The Promised Land (2023)
Denmark, 1755. Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer a Danish heath reputed to be uncultivable, with an impossible goal: to establish a colony in the name of the king, in exchange for a royal title. A single-minded ambition that the ruthless lord of the region will relentlessly seek to put down. Kahlen's fate hangs in the balance: will his endevours bring him wealth and honour, or cost him his life...? based on novel or book, murder, priest, colonisation, soldier, king, 18th century, farming, danish, danish history, ex military, historical drama, shocking, aggressive, hopeless, landowner, 1750s, history, furious, violence, tense, intense, depressing, antagonistic, pessimistic
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