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Der var engang

October 1, 1966 1h 43m 6.2/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1966. Der var engang is a family/fantasy film. directed by John Price.

Starring Dirch Passer, Birgitte Price, and Peter Steen

Synopsis

The princess of Illyria, who has rejected all the fine suitors who have proposed to her, begins to take an interest in a gypsy who wanders around near the castle and who is in fact none other than the prince of Denmark with his friend, Kasper Røghat. The prince entices her with his magical toys, a rattle and a copper kettle, the price being a kiss and a night in the princess's chamber. Casper the Dwarf makes sure that the king is informed of the 'affair', and the princess is thrown out by her father.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 1, 1966 59 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (6 votes)
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Language DA Original language
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Country Denmark Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DA

Production Companies

  • Merry Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Der var engang about?

The princess of Illyria, who has rejected all the fine suitors who have proposed to her, begins to take an interest in a gypsy who wanders around near the castle and who is in fact none other than ...

Who directed Der var engang?

Der var engang was directed by John Price.

How long is Der var engang?

Der var engang has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was Der var engang released?

Der var engang was released on October 1, 1966 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Der var engang?

The main cast of Der var engang includes Dirch Passer, Birgitte Price, Peter Steen, Ove Sprogøe, Gunnar Lauring.