A charismatic preacher whose arrival during a biblical storm sparks intense religious fervor. His promises of the Holy Land divide families and villages, serving as the primary catalyst for the mass migration to Palestine in the 1926 sequel.
Hellgum exerts a powerful spiritual spell over Gertrud, influencing her decisions and loyalty.
Hellgum's divisive preaching directly challenges Schoolmaster Storm's traditional authority and family structure.
Hellgum's promises of the Holy Land threaten Ingmar's goal to reclaim and stay on his ancestral farm.
Berger Sven Person aligns with Hellgum, supporting the preacher's message and gaining influence.
Elias joins Hellgum's camp, contributing to the growing division within the village community.
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