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Komtessen

February 27, 1961 1h 33m 6.7/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1961. Komtessen is a family/drama film. directed by Anker Sørensen.

Starring Poul Reichhardt, Birgitte Federspiel, and Ebbe Langberg

Synopsis

In the village Karrild, the Countess Sonia Hardenborg and a young unmarried woman, Marta, give birth to a daughter on the same day. Marta dies after birth, so Marta's daughter, Betina, come under the care of the countess. 17 years later, Betina and Countess Sonia's daughter, Maria, meet, as Betina is living in a home for orphaned girls, which is adjacent to the Hardenborg estate. The two girls become friends, and Maria invites Betina to visit her at Hardenborg, to greet her parents Sonia and Otto Hardenborg and her brother Count Flemming. Meanwhile, Betina's father, Frank Jensen, starts working in the estate's woods, and when the two girls come to visit him, he is shocked by the resemblance between the young countess and Betina's mother Marta.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 27, 1961 64 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (6 votes)
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Language DA Original language
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Country Denmark Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DA

Production Companies

  • Palladium

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Komtessen about?

In the village Karrild, the Countess Sonia Hardenborg and a young unmarried woman, Marta, give birth to a daughter on the same day. Marta dies after birth, so Marta's daughter, Betina, come under t...

Who directed Komtessen?

Komtessen was directed by Anker Sørensen.

How long is Komtessen?

Komtessen has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was Komtessen released?

Komtessen was released on February 27, 1961 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Komtessen?

The main cast of Komtessen includes Poul Reichhardt, Birgitte Federspiel, Ebbe Langberg, Knud Hallest, Signi Grenness.