The Wild Duck

1h 46min

Drama

The play opens in the study at Hakon Werle's house during a dinner party for the return of Werle's son, Gregers, from the Hoidal mines. Gregers has not come home for fifteen years. Old Ekdal appears before two servants, begging to be let into the office. Ekdal was an army officer and partner to Werle until a forestry scandal sent him to prison over some scandal. He now works as one of Werle's copyists.

Production Companies

Teamfilm AS

Norsk Film

Cast

Henki Kolstad

Henki Kolstad

Hjalmar Ekdal
Wenche Foss

Wenche Foss

Gina Ekdal
Lars Nordrum

Lars Nordrum

Gregers Werle
Ola Isene

Ola Isene

Gamle Ekdal
Hans Stormoen

Hans Stormoen

Doktor Relling
Erik Lassen

Erik Lassen

Kandidat Molvig
Else Heiberg

Else Heiberg

Fru Sørby
Tore Foss

Tore Foss

Grosserer Werle
Kaare Gundersen

Kaare Gundersen

Jørgensen

Release date

9th Apr 1963

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Norsk