The President

Plot

By his father’s deathbed, the young Karl Victor von Sendlingen swears that he will never make the same mistake his father made in his youth: to marry a girl beneath his own station. The promise proves to have f... read more

  • Carl Theodor Dreyer

    Director

  • Karl Emil Franzos

    Novel

  • Carl Theodor Dreyer

    Screenplay

  • Hans Vaagø

    Director of Photography

  • Halvard Hoff

    Karl Victor von Sendlingen, court president

  • Elith Pio

    Franz Victor von Sendlingen, Karl's father

  • Carl Walther Meyer

    von Sendlingen's grandfather

  • Jacoba Jessen

    Maika

  • Hallander Helleman

    Franz, in service with the president

  • Fanny Petersen

    Brigitta, maid to the president

  • Olga Raphael-Linden

    Victorine Lippert, Karl's daughter

  • Betty Kirkeby

    Hermine Lippert, Victorine's mother

  • Axel Madsen

    Werner, vice president

  • Richard Christensen

    Georg Berger, defense attorney

  • Peter Nielsen

    Public prosecutor

  • Christian Engelstoft

    Journalist

  • Jon Iversen

    Weiden, later husband of Victorine

  • Carl Lauritzen

    The last priest

  • Runtime

    71 minutes

    Released

    1919-02-01

    Languages

    No Language

    Countries

    Denmark

    Studios

    Nordisk Film Denmark

    Updated

    18 days ago

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