Ordet (1955)

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The three sons of devout Danish farmer Morten have widely disparate religious beliefs. Youngest son Anders shares his father's religion, but eldest son Mikkel has lost his faith, while middle child Johannes has become delusional and proclaims that he is Jesus Christ himself. When Mikkel's wife, Inger goes into a difficult childbirth, everyone's beliefs are put to the test.

GENRES:  Drama
DIRECTION:  Carl Theodor Dreyer

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Cast & Characters

Kirsten Andreasen (uncredited)
Sylvia Eckhausen Kirstin Petersen (uncredited)
Birgitte Federspiel Inger, Mikkel's Wife (uncredited)
Ann Elisabeth Groth Maren Borgen, Mikkel's Daughter (uncredited)
Cay Kristiansen Anders Borgen (uncredited)
Preben Lerdorff Rye Johannes Borgen (uncredited)
Henrik Malberg Morten Borgen (uncredited)
Gerda Nielsen Anne Petersen (uncredited)
Ove Rud Pastor (uncredited)
Susanne Rud Lilleinger Borgen, Mikkel's Daughter (uncredited)

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