• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1987-12-21
  • Runtime157 minutes
  • TaglineThey thought the world would be theirs.
  • RevenueNot Available
  • GenreDrama
  • Production
    CompaniesSF Studios, Per Holst Filmproduktion, Svenska Filminstitutet, Det Danske Filminstitut
  • BudgetNot Available

Movie 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.

Casts

Pelle Hvenegaard

Max von Sydow

Erik Paaske

Björn Granath

Astrid Villaume

Axel Strøbye

Troels Asmussen

Kristina Törnqvist

Karen Wegener

Sofie Gråbøl

Lars Simonsen

Buster Larsen

John Wittig

Troels Munk

Nis Bank-Mikkelsen

Lena-Pia Bernhardsson

Thure Lindhardt

Jørgen Hansen

Troels II Munk