Elves Hill

The first film adaptation of Heibergs classic play about a superstitious mother Karen the elfmaiden Agnete and King Christian IV Two infants are swapped at birth Nobleborn Elisabeth Munk is found on Elverhøjen Elves Hill and is brought up as Agnete a peasant girl whom all the locals believe to be an elfmaiden She meets a noble knight Sir Ebbesen and the pair fall in love But Sir Ebbesen is expected to marry a woman of his own noble standing none other than the girl erroneously brought up as Elisabeth Munk Suspecting that there is something fishy about the entire affair King Christian IV sets out for Elves Hill to discover the truth of the matter stumfilmdk