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Ordet

2001

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	Ordet [videorecording (DVD)] / Kaj Munk ; [Palladium Film ; written and directed by Carl Dreyer].
Edition:	Full screen version.
Publisher, Date:	[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2001] ©2001
Description:	1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	A study of spiritual faith and love ; the film tells of the death of Inger in childbirth and her resurrection, a miracle that is seen as the result of human love. The film opens as a family of marshland farmers trail a seemingly mad son (Johannes) who calls himself Christ. It closes as Johannes approaches the open coffin of his sister-in-law and, at the urgings of her child, brings her back to life.
Series:	The Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ) Criterion collection.
Subjects:	Munk, Kaj, 1898-1944 -- Film adaptations. Rural families -- Denmark -- Drama. Christianity -- Drama. Miracles -- Drama. Resurrection -- Drama. Delusions -- Drama. Foreign films -- Denmark. Foreign language films (Danish)
Other Author:	Dreyer, Carl Theodor, 1889-1968. Malberg, Henrik, 1873-1958. Christensen, Emil Hass, 1903-1982. Lerdorff Rye, Preben, 1917-1995. Kristiansen, Cay, 1925- Federspiel, Birgitte. Munk, Kaj, 1898-1944. Ordet. Palladium Productions. Janus Films. Nordlys Film & Arts Festival.
Other Title:	Carl Th. Dreyer's ordet [videorecording (DVD)] Parallel title: Word [videorecording (DVD)]
Notes:	Originally produced as motion picture in 1955. Special features: snyopsis, stills gallery. Based on the play by Kaj Munk. Photography, Henning Bendtsen ; editing, Edith Schlussel ; music, Poul Schierbeck. Henrik Malberg, Emil Hass Christensen, Preben Lerdorff Rye, Cay Kristiansen, Birgitte Federspiel. DVD. Danish language soundtrack (mono) with optional English or Korean subtitles.
Other Number:	48026715
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