The Promised Land (2023)
A captain’s ambition, a ruthless rival, and a land that defies them both.
2023 · NR · 2h 7m · Action, Drama, History
Genres: Action, 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.
Director: Nikolaj Arcel
Writers: Nikolaj Arcel, Anders Thomas Jensen, Ida Jessen
Music by: Dan Romer
Cinematography: Rasmus Videbæk
Editor: Olivier Bugge Coutté
Box office: $2M · Budget: $9M · Rated 7.7/10 by 613 viewers
Cast
Mads Mikkelsen as Ludvig KahlenAmanda Collin as Ann BarbaraSimon Bennebjerg as Frederik de SchinkelKristine Kujath Thorp as Edel HeleneGustav Lindh as Anton EklundJacob Lohmann as TrappaudMorten Hee Andersen as Johannes EriksenMagnus Krepper as HectorSøren Malling as PaulliMorten Burian as LauenfeldtThomas W. Gabrielsson as BondoMorten Buus as ColonistMore like this
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