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Erasmus Montanus (1973)

Directed by Kaspar Rostrup

Overview

Danish farmer’s son Rasmus Berg has been given a costly education in Copenhagen, and when he returns, he speaks Latin to his parents, and Latinises his name as Erasmus Montanus. He wants to “dispute”, and goes on to “prove” a number of absurdities, such as that his mother is a rock. He is contrasted to his brother Jacob who is only interested in knowledge which of practical application.

Length 85 minutes

Actors

Niels Borksand | Marie Brink | Per Bentzon Goldschmidt | Lone Hertz | Buster Larsen | Ole Larsen | Preben Lerdorff Rye | Poul Reichhardt | Guri Richter | Erik Wedersøe | Benny Hansen | Ejner Federspiel