Historien om Hjortholm

Historien om Hjortholm

1950 · 101 min · ★ 7.7 · Comedy

The estate Hjortholm is rescued from bankruptcy, as the pleasant doctor Christian Riis fetches the young engineer Erik Kongsted to the estate.

Directed by Asbjørn Andersen · Written by Paul Sarauw

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