Tree of Knowledge
1981, Danish. Directed by Nils Malmros.
As a group of Danish children pass into adolescence, gradually the most popular girl becomes an outcast, for trivial reasons that she never understands.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Danish
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Cast & crew
- Nils MalmrosDirector
- Eva Gram SchjoldagerElin
- Jan JohansenNiels-Ole
- Line Arlien-SøborgAnne-Mette
- Marian WendelboElsebeth
- Gitte Iben AndersenLene
- Brian TheibelWilly Bonde
- Erno MüllerMr. Særlang, class teacher
- Merete VoldstedlundAnne-Mette's mother
- Karin FlensborgElin's mother
- Knud AndreasenElin's father
- Lone ElliotMaj-Britt
- Astrid Holm NielsenIna
Details
- Released
- 13 November 1981
- Original title
- Kundskabens træ
- Country
- Denmark
- Written by
- Frederick Cryer, Nils Malmros
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Tree of Knowledge runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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Tree of Knowledge isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 November 1981. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Tree of Knowledge?
Tree of Knowledge (1981) was directed by Nils Malmros and stars Eva Gram Schjoldager, Jan Johansen, Line Arlien-Søborg.