For freedom and justice
For frihed og ret
Synopsis
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.
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Svend Methling
Præsten
Ebbe Rode
Rasmus Nielsen
Angelo Bruun
Dr. Jacob Dampe
Rasmus Ottesen
Den gamle skoleholder
Mogens Wieth
Orla Leehmann
Karen Berg
Præstefruen
Kai Holm
Gårdmanden
Poul Holck Hofmann
Sognefogeden
Johannes Meyer
Niels Nielsen
Pouel Kern
Jens Uwe Lornsen
Thyge Thygesen
Operasanger
Henry Skjær
Operasanger
Gunnar Lauring
A. F. Tscherning
Jens Gundersen
Schweigaard
Carl Hugo Callander
Svensk student
Elith Pio
Hans Puggaard
Else Albeck
Fru Puggaard
Helle Virkner
Maria
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Svend Methling
- Screenplay & Story
- Leck Fischer
- Original Score
- Svend Erik Tarp
- Original Title
- For frihed og ret
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Nordisk Film Denmark
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Svend Methling
Leck Fischer
Svend Erik Tarp
Annelise Reenberg, Jørgen Skov
Edla Hansen
Department Leadership Roster
Svend Methling
Director
Leck Fischer
Writer
Svend Erik Tarp
Original Music Composer
Annelise Reenberg
Director of Photography
Jørgen Skov
Director of Photography
Edla Hansen
Editor
Erik Aaes
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About For freedom and justice
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What is For freedom and justice about?
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.
Who directed For freedom and justice?
For freedom and justice was directed by Svend Methling.
Who stars in For freedom and justice?
The principal cast of For freedom and justice includes Svend Methling, Ebbe Rode, Angelo Bruun, Rasmus Ottesen, Mogens Wieth.
When was For freedom and justice released and how long is it?
For freedom and justice was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for For freedom and justice?
The original motion picture soundtrack for For freedom and justice was composed by Svend Erik Tarp.