Carl Theodor Dreyer

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Once Upon a Time
6.3

Once Upon a Time

Mar. 10, 1922

Once Upon a Time

A beautiful but imperious princess refuses all offers of marriage, often condemning her suitors to death. The prince of Denmark comes seeking her ...
Leaves from Satan’s Book
6.7

Leaves from Satan’s Book

The power of Satan is highlighted in four historical tales: the betrayal and subsequent arrest of Jesus, the Spanish Inquisition, the French ...
Master of the House
7.1

Master of the House

Oct. 05, 1925

Master of the House

A bully browbeats his wife and children until he meets his match in the woman who raised him. Release: Master Of The House (1925) [CRITERION] ...
Gertrud
7.4

Gertrud

Dec. 19, 1964

Gertrud

Hopeless romantic Gertrud inhabits a turn-of-the-century milieu of artists and musicians, where she pursues an idealized notion of love that will ...
The Bride of Glomdal
6.6

The Bride of Glomdal

Apr. 15, 1926

The Bride of Glomdal

Tore takes over the rundown family farm. Applying his youthful energy, he intends to make it into a big farm like Glomgården on the other side of ...
The President
6.6

The President

Feb. 01, 1919

The President

The judge in a Danish town sees his illegitimate daughter facing a trial for the murder of her newborn child. Release: The President (1919) ...
Two People
6.3

Two People

Mar. 23, 1945

Two People

When the prestigious Dr. Arne Lundell completes the most important work of his life, a colleague from the University of Stockholm, Dr. Sander, ...
Day of Wrath
8.1

Day of Wrath

Sep. 13, 1943

Day of Wrath

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, ...
The Passion of Joan of Arc
8.1

The Passion of Joan of Arc

A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior. On trial for claiming ...
The Parson’s Widow
7.1

The Parson’s Widow

Oct. 04, 1920

The Parson’s Widow

A young man is elected by a small village to be its parson. As part of his duties, he is required to marry the widow of the parson before him. ...
Water from the Land
6.3

Water from the Land

Oct. 07, 1946

Water from the Land

Sharply critical film about rural water pollution in the Jutland countryside district of medical officer Jens Jensen. Situations of everyday ...
Good Mothers
5.6

Good Mothers

Mar. 11, 1942

Good Mothers

The Mothers’ Aid is a state-funded institution with branches all over Denmark. Erna, a young pregnant woman, has asked a doctor to carry ...
The Fight Against Cancer
5.4

The Fight Against Cancer

Sep. 23, 1947

The Fight Against Cancer

A Danish PSA urging people to see the doctor before it’s too late to cure their cancer. Release: Kampen mod kræften AKA Struggle Against ...
Ordet
8.3

Ordet

Jan. 09, 1955

Ordet

How do we understand faith and prayer, and what of miracles? August 1925 on a Danish farm. Patriarch Borgan has three sons: Mikkel, a ...
Storstrøm Bridge
6.2

Storstrøm Bridge

Mar. 22, 1950

Storstrøm Bridge

A wordless ode to the Storstrom bridge. Release: Storstrømsbroen (1950) General: mkv | 340 MB | 00:07:06 Video: 6500 Kbps | 960×720 (4:3) | ...
Love One Another
6.5

Love One Another

Feb. 07, 1922

Love One Another

Based on the novel ‘Elsker hverandre’ by Aage Madelung, the film follows various lives, one of which is Jewish girl Hanne-Liebe, as ...
The Village Church
6.2

The Village Church

Dec. 15, 1947

The Village Church

Short film by Carl Th. Dreyer Release: Landsbykirken (1947) General: mkv | 665 MB | 00:13:53 Video: 6500 Kbps | 958×720 (4:3) | 24.000 fps | ...
A Castle Within a Castle
5.8

A Castle Within a Castle

May. 16, 1955

A Castle Within a Castle

The castle of Krogen, built c. 1420, is inside the later castle of Kronborg. Reconstruction of Kronborg gave a chance to study early castles. ...
They Caught the Ferry
7.1

They Caught the Ferry

May. 12, 1948

They Caught the Ferry

A man and a woman on a motorcycle arrive with a ferry to Assens. They want to catch the next ferry in Nyborg, on the other side of the island, ...
Vampyr
7.5

Vampyr

May. 06, 1932

Vampyr

Traveler Allan Gray arrives in the village of Courtempierre and takes lodgings in a small inn. Gray has a great interest in the supernatural, ...