Der var engang

5.5

75 minutes

10/3/1922

Overview

A beautiful but imperious princess refuses all offers of marriage, often condemning her suitors to death. The prince of Denmark comes seeking her hand and, aided by magic objects given to him by a mysterious spirit, seeks to win her love.

Cast List

Peter Jerndorff
as The King of Illyria
Clara Pontoppidan
as The Princess of Illyria
Svend Methling
as The Prince of Denmark
Hakon Ahnfelt-Rønne
as Kaspar Smokehat
Torben Meyer
as Master of ceremonies
Karen Poulsen
as Bolette the scullery maid
Valdemar Schiøler Linck
as The parrot chamberlain
Viggo Wiehe
as The Swiss
Mohamed Archer
as First suitor
Henry Larsen
as Second suitor
Lili Lani
as First lady of the court
Zun Zimmermann
as Second lady of the court
Bodil Faber
as Third lady of the court
Emilie Walbom
as The kitchen mistress
Lars Madsen
as The peddler
Wilhelmine Henriksen
as "Doctor Dorthe"
Frederik Leth
as Coal maker
Musse Scheel
as Chief mistress
Gerda Madsen