For freedom and justice
For frihed og ret
Release: 1949-10-28
·Runtime: 106m
·★ 6.2
History
Drama
A picture of the life of the Danish people from the late 1820s to the introduction of the free constitution in 1849. A fictional character, Rasmus Nielsen, travels around the country, first as a traveling teacher, later in other positions, and through his experiences we are introduced to the conditions of various population groups. The central figure in the portrayal of historical figures is the politician Orla Lehmann.
Production Countries
Denmark
Production Companies
Nordisk Film Denmark
Cast
Pouel Kern
as Jens Uwe Lornsen
Poul Reumert
as Christian VIII
Eigil Reimers
as Byder Lehmann velkommen
Kai Holm
as Gårdmanden
Freddy Koch
as Ahlgreen-Ussing
Ejner Federspiel
as Christoffer Rasmussen
Henry Nielsen
Ebbe Rode
as Rasmus Nielsen
Victor Montell
as G. N. David
Mogens Wieth
as Orla Leehmann
Gunnar Lauring
as A. F. Tscherning
Einar Juhl
as Mester
Palle Huld
as Carl Ploug
Elith Pio
as Hans Puggaard
Valsø Holm
Gunnar Strømvad
Bjørn Watt-Boolsen
as Politiker, der følger Lehmann
Asbjørn Andersen
as Tysk sendebud
Mette von Kohl
Henning Moritzen
Angelo Bruun
as Dr. Jacob Dampe
Ib Schønberg
as Frederik VII
Aage Foss
Lauritz Olsen
Bodil Lindorff
Karen Berg
as Præstefruen
Vera Gebuhr
as Laura
Aage Fønss
as Major Irminger
Johannes Meyer
as Niels Nielsen
Helle Virkner
as Maria
Peter Poulsen
as Johannes Hage
Valdemar Skjerning
as Købmand
Jakob Nielsen
as Professor Schouw
Aage Winther-Jørgensen
as Utilfreds dansker
Sigurd Langberg
as P. Hjort Lorenzen
Bjarne Forchhammer
as C. E. Bardenfleth
Birgitte Federspiel
Carl Heger
as Peter Madsen
Torkil Lauritzen
Louis Miehe-Renard
Svend Methling
as Præsten
Martin Hansen
as D. G. Monrad
Rasmus Christiansen
as Lakaj Seiersen
Thyge Thygesen
as Operasanger
Axel Boesen
