Pelle the Conqueror (1987)
Original title: Pelle Erobreren
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.
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Pelle HvenegaardPelle Karlsson
Max von SydowLasse Karlsson - Farmhand
Erik PaaskeStengården Foreman
Björn GranathErik - Swedish Farm Worker
Astrid VillaumeMrs. Kongstrup
Axel StrøbyeKongstrup - Kungsgården LandlordTroels AsmussenRud - A Boy
Kristina TörnqvistAnna - Stengården MaidKaren WegenerMadam Olsen
Sofie GråbølMiss Sine - Mrs. Kongstrup's Niece
Lars SimonsenNils Køller - Father of Anna's Children
Buster LarsenOle Køller - Nils' FatherKeywords
Based on novel or bookFather son relationshipIsland19th centuryWorking classClass differencesBullyingPovertyFarmFarm workerEmigrantBornholm
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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Father Son Relationship · IslandDialogue densityDramaPacingLongDirector preference213044Actor preference44155 · 332347 · 194329
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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.
How long is Pelle the Conqueror?
Pelle the Conqueror has a runtime of 157 minutes.
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