Præsten i Vejlby

1972Directed by Claus Ørsted

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Released: September 11, 1972
Runtime: 1h 32m

About Præsten i Vejlby

Drama

Synopsis

In the early 17th century, the tyrannical parish priest in Vejlby, Søren Jensen Quist, tries to force his daughter Maren into a lucrative marriage with the wealthy farmer Mikkel Ibsen. However, Maren prefers the bailiff. When Mikkel feels that both the bailiff and the priest are encroaching on his power, he arranges for the priest to be convicted and executed for the murder of Mikkel's brother, Nils Ibsen.

Director: Claus Ørsted
Writers: Claus Ørsted
Leif Petersen
Steen Steensen Blicher

Principal cast

In billing order

Karl Stegger
Anne-Lise Gabold
Peter Steen
Jens Okking
Claus Nissen
Lisbet Lundquist

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