Pelle the Conqueror
Pelle Erobreren
Release: 1987-12-21
·Runtime: 157m
·★ 7.2
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Denmark
Sweden
Production Companies
SF Studios
Per Holst Filmproduktion
Svenska Filminstitutet
Det Danske Filminstitut
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Thure Lindhardt
as Nilen - Student
Troels Munk
as Physician
Sofie Gråbøl
as Miss Sine - Mrs. Kongstrup's Niece
Jørgen Hansen
as Farmhand
Pelle Hvenegaard
as Pelle Karlsson
Astrid Villaume
as Mrs. Kongstrup
Axel Strøbye
as Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord
Troels Asmussen
as Rud - A Boy
Nis Bank-Mikkelsen
as Priest
Buster Larsen
as Ole Køller - Nils' Father
Lars Simonsen
as Nils Køller - Father of Anna's Children
John Wittig
as Schoolteacher Friis
Erik Paaske
as Stengården Foreman
Kristina Törnqvist
as Anna - Stengården Maid
Karen Wegener
as Madam Olsen
Max von Sydow
as Lasse Karlsson - Farmhand
Björn Granath
as Erik - Swedish Farm Worker
Lena-Pia Bernhardsson
as 'Suggan' (Soen) - Rud's Mother
Troels II Munk
as Physician
Crew
Per Olov Enquist
Screenplay
Michael Kvium
Special Effects
Janus Billeskov Jansen
Editor
Kicki Ilander
Costume Designer
Claes Kastholm Hansen
Executive Producer
Anna Asp
Production Design
Stine Monty Freddie
Script Supervisor
Per Holst
Producer
Bille August
Director, Screenplay
Lasse Spang Olsen
Special Effects
Katinka Faragó
Executive Producer
Claus Bjerre
Special Effects
Bjarne Reuter
Screenplay