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The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle (2019): Cast & Box Office

The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle (2019) movie poster

The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle is a 2019 fantasy adventure film directed by Mikkel Brænne Sandemose, starring Mads Sjøgård Pettersen as Per, Elias Holmen Sørensen and Eili Harboe. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes and earned $3 million worldwide.

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The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 39m (99 min)
Director
Mikkel Brænne Sandemose
Genres
Fantasy , Adventure
Original language
Norwegian
Studio
Maipo Film
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle About?

The premise of The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle without spoilers.

Following the poisoning of the King and Queen, brothers Per and Pål are wrongly arrested, leading younger brother Espen, nicknamed “Ash Lad,” and Princess Kristin to embark on a perilous quest. Their mission is to locate the legendary Soria Moria castle, rumored to be made of gold, and retrieve the Water of Life from its well. This mystical water is the only cure for the King and Queen. However, they face opposition from wicked Danes also seeking the castle, and failure could mean disaster for the brothers, the kingdom, and potentially the world.

The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle Themes & Keywords

· 16 tags
  • sequel
  • troll
  • norse mythology
  • folklore
  • competition
  • dancing
  • drinking
  • brother brother relationship
  • kidnapping
  • corporal punishment
  • execution
  • theft
+4 more
  • monster
  • trial
  • party
  • scolding
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Cast & crew

The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle Cast & Characters

Mads Sjøgård Pettersen leads the cast as Per, with Elias Holmen Sørensen as Pål and Eili Harboe as Princess Kristin. Directed by Mikkel Brænne Sandemose; 26 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Mikkel Brænne Sandemose

More films directed by Mikkel Brænne Sandemose, best-rated first: Ragnarok, The Polar Bear Prince, The Ash Lad: In the Hall of the Mountain King and Cold Prey III.

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Box office

The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle Box Office

The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle grossed $3 million worldwide.

2019 box office

Worldwide gross

$3M

International
$3M
Details

The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle Also Known As

19 alternative titles, including “Askedrengen - På Det Gyldne Slot” and “Askeladden - El castillo de Soria Moria”.

Also known as
  • Askedrengen - På Det Gyldne Slot
  • Askeladden - El castillo de Soria Moria
  • The Ash Lad 2: In Search of the Golden Castle
  • Земля тролів 2: У пошуках Золотого Замку
  • Эспен в поисках Золотого замка
  • Espen 2
  • Cesta za živou vodou
  • W poszukiwaniu Złotego Zamku
  • Kül Delikanlısı Soria Moria Kalesi
  • Jakten på det gyllene slottet
  • Аспен в търсене на Златния замък
  • Askedrengen - jagten på det gyldne slot
+7 more
  • Em Busca do Castelo Dourado
  • Tuhkapoika - Soria morian linnassa
  • 炭火仔：黄金城堡
  • En busca del Palacio Dorado
  • Espen und die Legende vom goldenen Schloss
  • 애쉬 래드 2: 황금성을 찾아서
  • Espen en het Soria Moria Paleis

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The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle?

The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

When was The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle released?

The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle was released on August 18, 2019.

Who directed The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle?

The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle was directed by Mikkel Brænne Sandemose.

More films by Mikkel Brænne Sandemose

Who is in the cast of The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle?

The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle stars Mads Sjøgård Pettersen as Per, Elias Holmen Sørensen as Pål and Eili Harboe as Princess Kristin, among 26 credited actors.

How much did The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle make at the box office?

The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle grossed $3 million worldwide.

Does The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle have a post-credit scene?

No. The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle in?

The original language of The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle is Norwegian.

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