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Ditte, Child of Man (1946)

Original title: Ditte Menneskebarn

1946-12-20 · 1h 39m · DA
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Ditte is born out of wedlock and lives as a young girl with her old beloved grandmother. As an illegitimate child she is teased in school and more than anything in the world she wants a father. When steady - utterly reliable - herring dealer Lars Petter shows up and tells her that he is marrying Ditte's mother, the little girl is very happy. Now Ditte must take care of three new sisters and brothers but gets nothing but complaints from her ungrateful, selfish mother. But the little girl finds consolation and support in both her sisters and brothers and Lars Petter.

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Bjarne Henning-JensenDirector, Writer

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Tove MaësTove MaësDitteKaren PoulsenKaren PoulsenGrandmother MarenRasmus OttesenRasmus OttesenGrandfather SørenKaren LykkehusKaren LykkehusSørineJette KehletJette KehletDitte som barnEdvin TiemrothEdvin TiemrothLars Peter HansenEbbe RodeEbbe RodeJohannesKai HolmKai HolmKromandenMaria GarlandMaria GarlandHusmor på BakkegårdenPreben NeergaardPreben NeergaardHenny Lindorff BuckhøjHenny Lindorff BuckhøjEbbe LangbergEbbe LangbergChristian

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Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference337054Actor preference286505 · 676746 · 651991Country preferenceDkDecade preference1940

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What is Ditte, Child of Man about?

Ditte is born out of wedlock and lives as a young girl with her old beloved grandmother. As an illegitimate child she is teased in school and more than anything in the world she wants a father. When steady - utterly reliable - herring dealer Lars Petter shows up and tells her that he is marrying Ditte's mother, the little girl is very happy. Now Ditte must take care of three new sisters and brothers but gets nothing but complaints from her ungrateful, selfish mother. But the little girl finds consolation and support in both her sisters and brothers and Lars Petter.

How long is Ditte, Child of Man?

Ditte, Child of Man has a runtime of 99 minutes.