I Folkets Navn (1938)

8.0/10 0 min Drama

Overview

After the elections in 1929, where the Social Democrats are ahead, the work of rebuilding Danish society begins in earnest. A bold young man with faith in life, himself and the labor movement returns to the country, as legislation creates the opportunity to live abroad, where he feels at home. Ten years of struggle for work and democratic rule are experienced through living people. Stauning speaks before and after the film.

Cast

Henrik Malberg

Else Højgaard

Aage Foss

Jens Asby

Guri Richter

Henny Krause

Henry Nielsen

Viggo Wiehe

Anna Henriques-Nielsen

Ib Schønberg

Victor Borge

Ejner Federspiel

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