

Pelle the Conqueror
1986, German. Directed by Christian Steinke.
From Martin Anderson Nexo's novel comes this loved story of a Swedish boy and his elderly father trying to make a better life for themselves in Denmark. A bleak future quickly becomes apparent when the two find employment on a farm full of misery.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1986
- Original title
- Pelle der Eroberer
- Country
- East Germany
- Written by
- Christian Steinke
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Pelle the Conqueror runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Pelle the Conqueror isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1986. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Pelle the Conqueror?
If you liked Pelle the Conqueror, try Goodbye Christopher Robin, Where Is Anne Frank, Mr. Turner.
Who directed Pelle the Conqueror?
Pelle the Conqueror (1986) was directed by Christian Steinke and stars Stefan Schrader, Martin Trettau, Klaus Manchen.