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Feature film — 2023

The Promised Land (2023)

7.72h 7mAction — Drama — History

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...?

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A high-signal pick with 667 votes.

Zentropa International Berlin / Zentropa International Sweden / Zentropa Entertainments

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Director: Nikolaj Arcel

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Cast & crew

Mads Mikkelsen as Ludvig Kahlen

Mads Mikkelsen

Ludvig Kahlen

Amanda Collin as Ann Barbara

Amanda Collin

Ann Barbara

Simon Bennebjerg as Frederik de Schinkel

Simon Bennebjerg

Frederik de Schinkel

Kristine Kujath Thorp as Edel Helene

Kristine Kujath Thorp

Edel Helene

Gustav Lindh as Anton Eklund

Gustav Lindh

Anton Eklund

Jacob Lohmann as Trappaud

Jacob Lohmann

Trappaud

Morten Hee Andersen as Johannes Eriksen

Morten Hee Andersen

Johannes Eriksen

Magnus Krepper as Hector

Magnus Krepper

Hector

Søren Malling as Paulli

Søren Malling

Paulli

Morten Burian as Lauenfeldt

Morten Burian

Lauenfeldt

Thomas W. Gabrielsson as Bondo

Thomas W. Gabrielsson

Bondo

Morten Buus as Colonist

Morten Buus

Colonist

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