The Musketeers
Gøngehøvdingen
Synopsis
It is the war year of 1658, and the winter in February is so harsh that the belts are frozen. The Swedish King Charles X Gustav, who has arrived in Germany, is now staying in Jutland. He and his army can cross the straits and continue on toward Copenhagen. Svend Gønge is given a particularly difficult task by Frederick III: 50,000 rigsdaler belonging to the king must be brought from Vordingborg Church to Copenhagen.
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Jens Østerholm
Svend Poulsen
Dirch Passer
Ib
Ove Sprogøe
Tam
Birgitte Federspiel
Kulsoen
Hans Kurt
Kaptajn Manheimer
Ghita Nørby
Inger
Mogens Wieth
Frederik III
Pauline Schumann
Dronning Sophie Amalie
Asbjørn Andersen
Borgmester Nansen
Georg Årlin
Oberst Sparre
Bent Mejding
Kapellan Tange
Annegrethe Nissen
Ane Marie
Anne Werner Thomsen
Julie Parsberg
Jørn Jeppesen
Korporal Staal
Keld Markuslund
Præsten Søren
Ole Monty
Borger i Vordingborg
Christian Jørgen Nielsen
Ole Damgaard
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Annelise Hovmand
- Screenplay & Story
- Annelise Hovmand, Carit Etlar
- Original Title
- Gøngehøvdingen
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Studios
- Flamingo Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Annelise Hovmand
Annelise Hovmand, Carit Etlar
Department Leadership Roster
Annelise Hovmand
Director
Annelise Hovmand
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Musketeers
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What is The Musketeers about?
It is the war year of 1658, and the winter in February is so harsh that the belts are frozen. The Swedish King Charles X Gustav, who has arrived in Germany, is now staying in Jutland. He and his army can cross the straits and continue on toward Copenhagen. Svend Gønge is given a particularly difficult task by Frederick III: 50,000 rigsdaler belonging to the king must be brought from Vordingborg Church to Copenhagen.
Who directed The Musketeers?
The Musketeers was directed by Annelise Hovmand.
Who stars in The Musketeers?
The principal cast of The Musketeers includes Jens Østerholm, Dirch Passer, Ove Sprogøe, Birgitte Federspiel, Hans Kurt.
When was The Musketeers released and how long is it?
The Musketeers was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
Is The Musketeers based on a book or true story?
The Musketeers is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Carit Etlar".