Pelle the Conqueror (1987)
Original Title: Pelle Erobreren
Drama
7.3 (149 votes)
2h 37m
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Bille August
- Writer
- Bjarne Reuter
- Original Language
- Danish
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Astrid Villaume
Axel Strøbye
Björn Granath
Erik Paaske
Karen Wegener
Kristina Törnqvist
Max von Sydow
Pelle Hvenegaard
Sofie Gråbøl
Troels Asmussen
Keywords
19th century
based on novel or book
bornholm
bullying
class differences
emigrant
farm
farm worker
father son relationship
island
poverty
working class
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