For freedom and justice (1949)
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: Svend Methling
Genre: History, Drama
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: October 28, 1949
Cast
- Svend Methling - Præsten
- Ebbe Rode - Rasmus Nielsen
- Angelo Bruun - Dr. Jacob Dampe
- Rasmus Ottesen - Den gamle skoleholder
- Mogens Wieth - Orla Leehmann
- Karen Berg - Præstefruen
- Kai Holm - Gårdmanden
- Poul Holck Hofmann - Sognefogeden
- Johannes Meyer - Niels Nielsen
- Pouel Kern - Jens Uwe Lornsen
Screenplay
Music: Svend Erik Tarp
Cinematography: Jørgen Skov, Annelise Reenberg
Editing: Edla Hansen
Production: Nordisk Film Denmark
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da
More Films by Director: Svend Methling
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is For freedom and justice about?
- 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.
- Who directed For freedom and justice?
- For freedom and justice was directed by Svend Methling.
- Who stars in For freedom and justice?
- For freedom and justice stars Svend Methling, Ebbe Rode, Angelo Bruun, Rasmus Ottesen, Mogens Wieth, Karen Berg.
- How long is For freedom and justice?
- For freedom and justice has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is For freedom and justice?
- For freedom and justice is a History, Drama film.
- Where was For freedom and justice produced?
- For freedom and justice was produced in Denmark.