The young girl Cecilia is in love with her neighbor's son Esben. But her father, a knitwear merchant, will not allow her to marry him. Overcome with grief, she succumbs to madness. TV adaptation of Blicher's short story from 1829.
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Cast
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Susse Wold
Cecilia
Known for
The Hunt
Another Round
Jørn Jeppesen
Hosekræmmeren
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Jul i Skovridergaarden
Spion 503
Erik Paaske
Esben
Known for
Pelle the Conqueror
Asta Esper Hagen Andersen
Kone
Known for
Babette's Feast
Martin Hansen
Fortæller
Henry Jessen
Mads
Also in
Jul i Gammelby
The Fishermen
Ellen Malberg
Kvinde
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Det store ansvar
Einar Reim
Præst
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Sam Besekow Director · Steen Steensen Blicher Writer
First release November 24, 1963 · Produced in Denmark
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Denmark
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Danish
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Danish
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Denmark · November 24, 1963
TV
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