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Gengæld (1955)

Directed by Peer Guldbrandsen

Overview

In one of Copenhagen’s suburbs stands a large house, a villa-like property. The house is owned by the widow Elise Thomsen, who lives on the ground floor with her adult son, Eigil. Mrs. Thomsen rents out most of the villa. On the first floor lives the author Stefan Donner with his wife Lili and their 9-year-old son, Peter. Donner is talented but poor. The financial pressure on him and his family is getting on his nerves.

Length 99 minutes

Actors

Jørgen Buckhøj | Per Buckhøj | Einar Juhl | Preben Lerdorff Rye | Kjeld Petersen | Kirsten Rolffes | Ib Schønberg | Aage Winther-Jørgensen | Ole Guldbrandsen | Betty Helsengreen | Elsa Kourani | Caja Heimann | Sven Buemann | Jakob Nielsen