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For freedom and justice

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Calorie Rating: 149
Released: 1949-10-28
Running Time: 106 Minutes
Studios: Nordisk Film Denmark,


A picture of the life of the Danish people from the late 1820s to the introduction of the free constitution in 1849. A fictional character, Rasmus Nielsen, travels around the country, first as a traveling teacher, later in other positions, and through his experiences we are introduced to the conditions of various population groups. The central figure in the portrayal of historical figures is the politician Orla Lehmann.

Director / Directors

Erik Balling
Assistant Director


Cast

Svend Methling
Character: Præsten
Ebbe Rode
Character: Rasmus Nielsen
Angelo Bruun
Character: Dr. Jacob Dampe

Rasmus Ottesen
Character: Den gamle skoleholder
Mogens Wieth
Character: Orla Leehmann
Karen Berg
Character: Præstefruen

Kai Holm
Character: Gårdmanden
Poul Holck Hofmann
Character: Sognefogeden
Johannes Meyer
Character: Niels Nielsen

Pouel Kern
Character: Jens Uwe Lornsen
Thyge Thygesen
Character: Operasanger
Henry Skjær
Character: Operasanger

Gunnar Lauring
Character: A. F. Tscherning
Jens Gundersen
Character: Schweigaard
Carl Hugo Callander
Character: Svensk student

Elith Pio
Character: Hans Puggaard
Else Albeck
Character: Fru Puggaard
Helle Virkner
Character: Maria

Albert Luther
Character: N. L. Hvidt
Jakob Nielsen
Character: Professor Schouw
Freddy Koch
Character: Ahlgreen-Ussing

Victor Montell
Character: G. N. David
Peter Poulsen
Character: Johannes Hage
Johannes Fønss
Character: P. C. Stemann

Valdemar Skjerning
Character: Købmand
Aage Redal
Character: Godsejer
Harald Holst
Character: Postmester

Carl Heger
Character: Peter Madsen
Einar Juhl
Character: Mester
Vera Gebuhr
Character: Laura

Martin Hansen
Character: D. G. Monrad
Palle Huld
Character: Carl Ploug
Poul Reumert
Character: Christian VIII

Ellen Malberg
Character: Dronning Caroline Amalie
Ib Schønberg
Character: Frederik VII
Ejner Federspiel
Character: Christoffer Rasmussen

Sigurd Langberg
Character: P. Hjort Lorenzen
Aage Fønss
Character: Major Irminger
Rasmus Christiansen
Character: Lakaj Seiersen

Bjarne Forchhammer
Character: C. E. Bardenfleth
Eigil Reimers
Character: Byder Lehmann velkommen

Alfred Arnbak
Character: Censurramt trykker
Børge Møller Grimstrup
Character: Censor, der beslaglægger Fædrelandet
Bjørn Watt-Boolsen
Character: Politiker, der følger Lehmann

Asbjørn Andersen
Character: Tysk sendebud
Aage Winther-Jørgensen
Character: Utilfreds dansker

Vagn Kramer
Character: Rasmus Sørensen ved Casinomødet










Production and Crew

Svend Erik Tarp
Original Music Composer
Jørgen Skov
Director of Photography

Annelise Reenberg
Director of Photography
Erik Aaes
Production Design