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Gengæld(1955)
Status: Released
Date: 1955-11-04
63%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 39m
Overview:
In one of Copenhagen's suburbs stands a large house, a villa-like property. The house is owned by the widow Elise Thomsen, who lives on the ground floor with her adult son, Eigil. Mrs. Thomsen rents out most of the villa. On the first floor lives the author Stefan Donner with his wife Lili and their 9-year-old son, Peter. Donner is talented but poor. The financial pressure on him and his family is getting on his nerves.
Languages: Danish.
Countries:
Denmark
ProductionCompanies:
Palladium
Movie: Gengæld
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jørgen Buckhøj
Eigil Thomsen
Per Buckhøj
Kriminalassisten
Preben Lerdorff Rye
Forfatter Donner
Kjeld Petersen
Bergstrand - fabrikant
Kirsten Rolffes
Fru Donner
Ib Schønberg
Schmidt
Aage Winther-Jørgensen
Sørensen - vognmand
Betty Helsengreen
Fru. Elise Thomsen
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Overview
In one of Copenhagen's suburbs stands a large house, a villa-like property. The house is owned by the widow Elise Thomsen, who lives on the ground floor with her adult son, Eigil. Mrs. Thomsen rents out most of the villa. On the first floor lives the author Stefan Donner with his wife Lili and their 9-year-old son, Peter. Donner is talented but poor. The financial pressure on him and his family is getting on his nerves.
Release Date
1955-11-04
Average
6.333
Rating:
3.2 startsTagline
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Languages:
Dansk
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