TMDb Rating
7.3/10
155 verified votes
Pelle the Conqueror (1987)
Drama
157 min
"They thought the world would be theirs."
Plot Summary
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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- Try: "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."
- Try: "A 1987 film directed by Bille August about in the late 19th century two Swedish emigrants Lasse Karlsson and his."
- Try: "A movie starring Pelle Hvenegaard and Max von Sydow about in the late 19th century two Swedish emigrants Lasse Karlsson and his."
Keywords to include
DramaBille AugustPelle HvenegaardMax von Sydow1987
Director
Bille August
Top Cast
Pelle HvenegaardMax von SydowErik PaaskeBjörn GranathAstrid Villaume
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