Episode 1
Historical Danish drama series. As their father returns victorious from war with Prussia, brothers Laust and Peter become enamoured with the new estate manager's daughter.
Denmark 1851. Young brothers Laust and Peter grow up in poor but safe conditions on the local estate in south Funen. As their father returns with other soldiers, victorious from a three-year war with Prussia, Laust and Peter become enamoured with the new estate manager's daughter, the beautiful and fearless Inge.
Political forces consider incorporating Schleswig into the Danish kingdom, contrary to the signed peace treaty. Prime Minister Monrad is inspired to patriotic eloquence by a perfomance of Macbeth, with the enticing Mrs Heiberg acting as his muse as the ruthless and manipulative Lady Macbeth.
In Danish with English subtitles.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Laust Jensen, 12 år | Sylvester Byder |
| Peter Jensen, 12 år | Benjamin Holmstrom Nielsen |
| Inge Juel, 11 år | Fanny Bornedal |
| Didrich | Pilou Asbaek |
| Ditlev Gothard Monrad | Nicolas Bro |
| Johanne Luise Heiberg | Sidse Babett Knudsen |
| Claudia | Sarah-Sofie Boussnina |
| Severin | Bent Mejding |
| Oberst EA Lundbye | Soren Pilmark |
| Karen | Sarah Boberg |
| Tøger | Lars Mikkelsen |
| Ingrid | Helle Fagralid |
| Director | Ole Bornedal |
Broadcast
- Sat 16 May 201521:00
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