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Our Mutual Friend
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Our Mutual Friend

1921-06-05 · 142 min · ★ 6.8

Drama

After his father's will stipulates he must marry Bella Wilfer to inherit his fortune, John Harmon fakes his death to avoid the marriage and the threats on his life. He returns as John Rokesmith and becomes the secretary for the Boffins, who inherit Harmon's estate following his alleged death.

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Directors
A.W. Sandberg
Production companies
Nordisk Film Denmark
Countries
Denmark
Status
Released

Top Cast

Peter FjelstrupPeter FjelstrupGaffer Hexam
Karen CaspersenKaren CaspersenLizzie Hexam
Svend KornbeckSvend KornbeckRoger Riderhood
Charles WilkenCharles WilkenMr. Venus
Aage FønssAage FønssJohn Harmon / Julius Handford / J. Rokesmith
Peter MalbergPeter MalbergEugene Wrayburn
Henny LauritzenHenny LauritzenMrs. Wilfer
Carl MadsenReginald Wilfer
Kate RiiseBella Wilfer
Bertel KrauseSilas Wegg
Egill RostrupMortimer Lightwood
Alfred MøllerMr. Boffin
Jonna NeiiendamMrs. Boffin
Ingeborg FrölichJenny Wren
Peter NielsenBradley Headstone
Kai KilianCharlie Hexam
Moritz Bielawski
Rasmus ChristiansenRasmus Christiansen
Betzy KofoedBetzy Kofoed
Astrid Krygell

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