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Gertrud (1964)

Denmark 116m, B&W Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer; Cast: Nina Pens Rode, Bendt Rothe, Ebbe Rode, Baard Owe, Axel Strøbye Gertrud is an unusual drama about the failed romantic relationships of … Continue reading

04/22/2016 · Leave a comment

Ordet (1955)

Denmark 126m, B&W Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer; Cast: Henrik Malberg, Emil Hass Christensen, Cay Kristiansen, Preben Lerdorff Rye Ordet is a beautifully shot and deliberately slow-paced film with surreal qualities … Continue reading

04/19/2010 · Leave a comment

La Passion de Jeanne d’Arc (1928)

France 110m, B&W, Silent Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer; Cast: Renée Jeanne Falconetti, Eugène Silvain, André Berley, Maurice Schutz The Passion of Joan of Arc is the most original and arguably … Continue reading

02/05/2010 · 1 Comment

Vampyr (1932)

France 75m, sound (B&W) Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer; Cast: Julian West, Maurice Schutz, Rena Mandel With the look and feel of an underground documentary, Vampyr is one of the creepiest … Continue reading

12/24/2008 · 3 Comments