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The Promised Land (2023)

A captain’s ambition, a ruthless rival, and a land that defies them both.

  • Oct 5, 2023
  • 2h 7m
  • NR

7.7/10

TMDB user score
667 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Promised Land is a 2023 action and drama film directed by Nikolaj Arcel. Its leading cast includes Mads Mikkelsen, Amanda Collin and Simon Bennebjerg. It runs for 2 hours 7 minutes. Its original language is Danish.

Synopsis

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...?

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Time needed
2 hours 7 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
Danish (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
7.7/10 from 667 TMDB votes

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Official Trailer [Subtitled] · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Mads Mikkelsen Ludvig Kahlen
  • Amanda Collin Ann Barbara
  • Simon Bennebjerg Frederik de Schinkel
  • Kristine Kujath Thorp Edel Helene
  • Gustav Lindh Anton Eklund
  • Jacob Lohmann Trappaud
  • Morten Hee Andersen Johannes Eriksen
  • Magnus Krepper Hector
  • Søren Malling Paulli
  • Morten Burian Lauenfeldt
  • Thomas W. Gabrielsson Bondo
  • Morten Buus Colonist
  • Olaf Højgaard Preisler
  • Melina Hagberg Anmai Mus
  • Felix Kramer Balzer
  • Laura Bilgrau Eskild-Jensen Anmai Mus (15)
  • Anna Filippa Hjarne Anne
  • Jiří Konvalinka Rømer

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