Den kære familie

Aug 3, 1962

1h 49m

★ 7.2

Overview

Copenhagen around the turn of the century - December 29th, 1899. Great merchant and shipowner Jacob Friis is one of Copenhagen's richest men. His home is the gathering place for family and friends. Since his wife's dead 10 years earlier, he shares sense of family and business acumen with his three daughters. Jacob wants to find a nobleman for his daughter Emily. Baron Claes is a very charming gentleman, but also a great womanizer...

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Nordisk Film Denmark

AB Europa Film

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Cast

Skibsreder Jacob Friis

Gunnar Lauring

Emilie

Helle Virkner

Elisa

Lise Ringheim

Ida Friis

Ghita Nørby

Friis' søn

Ole Søltoft

William Randall

Bjørn Watt-Boolsen

Alex Maagenhjelm

Henning Moritzen

Julia Hansen

Lily Broberg

Ludwig

Buster Larsen

Klaes

Jarl Kulle

Valdemar Nystrøm

Ebbe Langberg

Keld Markuslund

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