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.
Crew and Cast
Bille AugustDirector
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 Niece
Lars SimonsenNils Køller · Father of Anna's Children
Buster LarsenOle Køller · Nils' Father
John WittigSchoolteacher Friis
Troels MunkPhysician
Nis Bank-MikkelsenPriest
Lena-Pia Bernhardsson'Suggan' (Soen) · Rud's MotherAnna Lise Hirsch BjerrumKarna · Stengården Maid
Morten JørgensenCountryman
Erik FrisbergPublic Official
Wilhelm WeberStensgården Judge
Henrik HansenGustav · Stengården Farmhand
Thyge AndersenStengården Tailor
Benjamin Holck HenriksenHenrik Bødker · Student
Daniel RoosenPriest's Son
Thure LindhardtNilen · StudentMogens DesterFarmhand
Finn KnygbergFarmhand
Jørgen HansenFarmhandFinn OlsenFarmhand
Merete Holst HansenMaid
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Info
- Original title
- Pelle Erobreren
- Status
- Released
- Released
- 21 December 1987
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- TMDB score
- 7.3 / 10 (171 votes)
Production
- Director
- Bille August
- Studios
- SF Studios, Per Holst Filmproduktion, Svenska Filminstitutet
- Countries
- Denmark, Sweden
Languages
- Original
- Danish
- Spoken
- Danish, Swedish