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Danish Silent Film

At the North Sea

Lau Lauritzen Sr., 1927, 101 min

When Pat and Patachon arrive in the small fishing village at the North Sea they are completely unaware of the adventure that lies ahead. The two eccentric travelers quickly become good friends with old Maren and her son Birger, who will soon need their help in more than one respect.

Genre

Comedy

Drama

Production companies

Palladium

Production country

Denmark

Appearances

Carl Schenstrøm

Harald Madsen

Jørgen Lund

Kate Fabian

Karin Nellemose

See all credits in the Danish Film Database

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Articles

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Pat and Patachon: Towards Preserving a Transnational Comedy Phenomenon

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THEME. It wasn’t just Ole Olsen’s ambition that made early Danish silent film a global phenomenon—another major factor was a unique constellation of talented Danish film actors who appealed to both…

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