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Danish Silent Film
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A Deal With the Devil
Medical student Walter Fahrich has only two goals in life – to become rich and famous.
Unjustly Accused
Count de Croisset proposes to the feted danser Odette Blant.
Lay Down Your Arms!
Martha, a war widow, finds a new zest for life when she meets the noble Captain von Tilling.
The Grass Widow(er)
Meyer the merchant is having a grand old time while his wife is away at a seaside resort.
The Blackleg
Mr Basse – a cheerful, if somewhat lazy fellow – reluctantly shows up at the employment agency.
A Lively Boarding-House
FRAGMENT | The ageing Miss Tillesen runs a boarding house, but her temper will soon run it to the ground.
In the consul's uniform
Consul Descombes is a married man, but yearns for long nights with female companionship in Paris.
Love and Superstition
When head clerk Wange sets out to propose to the love of his life, Julie, he is rejected on the grounds that he is too staid and earthbound for her.
The Umbrella Shop
Mr Holm, an umbrella manufacturer, is haunted by the name ‘Bech’, which he suddenly appears everywhere in his home.
A Daughter of Eve
FRAGMENT | Solicitor von Ramm lives alone with his little daughter, whom he had with his teenage sweetheart Klara.
Lau Lauritzen Sr. - The King of Comedy
THEME. He is the firebrand of farces, the prince of productivity, and the king of comedy. This is the story of the most hardworking humourist in Danish cinema.
Funny guys get into trouble
THEME. A governess astray, the Don Juan dreams of a colonel and seriously thirsty revellers – the early farces are populated by caricatures rushing around guided by simple desires. Although the…
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