The Promised Land
Original title: Bastarden
“A captain’s ambition, a ruthless rival, and a land that defies them both.”
7.7/ 10IMDb7.7621
20232h 7mNR
Overview
Denmark, 1755. Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer a Danish heath reputed to be uncultivable, with an impossible goal: to establish a colony in the name of the king, in exchange for a royal title. A single-minded ambition that the ruthless lord of the region will relentlessly seek to put down. Kahlen's fate hangs in the balance: will his endevours bring him wealth and honour, or cost him his life...?
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Crew
- Director
- Nikolaj Arcel
- Writers
- Nikolaj Arcel, Anders Thomas Jensen, Ida Jessen
- Producer
- Louise Vesth
- Production
- Zentropa International Berlin, Zentropa International Sweden, Zentropa Entertainments
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Promised Land rated?
The Promised Land has an audience rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 621 votes.
Who directed The Promised Land?
The Promised Land was directed by Nikolaj Arcel.
When was The Promised Land released?
The Promised Land was released in 2023.