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1. newsletter.oscars.org › news › postHow 'The Promised Land' Director Nikolaj Arcel Pulled Off His ...

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   Jan 31, 2024 · "I have a deep-seated love for epic movies," effuses Danish filmmaker Nikolaj Arcel.With The Promised Land, he has finally made a true historical epic of his own.. Based on The Captain and Ann Barbara by Danish novelist Ida Jessen, the 18th-century Nordic drama follows a war veteran, Captain Ludvig Kahlen (Mads Mikkelsen), who sets out to become the first man to cultivate Denmark's notoriously ...

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3. thecinemaholic.com › the-promised-land-true-storyIs The Promised Land a True Story? Was Ludvig Kahlen a Real ...

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   Feb 24, 2024 · The historical epic drama ‘The Promised Land’ introduces us to Ludvig Kahlen, a retired soldier with a burning ambition in his heart. He seeks to cultivate the Jutland heath, a barren and inhospitable landscape, hoping to gain a title and wealth for the monumental achievement.

4. www.magpictures.com › thepromisedlandThe Promised Land | A Magnolia Pictures Film | Starring Mads ...

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   In 18th century Denmark, Captain Ludvig Kahlen (Mads Mikkelsen) – a proud, ambitious, but impoverished war hero -- sets out to tame a vast, uninhabitable land on which seemingly nothing can grow. He seeks to start farming crops, build a colony in the name of the King, and gain a noble title for himself.

5. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-reviews‘The Promised Land’ Review: Mads Mikkelsen Smolders ...

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   Sep 1, 2023 · Mads Mikkelsen reunites with his 'A Royal Affair' director Nikolaj Arcel on 'The Promised Land,' a historical epic that plays like a Nordic Western.

6. thefilmstage.com › the-promised-land-trailer-madsThe Promised Land Trailer: Mads Mikkelsen Leads Denmark’s ...

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   Dec 14, 2023 · Six years later, Arcel returns to his home country and reunites with A Royal Affair star Mads Mikkelsen to make The Promised Land, a brutal, entertaining period piece and another showcase for Mikkelsen’s stone-faced magnetism.” See the trailer below.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Promised_Land_(2023_film)The Promised Land (2023 film) - Wikipedia

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   Plot. In 1755, Captain Ludvig Kahlen, an impoverished Danish officer of humble birth, retires after 25 years of service in the German Army with a measly pension. He obtains permission from the Royal Danish Court to build a property on the barren Jutland moorland for land cultivation.

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   Is 'the Promised Land' a good movie?

   • The Promised Land is a terrific story driven by skillful writing and strong performances. There’s an art to bringing vitality and modernity to historical drama, and Arcel shows a firm grasp of it. Mads Mikkelsen reunites with his 'A Royal Affair' director Nikolaj Arcel on 'The Promised Land,' a historical epic that plays like a Nordic Western.

   'The Promised Land' Review: Mads Mikkelsen in Gripping Nordic Western

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   Who is Ludvig Kahlen in the Promised Land?

   • The historical epic drama ‘The Promised Land’ introduces us to Ludvig Kahlen, a retired soldier with a burning ambition in his heart. He seeks to cultivate the Jutland heath, a barren and inhospitable landscape, hoping to gain a title and wealth for the monumental achievement.

   Is The Promised Land a True Story? Was Ludvig Kahlen a Real Person?

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   Does Mads Mikkelsen appear in a still from the Promised Land?

   • Mads Mikkelsen appears in a still from The Promised Land. The film is an impressive piece of historical fiction — even if it isn't a masterpiece. (Henrik Ohsten/Magnolia Pictures) Much like its plot, the name of Mads Mikkelsen's new stubbornness-saga has had a journey of its own.

   The Promised Land is a true Mads Mikkelsen marvel - CBC.ca

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   Is the Promised Land based on a true story?

   • ‘The Promised Land’ spins an epic historical tale of ambition, resilience, and sacrifice, drawing its authenticity from real-world locations and circumstances prevalent in the era. While Ludvig von Kahle was a real person, the film fictionalizes his story and adds characters based on Ida Jessen’s ‘The Captain and Ann Barbara.’

   Is The Promised Land a True Story? Was Ludvig Kahlen a Real Person?

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9. www.cbc.ca › news › entertainmentThe Promised Land is a true Mads Mikkelsen marvel — if you ...

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   Feb 9, 2024 · Mikkelsen, left, appears as Ludvig Kahlen in a scene with Simon Bennebjerg as the crazed nobleman Frederik De Schinkel in The Promised Land. (Henrik Ohsten/Magnolia Pictures)