Der brænder en ild (1962) — drama, family film. Directed by Alice O'Fredericks. Starring Poul Reichhardt, Astrid Villaume, William Rosenberg, Birgit Sadolin. This page maps 3 characters and 3 relationships between them as an interactive character network.
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A post-war Danish drama exploring economic desperation, unrequited love, and moral compromise through interconnected personal and financial crises.
Drama, Family · 7.8/10 · 86 min · 1962
Martin returns home with a good sum of money in his pocket after working in Greenland. He settles down with his sister, who runs the inn – but much has changed. He is most disappointed that his childhood sweetheart Martha has married Just Hovmand, who owns the Lunehøj farm. Martin starts a machine station and is immediately ready to help Martha and her husband when they run into financial difficulties. But stubborn Just refuses to accept money from Martha's former boyfriend. As usual in a good Morten Korch film, there are a couple of pleasant 'cousins' – Chr. Arhoff and Peter Malberg – and they come up with many good solutions...
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