Pelle the Conqueror
Watch TrailerIn 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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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Pelle Erobreren |
| Year | 1987 |
| Country | Denmark, Sweden |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Bille August |
| Runtime | 157 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.3/10 (159 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
"Пелле-завоеватель" (1987) is cinema about people at their hardest moment, and about how they carry it.
Don't watch for a light evening. Watch if you want the real thing.
For those who love stories about people — real, imperfect, alive.
Director: Bille August
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: late evening, dim light, phone away.
🎭 Cast
Pelle Hvenegaard
Pelle Karlsson
Max von Sydow
Lasse Karlsson - Farmhand
Erik Paaske
Stengården Foreman
Björn Granath
Erik - Swedish Farm Worker
Astrid Villaume
Mrs. Kongstrup
Axel Strøbye
Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord
Troels Asmussen
Rud - A Boy
Kristina Törnqvist
Anna - Stengården Maid
Karen Wegener
Madam Olsen
Sofie Gråbøl
Miss Sine - Mrs. Kongstrup's Niece
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