The Promised Land 2023
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SplatDenmark, 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...?
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Ludvig Kahlen
as Ann Barbara
as Frederik de Schinkel
as Edel Helene
as Anton Eklund
as Trappaud
as Johannes Eriksen
as Hector
as Paulli
as Lauenfeldt
Director:
Writer:
Nikolaj Arcel, Anders Thomas Jensen, Ida Jessen
Stars:
Mads Mikkelsen, Amanda Collin, Simon Bennebjerg, Kristine Kujath Thorp, Gustav Lindh, Jacob Lohmann, Morten Hee Andersen, Magnus Krepper, Søren Malling, Morten Burian,
Genres:
Action,Drama,History
Release Date:
2023 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
127 min
MMPA Rating:
NR
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Promised Land
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Ludvig Kahlen
as Ann Barbara
as Frederik de Schinkel
as Edel Helene
as Anton Eklund
as Trappaud
as Johannes Eriksen
as Hector
as Paulli
as Lauenfeldt
as Bondo
as Colonist
as Preisler
as Anmai Mus
as Balzer
as Anmai Mus (15)
as Anne
as Rømer
as Colonist Klein
as Uldrich
as Lise
as Workman
as Coachman
as Kristel
as Gypsy #1
as Gypsy #2
as Military Man
as Schinkel's Guard
as Kirstin
as Antonius' Girlfriend
as Kaspar
as Colonist Claus
as Prisoner #1
as Prisoner #2
as Prisoner #3
as Prisoner #4
as Prisoner #5
as Estate Owner
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