The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman

The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman

1948 Movie Poster by Kai Rasch
Directed by Bodil Ipsen
Lau Lauritzen Jr.
Produced by Lau Lauritzen Jr.
Written by Grete Frische
Starring Poul Reichhardt
Lisbeth Movin
Music by Sven Gyldmark
Cinematography Rudolf Frederiksen
Edited by Marie Ejlersen
Distributed by ASA Film
Release dates
  • 1948 (1948)
Running time
105 minutes
Country Denmark
Language Danish

The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman (Danish: Støt står den danske sømand) is a 1948 Danish war drama directed by Bodil Ipsen and Lau Lauritzen Jr. The film, known alternatively as Perilous Expedition or its literal title translation Steady stands the Danish sailor, written by Grete Frische based upon the wartime diary of Kaj Frische, tells the true story of Danish sailors who sailed with the Allied forces during the German occupation of Denmark in World War II. It stars Poul Reichhardt and Lisbeth Movin. The film received the Bodil Award for Best Danish Film in 1949.

Cast

Actor Role
Poul ReichhardtSeaman Richardt Hansen
Lisbeth Movin Mille Andersen
Lau Lauritzen, Jr. Seaman Kaj (Frische)
Johannes Meyer Jonas Olsen
Pauline Murray Marion
Jørn Ording Seaman Kaare
Per Buckhøj Captain of the Marie Grubbe
Preben Lerdorff Rye First Mate of the Marie Grubbe
Axel Frische Captain of the Jette
Kjeld Jacobsen First Mate of the Jette
Bjørn Watt-Boolsen Telegraph Operator
Carl Heger Seaman Frederik
Preben Neergaard Seaman Lauritz
Karl Jørgensen Captain of the Anne Margrete
Ove Sprogøe Seaman Henry
Preben Uglebjerg Cabin Boy
Jon Iversen Danish Ambassador
Aksel Stevnsborg German Ambassador
Henning Windfeldt Seaman Per
Poul Secher
Poul Bundgaard Mate
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