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The BBC 100: Gertrud

on BBC Two England

Drama starring Nina Pens Rode and Bendt Rothe

This is the last film to be directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer and it is the culmination of his life's work, epitomising his subtle analysis of the undercurrents of sexual relationships. Unwilling to take second place in her husband's life, Gertrud seeks fulfilment in an affair with a wild young composer.
In Danish with English subtitles (1964) (B/W) (Subtitled)
Film Reviews pages 53-62

Contributors

Director:
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Gertrud Kanning:
Nina Pens Rode
Gustav Kanning:
Bendt Rothe
Gabriel Lidman:
Ebbe Rode
Erland Jansson:
Baard Owe
Axel Nygren:
Axel Strobye

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