Pelle the Conqueror (1987)
7.3
/10 By 144 Votes
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.
Release Date : December 21, 1987
Runtime : 157m
Genre : Drama
Companies : SF Studios, Per Holst Filmproduktion, Svenska Filminstitutet, Det Danske Filminstitut
Countries : Denmark, Sweden
Keywords : farm, island, based on novel or book, farm worker, bullying, working class, poverty, class differences, bornholm, emigrant, 19th century, father son relationship
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