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With his masterful Ordet (aka The Word, [1955]), legendary Danish filmmaker Carl Theodor Dreyer examines the conflict between internalized personal faith and organized religion. Dreyer sets the drama in a conservative, super-pious Danish town, where widower Morten Borgen (Henrik Malberg) -- the father of three boys -- cuts .. Read more

Starring Caj Kristiansen, Ove Rud, Preben Lerdoff Rye, Ejner Federspiel
Director Carl Theodor Dreyer
Genres Drama, World Cinema

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    Cannes Blog: 3

    • 22 May 2007

    Doing the Cannes Cannes One of the tactics the locals use to get into screenings over here is turning up in a tuxedo in the 30° heat with the name of the film scribbled on the back of a piece of cardboard and a mournful look in their eye. It's basically the exact opposite to the ticket touts you get in London. It would also make you look a little low-brow if you had decided you felt like wandering around the place in Bermuda shorts and a Leeds replica kit t-shirt . Talking of low-brow, you'd... Read more

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      With his masterful Ordet (aka The Word, [1955]), legendary Danish filmmaker Carl Theodor Dreyer examines the conflict between internalized personal faith and organized religion. Dreyer sets the drama in a conservative, super-pious Danish town, where widower Morten Borgen (Henrik Malberg) -- the ...