The Promised Land (2023)
15
16/02/2024 (GB)
Action, Drama, History
2h 7m
- 77% (402 votes)
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A captain’s ambition, a ruthless rival, and a land that defies them both.
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...?
- Nikolaj ArcelDirector, Writer
- Anders Thomas JensenWriter
Original Title
Bastarden
Status
Released
Original Language
Danish
Budget
$8,500,000
Revenue
$2,119,043
Keywords
- based on novel or book
- murder
- priest
- colonisation
- soldier
- king
- 18th century
- farming
- danish
- danish history
- ex military
- historical drama
- shocking
- aggressive
- hopeless
- landowner
- 1750s
- history
- furious
- violence
- tense
- depressing
- antagonistic
- pessimistic
Top Billed Cast
Mads Mikkelsen
Ludvig Kahlen
Amanda Collin
Ann Barbara
Simon Bennebjerg
Frederik de Schinkel
Kristine Kujath Thorp
Edel Helene
Gustav Lindh
Anton Eklund
Jacob Ulrik Lohmann
Trappaud
Morten Hee Andersen
Johannes Eriksen
Magnus Krepper
Hector
Søren Malling
Paulli
Morten Burian
Lauenfeldt
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