Overview

Niels Pind is a drunkard who is exploited by some of the town's residents. This comes to an end when his son, Jens, returns from America with a lot of money. Jens buys the local estate and starts extracting gravel from the ground. He quickly gains a bad reputation in the area because he only thinks about money. Niels Pind disowns his son. However, Jens changes as he falls more and more in love with Ingrid.

Top Cast

Peter Malberg

Niels Nielsen - Niels Pind

Poul Reichhardt

Jens Nielsen - Niels's søn

Emil Hass Christensen

Karl Kristian Duue - godsejer

Lisbeth Movin

Ingrid - Karls niece

Kjeld Petersen

Dyrlægen

Holger Juul Hansen

Jesper Jensen - lærer

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Anna Hagen

'Mads'

Preben Kaas

Preben - lærling

Louis Miehe-Renard

Underforvalter Palle Reamussen

Knud Heglund

Peter Mikkelsen - købmand

Helga Frier

Alma - købmandens kone

Vera Tørresø

Lise - købmandens datter