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Der var engang

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Year1922
CountryDenmark
DirectorCarl Theodor Dreyer
CinematographyGeorge Schnéevoigt
ScriptwritersCarl Theodor DreyerPalle RosenkrantzHolger Drachmann
ProducedSophus Madsen
Art DirectionJens G. Lind
EditingCarl Theodor DreyerEdla Hansen
GenresFantasyDramaMelodramaFamily
Release DateOctober 3, 1922
Runtime75 min.
  1. Cast
  2. Clara Pontoppidan
  3. Svend Methling
  4. Peter Jerndorff
  5. Hakon Ahnfelt-Rønne
  6. Mohamed Archer
  7. Bodil Faber
  8. Wilhelmine Henriksen
  9. Lili Lani
  10. Henry Larsen
  11. Frederik Leth
  12. Schiøler Linck
  13. Gerda Madsen
  14. Lars Madsen
  15. Torben Meyer
  16. Karen Poulsen
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Plot Summary

In the fictional country Iliii proud and unapproachable Princess rejects all applicants for her hand. Overseas visitor, the Prince of Denmark and his loyal squire are plotting a cunning plan to conquer the hearts of beauty.