Biskoppen
Synopsis
The priest on Snarø, Adam Valerius, is a widower for three years, and the young ladies in the parish are queuing up to become the next priest's wife. But when Adam's single housekeeper suddenly becomes pregnant, the small community gets talking, and soon the bishop is summoned. By a twist of fate, the Copenhagen actor Emil Flor, who is on his way to the island, is mistaken for the bishop, and he gets into the role and elegantly resolves the conflict. But then the real bishop appears...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emanuel Gregers
- Screenplay & Story
- Henning Kehler
- Original Score
- Kai Normann Andersen
- Original Title
- Biskoppen
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Nordisk Film Denmark
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Emanuel Gregers
Henning Kehler
Kai Normann Andersen
Valdemar Christensen, Carl H. Petersen
Department Leadership Roster
Emanuel Gregers
Director
Henning Kehler
Writer
Valdemar Christensen
Editor
Carl H. Petersen
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Biskoppen
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Biskoppen about?
The priest on Snarø, Adam Valerius, is a widower for three years, and the young ladies in the parish are queuing up to become the next priest's wife. But when Adam's single housekeeper suddenly becomes pregnant, the small community gets talking, and soon the bishop is summoned. By a twist of fate, the Copenhagen actor Emil Flor, who is on his way to the island, is mistaken for the bishop, and he gets into the role and elegantly resolves the conflict. But then the real bishop appears...
Who directed Biskoppen?
Biskoppen was directed by Emanuel Gregers.
Who stars in Biskoppen?
The principal cast of Biskoppen includes Ib Schønberg, Ingeborg Brams, Petrine Sonne, Hans W. Petersen, Verna Olesen.
When was Biskoppen released and how long is it?
Biskoppen was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Biskoppen?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Biskoppen was composed by Kai Normann Andersen.