The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman_
On the 9th of April 1940, the crew of a Danish merchant ship receives the news of Germany's invasion of Denmark. Instead of returning home, they vote in favor of setting course for England. The crew will undergo much hardship over the next five years ...
Starring
Poul Reichhardt, Lisbeth Movin, Lau Lauritzen Jr.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman was released 78 years ago in 1948.
Overview
On the 9th of April 1940, the crew of a Danish merchant ship receives the news of Germany's invasion of Denmark. Instead of returning home, they vote in favo...
The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman is a War, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 45m.
CAST (20)
Poul Reichhardt
Matros Richardt Hansen
Lisbeth Movin
Mille Andersen
Lau Lauritzen Jr.
Matros Kaj (Frische)
Johannes Meyer
Jonas Olsen
Per Buckhøj
Kaptajn på Marie Grubbe
Preben Lerdorff Rye
Styrmand på Marie Grubbe
Axel Frische
Kaptajn på Jette
Kjeld Jacobsen
Styrmand på Jette
BT
Bruno Tyron
Bjørn Watt-Boolsen
Buster Larsen
Carl Heger
Preben Neergaard
Karl Jørgensen
Ove Sprogøe
Preben Uglebjerg
Jon Iversen
AS
Aksel Stevnsborg
HW
Henning Windfeldt
Poul Bundgaard
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman about?
On the 9th of April 1940, the crew of a Danish merchant ship receives the news of Germany's invasion of Denmark. Instead of returning home, they vote in favor of setting course for England. The crew will undergo much hardship over the next five years ...
How long is The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman?
The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman has a runtime of 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Who stars in The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman?
The cast of The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman includes Poul Reichhardt, Lisbeth Movin, Lau Lauritzen Jr., Johannes Meyer, Per Buckhøj.
What is the rating of The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman?
The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman has a rating of 5.2 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
War
Drama
