The Promised Land (2023)
overview : Denmark, 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...?
Release Date : Oct 05, 2023
Runtime : 2h 7m
Companies : Zentropa International Berlin, Zentropa International Sweden, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Zentropa Entertainments, Film i Väst, Plaion Pictures, SVT
Countries : Denmark, Germany, Norway, Sweden
Keywords : based on novel or book, murder, priest, colonisation, soldier, king, 18th century, farming, danish, danish history, ex military, historical drama, landowner, 1750s, history, violence