The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman

The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman (Danish: Støt står den danske sømand) is a 1948 Danish war drama directed by Bodil Ipsen and Lau Lauritzen Jr. The film, known alternatively as Perilous Expedition or its literal title translation Steady stands the Danish sailor, written by Grete Frische based upon the wartime diary of Kaj Frische, tells the true story of Danish sailors who sailed with the Allied forces during the German occupation of Denmark in World War II. It stars Poul Reichhardt and Lisbeth Movin. The film received the Bodil Award for Best Danish Film in 1949.[1]

The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman
1948 Movie Poster by Kai Rasch
Directed byBodil Ipsen
Lau Lauritzen Jr.
Produced byLau Lauritzen Jr.
Written byGrete Frische
StarringPoul Reichhardt
Lisbeth Movin
Music bySven Gyldmark
CinematographyRudolf Frederiksen
Edited byMarie Ejlersen
Distributed byASA Film
Release date
  • 1948 (1948)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryDenmark
LanguageDanish

Cast
ActorRole
Poul ReichhardtSeaman Richardt Hansen
Lisbeth MovinMille Andersen
Lau Lauritzen, Jr.Seaman Kaj (Frische)
Johannes MeyerJonas Olsen
Pauline MurrayMarion
Jørn OrdingSeaman Kaare
Per BuckhøjCaptain of the Marie Grubbe
Preben Lerdorff RyeFirst Mate of the Marie Grubbe
Axel FrischeCaptain of the Jette
Kjeld JacobsenFirst Mate of the Jette
Bjørn Watt-BoolsenTelegraph Operator
Carl HegerSeaman Frederik
Preben NeergaardSeaman Lauritz
Karl JørgensenCaptain of the Anne Margrete
Ove SprogøeSeaman Henry
Preben UglebjergCabin Boy
Jon IversenDanish Ambassador
Aksel StevnsborgGerman Ambassador
Henning WindfeldtSeaman Per
Poul Secher
Poul BundgaardMate

References
  1. Pedersen, P.K. (2010). Unge Lau. Historien om filmmanden Lau Lauritzen junior og ASA Film. Books on Demand. p. 582. ISBN 978-87-7691-977-1. Retrieved 21 February 2018.


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