Gengæld (1955)
In one of Copenhagen's suburbs stands a large house, a villa-like property. The house is owned by the widow Elise Thomsen, who lives on the ground floor with her adult son, Eigil. Mrs. Thomsen rents out most of the villa. On the first floor lives the author Stefan Donner with his wife Lili and their 9-year-old son, Peter. Donner is talented but poor. The financial pressure on him and his family is getting on his nerves.
Director: Peer Guldbrandsen
Genre: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: November 4, 1955
Cast
- Jørgen Buckhøj - Eigil Thomsen
- Per Buckhøj - Kriminalassisten
- Einar Juhl - Kriminalkommisær
- Preben Lerdorff Rye - Forfatter Donner
- Kjeld Petersen - Bergstrand - fabrikant
- Kirsten Rolffes - Fru Donner
- Ib Schønberg - Schmidt
- Aage Winther-Jørgensen - Sørensen - vognmand
- Ole Guldbrandsen - Peter
- Betty Helsengreen - Fru. Elise Thomsen
Screenplay
Music: Sven Gyldmark
Cinematography: Henning Bendtsen
Editing: Edith Schlüssel
Production: Palladium
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da
More Films by Director: Peer Guldbrandsen
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Gengæld about?
- In one of Copenhagen's suburbs stands a large house, a villa-like property. The house is owned by the widow Elise Thomsen, who lives on the ground floor with her adult son, Eigil. Mrs. Thomsen rents out most of the villa. On the first floor lives the author Stefan Donner with his wife Lili and their 9-year-old son, Peter. Donner is talented but poor. The financial pressure on him and his family is getting on his nerves.
- Who directed Gengæld?
- Gengæld was directed by Peer Guldbrandsen.
- Who stars in Gengæld?
- Gengæld stars Jørgen Buckhøj, Per Buckhøj, Einar Juhl, Preben Lerdorff Rye, Kjeld Petersen, Kirsten Rolffes.
- How long is Gengæld?
- Gengæld has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is Gengæld?
- Gengæld is a Drama, Crime, Mystery film.
- Where was Gengæld produced?
- Gengæld was produced in Denmark.