larsen
Ole Køller
John Wittig
Skolelærer / School teacher
Troels Munk
Læge / Doctor
Nis Bank-Mikkelsen
Præst / Clergyman
Lena-Pia Bernhardsson
Soen / The Sow (as Lena Pia Bernhardsson)
Anna Lise Hirsch Bjerrum
Karna
Vilhelm Weber
Karl på Stengården / Farmhand at Stengården
Merete Holst Hansen
Pige på Stengården / Servant girl at Stengården
Mogens Dester
Karl på Stengården / Farmhand at Stengården
Tine Stochholm
Pige på Stengården / Servant girl at Stengården
Finn Knygberg
Karl på Stengården / Farmhand at Stengården
Inge Marie From
Pige på Stengården / Servant girl at Stengården
Henrik Hansen
Karl på Stengården / Farmhand at Stengården
Jytte Strandberg
Pige på Stengården / Servant girl at Stengården
Jørgen Hansen
Karl på Stengården / Farmhand at Stengården
Nina Christoffersen
Pige på Stengården / Servant girl at Stengården
Finn Olsen
Karl på Stengården / Farmhand at Stengården
Lone Svendsen
Pige på Stengården / Servant girl at Stengården
Thyge Andersen
Karl på Stengården / Farmhand at Stengården
Birthe Jensen
Pige på Stengården / Servant girl at Stengården (as Birte Jensen)
Henning Franck Hansen
Skoleelev / Classmate
Thomas Hansen
Skoleelev / Classmate
Lars Petersen
Skoleelev / Classmate
Karen Bjørkøe
Skoleelev / Classmate
Espen Hegnet Knudsen
Skoleelev / Classmate
Sascha Lystrup Andersen
Skoleelev / Classmate
Jeppe Nicolaisen
Skoleelev / Classmate
Rikke Hacke
Skoleelev / Classmate
Oliver Grumme
Skoleelev / Classmate
Henriette Nielsen
Skoleelev / Classmate
Benjamin Holk Henriksen
Henrik Bodker - Skoleelev / Classmate
Henriette Nolsøe
Skoleelev / Classmate
Ingeborg Holten
Skoleelev / Classmate
David Heilman
Skoleelev / Classmate
Daniel Roosen
Skoleelev / Classmate
Kurt Frederiksen
Fisker / Fisherman (uncredited)
Morten Jørgensen
Landbrugselev / Farming trainee (uncredited)
Did you know?
Trivia
Only the second Danish film to scoop the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, Babette's Feast (1987) having done it the year before.
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Pelle Hvenegaard, who plays the leading part, is actually named after the title character himself.
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The movie is based on the novel by same name, written by Martin Andersen Nexø.
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Quotes
Lassefar: When we see each other again, maybe you'll have a home to return to.
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Pelle: Father?
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Lassefar: No one's gonna fool me. I musn't take the first offer.
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Photos from cast
Thure Lindhardt
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