Hagbard and Signe

Hagbard and Signe or The Red Mantle (Den røde kappe, Den röda kappan, Rauða skikkjan) is a 1967 internationally co-produced drama film based on the story of Hagbard and Signy from the twelfth-century work Gesta Danorum by Saxo Grammaticus, directed by Gabriel Axel and starring Gitte Hænning. The film won a Technical Prize (Mention spéciale du grand prix technique) at the 1967 Cannes Film Festival.

Cast

 * Oleg Vidov as Hagbard
 * Gitte Hænning as Signe
 * Eva Dahlbeck as The Queen
 * Birgitte Federspiel as King Hamund's widow
 * Lisbeth Movin as Bengerd
 * Johannes Meyer as Bilvis
 * Håkan Jahnberg as Bolvis
 * Manfred Reddemann as Hildegisl
 * Henning Palner as Hake
 * Gisli Alfredsson as Sigvald
 * Folmer Rubæk as Helvin
 * Borgar Garðarsson as Alf (as Borgar Gardarsson)
 * Jörgen Lantz as King Hammond (as Jørgen Lantz)
 * Frederik Tharaldsen as Alger
 * Sisse Reingaard as Rigmor
 * Gunnar Björnstrand as King Sigvor
 * Niels Hinrichsen
 * Else Højgaard
 * Jakob Nielsen
 * Poul Reichhardt