Directed by Bille August
Starring Pelle Hvenegaard · Max von Sydow · Erik Paaske · Björn Granath
Original language: Danish
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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.
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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 Landlord
- Troels AsmussenRud - A Boy
- Kristina TörnqvistAnna - Stengården Maid
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- Directed by
- Bille August
- Written by
- Bille August, Bjarne Reuter, Per Olov Enquist, Martin Andersen Nexø
- Released
- 1987-12-21
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- Language
- Danish
- Country
- Sweden, Denmark
