For freedom and justice

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 28, 1949

Original language

Danish

Spoken languages

Danish

Countries

Denmark

Production

Nordisk Film Denmark

Cast

Jytte Høeg Brask,Rasmus Ottesen,Gunnar Lauring,Axel Boesen,Bruno Tyron,Vagn Kramer,Karen Berg,Ellen Malberg,Eigil Reimers,Carl Johan Hviidand 65 more

Director

Svend Methling

Writer

Leck Fischer

Cinematography

Annelise Reenberg,Jørgen Skov

Music

Svend Erik Tarp

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0122491