
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.
Genres:

Pelle Hvenegaard as Pelle Karlsson

Max von Sydow as Lasse Karlsson - Farmhand

Erik Paaske as Stengården Foreman

Björn Granath as Erik - Swedish Farm Worker

Astrid Villaume as Mrs. Kongstrup

Axel Strøbye as Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord

Troels Asmussen as Rud - A Boy

Kristina Törnqvist as Anna - Stengården Maid

Karen Wegener as Madam Olsen

Sofie Gråbøl as Miss Sine - Mrs. Kongstrup's Niece

Lars Simonsen as Nils Køller - Father of Anna's Children

Buster Larsen as Ole Køller - Nils' Father

John Wittig as Schoolteacher Friis

Troels Munk as Physician

Nis Bank-Mikkelsen as Priest

Lena-Pia Bernhardsson as 'Suggan' (Soen) - Rud's Mother

Anna Lise Hirsch Bjerrum as Karna - Stengården Maid

Morten Jørgensen as Countryman

Erik Frisberg as Public Official

Wilhelm Weber as Stensgården Judge

Henrik Hansen as Gustav - Stengården Farmhand

Thyge Andersen as Stengården Tailor

Benjamin Holck Henriksen as Henrik Bødker - Student

Daniel Roosen as Priest's Son

Thure Lindhardt as Nilen - Student

Mogens Dester as Farmhand

Finn Knygberg as Farmhand

Jørgen Hansen as Farmhand

Finn Olsen as Farmhand

Merete Holst Hansen as Maid

Tine Stochholm as Maid

Inge Marie From as Maid

Jytte Strandberg as Maid

Nina Christoffersen as Maid

Lone Svendsen as Maid

Birte Jensen as Maid

Henning Franck Hansen as Student

Lars Petersen as Student

Espen Hegnet Knudsen as Student

Jeppe Nicolaisen as Student

Oliver Grumme as Student

David Heilmann as Student

Thomas Bryde Hansen as Student

Karen Bjørkøe as Student

Sascha Lystrup Andersen as Student

Rikke Hacke as Student

Henriette Nielsen as Student

Henriette Nolsøe as Student

Ingeborg Holten as Student

Troels II Munk as Physician
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