The Heritage

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The Heritage (1978)

Directed by Anders Refn

Drama

Anders Refn's film adaptation of Gustav Wied's novel stars Jens Okking and Helle Hertz in the leading roles as Baron Helmuth and his wife Alvilda. The baron is deeply enamored with his wife, but she is repelled by his blunt and coarse nature and is drawn to her cousin, who fulfills her desire for passionate romance.

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Cast

Jens Okking Baron Helmuth Helle Hertz Baroness Alvilda Bodil Udsen Dowager Baroness Juliane Poul Reichhardt Vicar Adolf Mascani Birgit Sadolin Johanne Mascani Stine Bierlich Karen Anne Marie Helger Frøken Jansen Allan Olsen Julius Judy Gringer Maren Masja Dessau Stefan Ekman Ulla Lock

Crew

Director
Anders Refn
Screenplay
Anders Refn
Writer
Flemming Quist Møller

Details

Original title
Slægten
Release date
1978-12-26
Genres
Drama
Original language
DA
Spoken languages
Danish
Countries
Denmark
Production
Panorama-Film