Biskoppen (1944)
The priest on Snarø, Adam Valerius, is a widower for three years, and the young ladies in the parish are queuing up to become the next priest's wife. But when Adam's single housekeeper suddenly becomes pregnant, the small community gets talking, and soon the bishop is summoned. By a twist of fate, the Copenhagen actor Emil Flor, who is on his way to the island, is mistaken for the bishop, and he gets into the role and elegantly resolves the conflict. But then the real bishop appears...
Director: Emanuel Gregers
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date: January 29, 1944
Cast
- Ib Schønberg - Emil Flor
- Ingeborg Brams - Ellen, Flors Datter
- Petrine Sonne - Stine
- Hans W. Petersen - Madsen, slagtermester
- Verna Olesen
- Lis Smed
- Helga Frier
- Katy Valentin
- Bjarne Forchhammer
- Gerda Flagstad
Screenplay
Music: Kai Normann Andersen
Editing: Carl H. Petersen, Valdemar Christensen
Production: Nordisk Film Denmark
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da
More Films by Director: Emanuel Gregers
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Biskoppen about?
- The priest on Snarø, Adam Valerius, is a widower for three years, and the young ladies in the parish are queuing up to become the next priest's wife. But when Adam's single housekeeper suddenly becomes pregnant, the small community gets talking, and soon the bishop is summoned. By a twist of fate, the Copenhagen actor Emil Flor, who is on his way to the island, is mistaken for the bishop, and he gets into the role and elegantly resolves the conflict. But then the real bishop appears...
- Who directed Biskoppen?
- Biskoppen was directed by Emanuel Gregers.
- Who stars in Biskoppen?
- Biskoppen stars Ib Schønberg, Ingeborg Brams, Petrine Sonne, Hans W. Petersen, Verna Olesen, Lis Smed.
- How long is Biskoppen?
- Biskoppen has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- What genre is Biskoppen?
- Biskoppen is a Comedy film.
- Where was Biskoppen produced?
- Biskoppen was produced in Denmark.