Pelle the Conqueror
1987·Movie·
·2h 37min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
They thought the world would be theirs.
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersComing Of AgePursuit Of The American DreamFather-Son RelationshipImmigration Struggles
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersFather-Son BondingHard LaborComing-Of-Age StrugglesRural LifeCultural DifferencesImmigrant ExperienceIntergenerational Relationships
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Bille August, Jörgen Persson, Mads Egmont Christensen
Produced by:
Katinka Faragó, Klas Olofsson, Peter Poulsen
Composed by:
Stefan Nilsson
Cast
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