The Red Mantle

1h 32m
Drama
5.5

Seeking revenge against the rival clan responsible for the killing of his father, Hagbard calms down long enough to establish a truce. During a peaceful interlude, he falls in love with Signe, the daughter of the king of the rival clan. However, Hildegisl, who desires Signe's hand in marriage, disovers the young lover's plans to wed and sets out to bring about the end of Hagbard.

Cast

Oleg Vidov
Hagbard
Gitte Hænning
Signe
Eva Dahlbeck
The Queen
Birgitte Federspiel
King Hamund's Widow
Lisbeth Movin
Bengerd
Johannes Meyer
Bilvis
Håkan Jahnberg
Bolvis
Manfred Reddemann
Hildegisl
Henning Palner
Hake
Gisli Alfredsson
Sigvald
Folmer Rubæk
Helvin
Borgar Garðarsson
Alf
Jörgen Lantz
King Hammond
Frederik Tharaldsen
Alger
Sisse Reingaard
Rigmor
Gunnar Björnstrand
King Sigvor

Crew

Gabriel Axel
Director, Writer
Saxo Grammaticus
Author
Lars Brydesen
Editor
Henning Bendtsen
Director of Photography
Benedikt Árnason
Producer
Just Betzer
Producer
Gösta Bergqvist
Producer
Johan Bonnier
Producer
Bent Christensen
Producer
Ulla-Britt Söderlund
Costume Design
Per Nørgård
Original Music Composer

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