Pelle Erobreren (1987)
Genre Drama
Movie Release Date 1987
Country Denmark
Language Scanian
Running Time 157 mins
Format VHS
Color Color
IMDb Rating 7.8
Cast
Pelle Hvenegaard Pelle
Max von Sydow Lassefar
Erik Paaske Forvalter / Foreman
Björn Granath Erik
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
Crew
Director Bille August
Writer Martin Andersen Nexø
Writer Bille August
Producer Per Holst
Plot
The end of the 19th century. A boat filled with Swedish emigrants comes to the Danish island of Bornholm. Among them are Lasse and his son Pelle who move to Denmark to find work. They find employment at a large farm, but are treated as the lowest form of life. Pelle starts to speak Danish but is still harassed as a foreigner. But none of them wants to give up their dream of finding a better life than the life they left in Sweden.
Personal Details
Rating
Seen It Yes
Collection Status In Collection
Links IMDB
Edition Details
Format VHS
Tape Number 2
Position 1/2
Tape Speed Normal
TV System PAL
No. of Disks/Tapes 1
Screen Ratio Widescreen 1.78:1
Subtitles Scandinavian (from TV)
Audio Tracks DANISH: Mono
SWEDISH: Mono