The Revolt of the Thralls

1979 1h 19m EN

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7.5

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5.9

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★7.5TMDB · 2★5.9IMDB · 31

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Synopsis

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A three part story about the plague, religion and revolt in Northern Europe in the period 1349 to 1542.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Otto Brandenburg
Birgit Brüel
Jesper Klein
Hermod Knudsen
Hans Kragh-Jacobsen
Per Pallesen
Berthe Qvistgaard
Ove Sprogøe

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jannik Hastrup
Writers: Jannik Hastrup
Languages: Danish
Countries: Denmark

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RUNTIME

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Tight 79-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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47 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Otto Brandenburg and Birgit Brüel and Jesper Klein carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0127333 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Jannik Hastrup directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Denmark. Dialogue in Danish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 79-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
247 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Otto Brandenburg and Birgit Brüel and Jesper Klein carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0127333 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.