The Pact
Released 5 years ago in 2021. The Pact is a drama film. directed by Bille August.
Starring Birthe Neumann, Simon Bennebjerg, and Nanna Skaarup Voss
Synopsis
Aged 63, Karen Blixen is at the pinnacle of her fame and next in line to win the Nobel Prize for literature. It has been 17 years since she gave up her famous farm in Africa, only to return to Denmark with her life in ruins. Devastated by syphilis and having lost the love of her life, she has reinvented herself as a literary sensation. One day, she meets a talented 30-year-old poet whom she promises literary stardom if he in return will obey her unconditionally, even at the cost of him losing everything else in his life.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 5, 2021
4 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (17 votes)
Language
DA
Original language
Country
Denmark
Production
Director
Top Cast
Birthe Neumann
as Karen Blixen
Simon Bennebjerg
as Thorkild Bjørnvig
Nanna Skaarup Voss
as Grete
Asta Kamma August
as Benedicte
Anders Heinrichsen
as Knud W. Jensen
Marie Mondrup
as Fru Carlsen
Kurt Dreyer
as Heinrich
Jytte Kvinesdal
as Sygeplejerske
Téo Lepetit
as Fransk kulturelite
Susanne Bruhn
as Dansk kulturelite
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- SF Studios Production
- MOTOR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Pact about?
Aged 63, Karen Blixen is at the pinnacle of her fame and next in line to win the Nobel Prize for literature. It has been 17 years since she gave up her famous farm in Africa, only to return to Denm...
Who directed The Pact?
The Pact was directed by Bille August.
How long is The Pact?
The Pact has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was The Pact released?
The Pact was released on August 5, 2021 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Pact?
The main cast of The Pact includes Birthe Neumann, Simon Bennebjerg, Nanna Skaarup Voss, Asta Kamma August, Anders Heinrichsen.