Ordet (1955)
19552h 5mDrama
The three sons of devout Danish farmer Morten have widely disparate religious beliefs. Youngest son Anders shares his father's religion, but eldest son Mikkel has lost his faith, while middle child Johannes has become delusional and proclaims that he is Jesus Christ himself. When Mikkel's wife, Inger goes into a difficult childbirth, everyone's beliefs are put to the test.
Cast
Henrik MalbergMorten Borgen (uncredited)
Birgitte FederspielInger Borgen (uncredited)
Emil Hass ChristensenMikkel Borgen (uncredited)
Preben Lerdorff RyeJohannes Borgen (uncredited)
Cay KristiansenAnders Borgen (uncredited)
Ejner FederspielPeter Petersen (uncredited)- GGerda NielsenAnne Petersen (uncredited)
- SSylvia EckhausenKirstin Petersen (uncredited)
- AAnn Elisabeth GrothMaren Borgen (uncredited)
- SSusanne RudLilleinger Borgen (uncredited)
Ove RudPastor (uncredited)- HHenry SkjærThe Doctor (uncredited)
- EEdith TraneMette Maren (uncredited)
- HHanne AgesenKaren (uncredited)
- KKirsten Andreasen(uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Carl Theodor Dreyer
- Writers
- Carl Theodor DreyerKaj Munk
- Music
- Poul Schierbeck
- Cinematography
- Henning Bendtsen
- Editing
- Edith Schlüssel
Details
- Released
- January 9, 1955
- Language
- Danish
- Studio
- Palladium
- IMDb
- tt0048452