The Disciple

The Disciple

2013•1h 33m•6.0/10

DramaThriller

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🎬TMDb

6.0/10(12)

The Disciple is set in the summer of 1939, when 13-year-old Karl arrives in the Åland Islands in the Baltic Sea to work as lighthouse master Hasselbond’s assistant. Hasselbond, however, turns him down because of his young age. Karl struggles desperately to stay on and makes friends with Hasselbond’s oppressed son, Gustaf, but their friendship changes to rivalry and hate when Hasselbond starts to favor Karl over his own son.

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Production

Långfilm Productions Finland

Language

SV

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Erik Enge

Erik Enge

Karl Berg

Patrik Kumpulainen

Gustaf Hasselbond

Niklas Groundstroem

Majakkamestari Hasselbond

Amanda Ooms

Amanda Ooms

Dorrit Hasselbond

Ping Mon Wallén

Emma Hasselbond

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