Lisbeth Movin
1917 - 2011Vredens dag
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Preben Lerdorff Rye, Thorkild Roose
In a Danish village in the early 1600s, a young woman named Anne, whose mother was thought to be a witch, develops sympathy toward an old woman, Marte, who is accused of witchcraft. The intervention of Anne's older but kindly husband, Pastor Absalon saved her mother -- but now, urged on by his overbearing mother, he refuses to help Marte. When Absalon's son returns home and is attracted to Anne, it's a matter of time before her family destiny catches up with her.
Day of Wrath
Café Paradis
Bodil Ipsen, Lau Lauritzen Jr.
Poul Reichhardt, Ingeborg Brams
Café Paradis is an award-winning Danish film made in 1950, directed by Bodil Ipsen and Lau Lauritzen Jr., and written by Johannes Allen. The film received the Bodil Award for Film of the Year, and Ib Schønberg, for what is regarded his finest performance, received the Bodil Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Café Paradis
Carl Th. Dreyer: Min metier
Torben Skjødt Jensen
Henning Jensen, Henning Bendtsen
Torben Skjødt Jensen’s elegant documentary is a collage of memories and reflections on one of cinema’s greatest directors. Visually rich and densely layered, Carl Th. Dreyer—My Metier illuminates an artist too little understood and too important to overlook. Through interviews, historical writings, and rare archival footage, a portrait of Dreyer emerges: an austere perfectionist, yes, but also a passionate man possessing a genuine sense of humor.
Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
Støt staar den danske sømand
Bodil Ipsen, Lau Lauritzen Jr.
Poul Reichhardt, Lisbeth Movin
On the 9th of April 1940, the crew of a Danish merchant ship receives the news of Germany's invasion of Denmark. Instead of returning home, they vote in favor of setting course for England. The crew will undergo much hardship over the next five years ...
The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman
Det sande ansigt
Bodil Ipsen, Lau Lauritzen Jr.
Lau Lauritzen Jr., Grethe Thordahl
Lau Lauritzen plays an ordinary architect, with a wife and a son. He gets accused for killing a 10-year old girl, and of course nobody doubts he's the one. Even his wife and his uncle has trouble believing him, but at least they don't tell him.
The Face of Truth
Avismanden
Jon Iversen
Ib Schønberg, Angelo Bruun
At Vesterbros Torv in Copenhagen, Olsen has his newspaper kiosk. Here comes high and low in society: Homeless, a district attorney with pain in marriage, a barmaid and a writer. They all fight with theirs, while Olsen's good heart makes him interfere in everything he can.
Avismanden
