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Pelle the Conqueror

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.

Original title: Pelle Erobreren

3

nominations

33%

winning rate

1

win

British Academy Film Awards #43 - 1990

Award People Status
Best International Feature Film Per Holst, Bille August

Academy Awards #61 - 1989

Award People Status
Best Actor in a Leading Role Max von Sydow
Best International Feature Film Bille August Winner

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