Faith, Hope and Witchcraft
Tro, håb og trolddom
Synopsis
In the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean on the island of Troldø lives a single farming family. The grandmother Gunhild is the only woman on the island and her son Enok is unable to find a wife. Gunhild's advanced age causes her to worry for the future of the family. So she initiates a plan to get Enok married, a plan that is put into action when the young Eva becomes stranded on the island. But the community must be shaken by several dramatic events before Gunhild can breathe a sigh of relief.
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Tro, håb og Trolddom (1960) - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-10-16
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Bodil Ipsen
Bedstemor Gunhild
Gunnar Lauring
Jonas
Louis Miehe-Renard
Enok
Peter Malberg
Peter
Poul Reichhardt
Rubanus
Birte Bang
Eva
Berthe Qvistgaard
Sally
Jakob Nielsen
Huskarlen Jacob
Hanne Winther-Jørgensen
Bruden
Oscar Hermansen
Brudgommen
Poul Müller
Præsten
Freddy Koch
Sysselmanden
Børge Møller Grimstrup
Nystuebonden
Ole Larsen
Gammelstuebonden
Kjeld Jacobsen
Bestyrer på Hvalfangerstationen
Carl Ottosen
Nicolajsen
Victor Montell
Valsø Holm
Hotelejer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Erik Balling
- Screenplay & Story
- Erik Balling, William Heinesen
- Original Score
- Svend Erik Tarp
- Original Title
- Tro, håb og trolddom
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Nordisk Film Denmark
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Erik Balling
Erik Balling, William Heinesen
Svend Erik Tarp
Poul Pedersen, Erik W. Williamsen
Carsten Dahl
John Hilbert, Carl Rald
Department Leadership Roster
Erik Balling
Director
Erik Balling
Writer
William Heinesen
Writer
John Hilbert
Producer
Carl Rald
Producer
Kai Rasch
Production Design
Poul Pedersen
Director of Photography
Svend Erik Tarp
Original Music Composer
Carsten Dahl
Editor
Erik W. Williamsen
Director of Photography
Inger Bjarne
Costume Design
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What is Faith, Hope and Witchcraft about?
In the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean on the island of Troldø lives a single farming family. The grandmother Gunhild is the only woman on the island and her son Enok is unable to find a wife. Gunhild's advanced age causes her to worry for the future of the family. So she initiates a plan to get Enok married, a plan that is put into action when the young Eva becomes stranded on the island. But the community must be shaken by several dramatic events before Gunhild can breathe a sigh of relief.
Who directed Faith, Hope and Witchcraft?
Faith, Hope and Witchcraft was directed by Erik Balling.
Who stars in Faith, Hope and Witchcraft?
The principal cast of Faith, Hope and Witchcraft includes Bodil Ipsen, Gunnar Lauring, Louis Miehe-Renard, Peter Malberg, Poul Reichhardt.
When was Faith, Hope and Witchcraft released and how long is it?
Faith, Hope and Witchcraft was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for Faith, Hope and Witchcraft?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Faith, Hope and Witchcraft was composed by Svend Erik Tarp.