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Pelle the Conqueror (1987)

ID: 24616
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Starring: Max Von Sydow
Director: Bille August
Category: Drama IndependentForeign
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Length: 150 mins
Release Date: 2001-04-24
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In one of the most acclaimed foreign films of our time, Max Von Sydow (in his Oscar-nominated performance) stars as laborer Lasse Karlsson, who leaves hard times in his native Sweden searching for a better life for himself and his son Pelle (Pelle Hvenegaard).But upon their arrival in Denmark, they find even harsher conditions when they are forced to live and work on a brutal farm.As father and son struggle to survive the cruelties of their new life, they face an epic journey full of passion, pain and the extraordinary triumph of the human spirit.



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