Movielogr
The Wild Duck (1963)
Directed by Tancred Ibsen
Overview
The play opens in the study at Hakon Werle’s house during a dinner party for the return of Werle’s son, Gregers, from the Hoidal mines. Gregers has not come home for fifteen years. Old Ekdal appears before two servants, begging to be let into the office. Ekdal was an army officer and partner to Werle until a forestry scandal sent him to prison over some scandal. He now works as one of Werle’s copyists.
Length 106 minutes
Actors
Henki Kolstad | Wenche Foss | Lars Nordrum | Kjersti Dalbye | Ola Isene | Hans Stormoen | Erik Lassen | Else Heiberg | Tore Foss | Egil Hjorth-Jenssen | Oscar Egede-Nissen | Erik Melbye Brekke | Kaare Gundersen | Sverre Wilberg