The Disciple (2013)
The Disciple is set in the summer of 1939, when 13-year-old Karl arrives in the Åland Islands in the Baltic Sea to work as lighthouse master Hasselbond’s assistant. Hasselbond, however, turns him down because of his young age. Karl struggles desperately to stay on and makes friends with Hasselbond’s oppressed son, Gustaf, but their friendship changes to rivalry and hate when Hasselbond starts to favor Karl over his own son.
Director: Ulrika Bengts
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: September 27, 2013
Cast
- Erik Enge - Karl Berg
- Patrik Kumpulainen - Gustaf Hasselbond
- Niklas Groundstroem - Majakkamestari Hasselbond
- Amanda Ooms - Dorrit Hasselbond
- Ping Mon Wallén - Emma Hasselbond
Music: Peter Hägerstrand
Cinematography: Robert Nordström
Editing: Tuomo Leino
Production: Långfilm Productions Finland
Country: Finland
Language: svenska
Original Language: sv
Keywords
lighthouse, lighthouse keeper , discipline, woman director
More Films by Director: Ulrika Bengts
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Disciple about?
- The Disciple is set in the summer of 1939, when 13-year-old Karl arrives in the Åland Islands in the Baltic Sea to work as lighthouse master Hasselbond’s assistant. Hasselbond, however, turns him down because of his young age. Karl struggles desperately to stay on and makes friends with Hasselbond’s oppressed son, Gustaf, but their friendship changes to rivalry and hate when Hasselbond starts to favor Karl over his own son.
- Who directed The Disciple?
- The Disciple was directed by Ulrika Bengts.
- Who stars in The Disciple?
- The Disciple stars Erik Enge, Patrik Kumpulainen, Niklas Groundstroem, Amanda Ooms, Ping Mon Wallén.
- How long is The Disciple?
- The Disciple has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is The Disciple?
- The Disciple is a Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was The Disciple produced?
- The Disciple was produced in Finland.