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Dreyer's Gertrud
Dreyer's Gertrud

Dreyer's Gertrud

Admired by few, rejected by many.

Genres

Documentary

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Documentary about the making and reception of Carl Th. Dreyer's final movie, "Gertrud."

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Danish

Runtime

42 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

17 July 2022

Country

Denmark

Cast

Liv Thomsen

Liv Thomsen

Narrator (voice)

Arne Abrahamsen

Arne Abrahamsen

Self - Ass. cinematographer on "Gertrud"

Lone Hertz

Lone Hertz

Self - Extra in "Gertrud"

Stig Hoffmeyer

Stig Hoffmeyer

Self - Extra in "Gertrud"

Annette Rosenvold Hvidt

Annette Rosenvold Hvidt

Self - Art scholar

Lars Knutzon

Lars Knutzon

Self - Actor in "Gertrud"

Peter Lind

Peter Lind

Self - Son of Nina Pens Rode

Jens Ravn

Jens Ravn

Self - Ass. director on "Gertrud"

Casper Tybjerg

Casper Tybjerg

Self - Film scholar

Lotte Weaver

Lotte Weaver

Self - Actor in "Gertrud"

Karl Bjarnhof

Karl Bjarnhof

Self - Interviewer (archive footage)

Carl Theodor Dreyer

Carl Theodor Dreyer

Self (archive footage)

Bendt Rothe

Bendt Rothe

Self - Actor in "Gertrud" (archive footage)

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