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For freedom and justice (1949)

6.2 | Oct 28, 1949 (DK) | History, Drama | 01:46

A picture of the life of the Danish people from the late 1820s to the introduction of the free constitution in 1849. A fictional character, Rasmus Nielsen, travels around the country, first as a traveling teacher, later in other positions, and through his experiences we are introduced to the conditions of various population groups. The central figure in the portrayal of historical figures is the politician Orla Lehmann.

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Svend Methling
Præsten
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Ebbe Rode
Rasmus Nielsen
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Angelo Bruun
Dr. Jacob Dampe
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Rasmus Ottesen
Den gamle skoleholder
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Mogens Wieth
Orla Leehmann
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Karen Berg
Præstefruen
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Kai Holm
Gårdmanden
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Poul Holck Hofmann
Sognefogeden
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Johannes Meyer
Niels Nielsen
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Pouel Kern
Jens Uwe Lornsen