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'The Shamer's Daughter' (Danish: 'Skammerens datter') is a 2015 Danish action fantasy film, directed by . It was based on Lene Kaaberbl's eponymous book.

Plot



The King of Dunark has been murdered along with his pregnant wife and his 4-year-old son. The apparent killer is the King's elder son, Nicodemus Ravens (Jakob Oftebro), and has been found dead drunk, holding a dagger in his hand. But so long as he does not admit to his crime, he cannot be found guilty. The Master of Law sends for Melussina Tonerre (Maria Bonnevie), a "witch" who has the gift of probing someone's mind. Although she sees Nicodemus' remorse for his past behavior, she finds no shame for the royal family's slaughter. To further the trial, Lord Drakan (Peter Plaugborg) goes and picks up Dina (Rebecca Emilie Satrup), Melussina's daughter, who has the same ability.

Cast



* Rebecca Emilie Sattrup as Dina Tonerre

* Petra Maria Scott Nielsen as Rosa

* Peter Plaugborg as Drakan

* Maria Bonnevie as Melussina Tonerre (Dina's mother)

* Sren Malling as Master of Arms

* Roland Mller as Hannes, Master of Arm's assistant

* Jakob Oftebro as Nicodemus Ravens ("Nico")

* Stina Ekblad as Lady Lizea

* Allan Hyde as Davin

* Laura Bro as Ms. Petri

* Olaf Johannessen as Master Maunus

* Jhann G. Jhansson as Dres

* Adam Ild Rohweder as Aun

Sequels



The second part of the saga ' finished post production in late 2018 and premiered on 24 January 2019.

References




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