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The Master and His Servants(1959)
Status: Released
Date: 1959-03-02
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Time: 1h 23m
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The Master and His Servants (Norwegian: Herren og hans tjenere) is a 1959 Norwegian drama film directed by Arne Skouen. The film is based on a 1955 play by Axel Kielland, who also plays a minor character in the film. The play and the film is based on a true story from Sweden. The Master and his Servants was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.
Languages: Norwegian.
Countries:
Norway
ProductionCompanies:
Norsk Film
Movie: The Master and His Servants
Top 10 Billed Cast
Claes Gill
Sigurd Helmer, biskop
Wenche Foss
Fru Helmer
Lars Andreas Larssen
Leif Helmer
Georg Løkkeberg
Arvid Tornkvist, dr. theol
Urda Arneberg
Frk. Monsen
Sverre Hansen
Statsadvokaten
Egil Hjorth-Jenssen
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The Master and His Servants (Norwegian: Herren og hans tjenere) is a 1959 Norwegian drama film directed by Arne Skouen. The film is based on a 1955 play by Axel Kielland, who also plays a minor character in the film. The play and the film is based on a true story from Sweden. The Master and his Servants was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.
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1959-03-02
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6.6
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