Havet og menneskene
Synopsis
A new assistant priest arrives at a parish in western Jutland. Here, he falls in love with the daughter of a powerful merchant's wife and local politician. She hastily marries her daughter off to the commission agent in the business, and to the strains of the wedding march, the priest swears revenge on the mother. He becomes the parish priest himself and outmanoeuvres her in the following years, both commercially and politically. The political disputes concern the construction of a dike against the North Sea.
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- Director
- Sigfred Aagaard
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaj Munk, Sigfred Aagaard
- Original Title
- Havet og menneskene
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Vestjysk Kaj Munk-film I/S
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sigfred Aagaard
Kaj Munk, Sigfred Aagaard
Department Leadership Roster
Sigfred Aagaard
Director
Kaj Munk
Writer
Sigfred Aagaard
Writer
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What is Havet og menneskene about?
A new assistant priest arrives at a parish in western Jutland. Here, he falls in love with the daughter of a powerful merchant's wife and local politician. She hastily marries her daughter off to the commission agent in the business, and to the strains of the wedding march, the priest swears revenge on the mother. He becomes the parish priest himself and outmanoeuvres her in the following years, both commercially and politically. The political disputes concern the construction of a dike against the North Sea.
Who directed Havet og menneskene?
Havet og menneskene was directed by Sigfred Aagaard.
Who stars in Havet og menneskene?
The principal cast of Havet og menneskene includes Hans Røy, Jenny Østergaard, Aase Lykke-Jensen, Svend Andersen, Karen Ernst.
When was Havet og menneskene released and how long is it?
Havet og menneskene was released in 1970 with a total runtime of Unknown.