Movie

Henrik and Pernille

19571h 35m

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Good to know

Director: Gabriel Axel
Release date: 1957-12-02
Runtime: 1h 35m
Language: Danish
Status: Released
Country: Denmark
Studio: DR TV-Teatret

About Henrik and Pernille

Henrik and Pernille is a 1957 movie in the Comedy, TV Movie and Drama genres, directed by Gabriel Axel, starring Preben Kaas, John Wittig and Paul Hagen. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. Below you can see where to watch Henrik and Pernille in Denmark — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

TV adaptation of Holberg's popular 1724 confusion comedy: Henrik (Paul Hagen) and Pernille (Birgitte Reimer) are two servants working for their respective lordships and they each independently fall for the temptation to put on the clothes of their lordships and pretend to be someone other than who they are. Unfortunately, the two meet each other in their new disguises - and fall in love.

Cast

Preben Kaas

John Wittig

Paul Hagen

Ulla Lock

Karl Stegger

Birgitte Reimer

Keld Markuslund

Jørn Jeppesen

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Henrik and Pernille in Denmark?+

Henrik and Pernille is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Denmark. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Henrik and Pernille on Netflix?+

Henrik and Pernille is not on Netflix in Denmark right now.

How long is Henrik and Pernille?+

Henrik and Pernille has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who stars in Henrik and Pernille?+

Henrik and Pernille stars Preben Kaas, John Wittig, Paul Hagen, Ulla Lock and Karl Stegger.

When did Henrik and Pernille come out?+

Henrik and Pernille is a 1957 movie directed by Gabriel Axel.

What genre is Henrik and Pernille?+

Henrik and Pernille is Comedy, TV Movie and Drama film.

Who directed Henrik and Pernille?+

Henrik and Pernille was directed by Gabriel Axel.