Overview:
Denmark, 1755. Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer a Danish heath reputed to be uncultivable, with an impossible goal: to establish a colony in the name of the king, in exchange for a royal title. A single-minded ambition that the ruthless lord of the region will relentlessly seek to put down. Kahlen's fate hangs in the balance: will his endevours bring him wealth and honour, or cost him his life...?| Original Title: | Bastarden |
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| Status: | Released (2023-10-05) |
| Awards: | 22 wins & 17 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $257,749 |
| Screen: | Nikolaj Arcel, Anders Thomas Jensen, Ida Jessen |
| Productions: | Zentropa International Berlin, Zentropa International Sweden, Zentropa Entertainments, Film i Väst |
| Production Countries: | Denmark, Germany, Sweden |
| Spoken Languages: | Dansk, Deutsch, Norsk, svenska |
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Casts
- 1019: Mads Mikkelsen - Ludvig Kahlen
- 1602451: Amanda Collin - Ann Barbara
- 1616206: Simon Bennebjerg - Frederik de Schinkel
- 2079854: Kristine Kujath Thorp - Edel Helene
- 1428295: Gustav Lindh - Anton Eklund
- 1433475: Jacob Ulrik Lohmann - Trappaud
- 1921846: Morten Hee Andersen - Johannes Eriksen
Crews
- 74752: Nikolaj Arcel - Director - Directing
- 57018: Louise Vesth - Producer - Production
- 74752: Nikolaj Arcel - Writer - Writing
- 2499722: Anders Huulgaard - Storyboard Artist - Art
- 1012: Anders Thomas Jensen - Writer - Writing
- 2499722: Anders Huulgaard - Graphic Designer - Art
- 18830: Rasmus Videbæk - Director of Photography - Camera
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Reviews
Manuel São Bento
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FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://fandomwire.com/the-promised-land-venice-film-festival-review-mads-mikkelsen-shines-once-again/ "The Promised Land is a profound character study of how personal ambitions and desires inevitably will fail without love, compassion, and everything el ....
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Mads Mikkelsen is in his element here as the determined pioneer Ludvig Kahlen. He has been a soldier in the Danish army and has now set his heart on cultivating some salty heathland on a barren Jutland. Fortunately for him, King Frederik V is keen to see this land settled and become ....
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I do love me a Mads Mikkelsen movie. <em>'The Promised Land'</em> is a cracker! The two hour run time whizzes by, you can kinda guess where the (great) story is heading but at no point was that a hindrance to my enjoyment. The cinematography is splendid, as are the locations, cost ....
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