Kristiane af Marstal
Synopsis
Two young skippers, Hans Tønnesen and Poul Nielsen, have a small cargo ship that transports freight from Copenhagen to the provinces. Poul and Hans are in love with the same girl, Margit, who is the daughter of master baker Bonnekamp. However, Margit chooses Poul. On their wedding night, Hans cannot sleep. He sits in his boat and hears a splash in the water. He jumps into the water and rescues a young girl, Kristiane, from drowning. She is distraught because she is pregnant and does not dare tell her parents. Hans offers to marry her and acknowledge paternity, but on the way to his own wedding, his engine stalls.
Top Cast
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Knud Heglund
Borgmester Heinrich Bonnekamp
Birgit Sadolin
Margit Bonnekamp
Louis Miehe-Renard
Hans Tønnesen
Kjeld Jacobsen
Poul Nielsen
Kai Holm
Andersen
Bjørn Puggaard-Müller
Bartender
Inger Lassen
Laura Andersen
Annemette Svendsen
Kristiane Andersen
Karl Stegger
Chauffør Karlsen
Henry Nielsen
Jens
Arthur Jensen
Harald
Paul Hagen
Frederik
Ego Brønnum-Jacobsen
Pastor From
Axel Strøbye
Svendsen
Lili Heglund
Amalie
Carl Johan Hviid
Lise Panduro
Else Petersen
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Annelise Reenberg
- Original Title
- Kristiane af Marstal
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Saga Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Annelise Reenberg
Department Leadership Roster
Annelise Reenberg
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kristiane af Marstal
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What is Kristiane af Marstal about?
Two young skippers, Hans Tønnesen and Poul Nielsen, have a small cargo ship that transports freight from Copenhagen to the provinces. Poul and Hans are in love with the same girl, Margit, who is the daughter of master baker Bonnekamp. However, Margit chooses Poul. On their wedding night, Hans cannot sleep. He sits in his boat and hears a splash in the water. He jumps into the water and rescues a young girl, Kristiane, from drowning. She is distraught because she is pregnant and does not dare tell her parents. Hans offers to marry her and acknowledge paternity, but on the way to his own wedding, his engine stalls.
Who directed Kristiane af Marstal?
Kristiane af Marstal was directed by Annelise Reenberg.
Who stars in Kristiane af Marstal?
The principal cast of Kristiane af Marstal includes Knud Heglund, Birgit Sadolin, Louis Miehe-Renard, Kjeld Jacobsen, Kai Holm.
When was Kristiane af Marstal released and how long is it?
Kristiane af Marstal was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.