Daniel Hjort
Based on Josef Julius Wecksell's play. The story is set during an era of political unrest in 1590s Sweden, which spills over the Baltic Sea to Finland, then ruled by Sweden. Daniel Hjort, the grim and lonesome assistant to the powerful Fleming family, finds himself caught up between the two opposing parties when Turku Castle is close to coming under siege. In the midst of this, he finds out the truth about the death of his father and sets out on a quest for revenge.
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| Year | 1962 |
| Genre | History, Drama |
| Director | Carl Mesterton |
| Runtime | 126 min. |
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Daniel Hjort is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1962. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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