Empire

Empire (2023)

Drama Comedy History

As a “free colored” woman, Anna Elizabeth Heegaard is wealthy and owns her own slaves when she begins a love affair with the Danish colony’s governor-general Peter von Scholten. During communal feasts, they discuss social reforms while a slave boy hangs above the table and cools the diners with a feather. And in the shadows, whispers begin of a slave revolt.

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  • Release Date: 2023-04-20
  • Runtime: 1h 33min
  • Director: Frederikke Aspöck

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Cast

  • Anna Neye Poulsen

    Anna

  • Sara Fanta Traore

    Petrine

  • Claus Riis Østergaard

    Peter Von Scholten

  • Jesper Groth

    Admiral Irminger

  • Tyler Errol Murray

    Frederik

  • Caroline Henderson

    Gudrun

  • James L. Sampson

    Tom

  • Søs Sif Thiele

    Mrs. Nielsen

  • Jesper Asholt

    Mr. Nielsen

  • Anders Brink Madsen

    Mr. Hagensen

  • Chérie Celeste Malone

    Ester

  • Prince Yaw Appiah

    Sorte Svend

  • Christopher Læssø

    Butler

  • Peter Gantzler

    The King

  • Karen Mukupa

    Sif

  • Mikkel Hilgart

    Auctioneer

  • Søren Sætter-Lassen

    Narrator