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Pelle the Conqueror

7.319872h 37mMovieDrama

In the late 19th century, two Swedish emigrants, Lasse Karlsson and his son Pelle, arrive on the Danish island of Bornholm hoping to find work on a farm and save enough money to travel to the United States of America.

DirectorBille August
WritersPer Olov Enquist·Bille August
ProducersKatinka Faragó·Klas Olofsson

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Cast · Directed by Bille August

PHPelle Hvenegaard
Pelle Hvenegaard
Pelle Karlsson
MSMax von Sydow
Max von Sydow
Lasse Karlsson - Farmhand
EPErik Paaske
Erik Paaske
Stengården Foreman
BGBjörn Granath
Björn Granath
Erik - Swedish Farm Worker
AVAstrid Villaume
Astrid Villaume
Mrs. Kongstrup
ASAxel Strøbye
Axel Strøbye
Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord
TATroels Asmussen
Troels Asmussen
Rud - A Boy
KTKristina Törnqvist
Kristina Törnqvist
Anna - Stengården Maid
KWKaren Wegener
Karen Wegener
Madam Olsen
SGSofie Gråbøl
Sofie Gråbøl
Miss Sine - Mrs. Kongstrup's Niece
LSLars Simonsen
Lars Simonsen
Nils Køller - Father of Anna's Children
BLBuster Larsen
Buster Larsen
Ole Køller - Nils' Father

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Pelle the Conqueror — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Pelle the Conqueror?

Pelle the Conqueror is streaming on Viaplay in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Pelle the Conqueror on Netflix?

No, Pelle the Conqueror is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Viaplay.

Is Pelle the Conqueror on Amazon Prime Video?

Pelle the Conqueror isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Pelle the Conqueror for free?

Pelle the Conqueror is available on Viaplay in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.