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The President

6.1 / 10 6.1 1919 1h 25mA

Drama

A judge sees his illegitimate daughter face trial for infanticide. He's certain that she will receive the death sentence.

Directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer

CAST

The people behind the story

Halvard Hoff

Halvard HoffKarl Victor von Sendlingen, court president

Elith Pio

Elith PioFranz Victor von Sendlingen, Karl's father

Carl Walther Meyer

Carl Walther Meyervon Sendlingen's grandfather

Jacoba Jessen

Jacoba JessenMaika

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Hallander HellemanFranz, in service with the president

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Fanny PetersenBrigitta, maid to the president

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Olga Raphael-LindenVictorine Lippert, Karl's daughter

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Betty KirkebyHermine Lippert, Victorine's mother