Komtessen (1961)
1h 33m
Running Time
February 27, 1961Release Date
Plot.
In the village Karrild, the Countess Sonia Hardenborg and a young unmarried woman, Marta, give birth to a daughter on the same day. Marta dies after birth, so Marta's daughter, Betina, come under the care of the countess. 17 years later, Betina and Countess Sonia's daughter, Maria, meet, as Betina is living in a home for orphaned girls, which is adjacent to the Hardenborg estate. The two girls become friends, and Maria invites Betina to visit her at Hardenborg, to greet her parents Sonia and Otto Hardenborg and her brother Count Flemming. Meanwhile, Betina's father, Frank Jensen, starts working in the estate's woods, and when the two girls come to visit him, he is shocked by the resemblance between the young countess and Betina's mother Marta.
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Cast & Crew.
Poul Reichhardt
Frank Jensen
Malene Schwartz
Betina Mortensen
Mimi Heinrich
Komtesse Maria Hardenborg
Knud Hallest
Adolph Rytting
Birgitte Federspiel
Gevinde Sonja Hardenborg
Signi Grenness
Agnes Rytting
Ebbe Langberg
Greve Flemming Hardenborg
Erik Overbye
Director
Henning Palner
Baron Torben
Anker Sørensen
Director
Else-Marie Juul Hansen
Jordemoder Willumsen
Erik Pouplier
Writer
Preben Philipsen
Producer
Svend Erik Tarp
Composer
Erik Aaes
Production Design
Henning Bendtsen
Director of Photography
Else Hennings
Makeup Artist
Kaj Gram Larsen
Sound Editor
Børge Møller Grimstrup
Hugo Herrestrup
Ego Brønnum-Jacobsen
Henry Lohmann
Bent Bentzen
Henry Nielsen
Details.
Wiki.
Komtessen is a 1961 Danish family film directed by Erik Overbye and starring Malene Schwartz.