Mary Stuart (1946-47)

Examples of Dreyer's research material on Maria Stuart. Archive: DFI - The Carl Th. Dreyer Collection.
A British film company, Film Trader Limited, was in 1946 looking to produce a film with Dreyer as director, and he settled on the story of Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), writing a script of 241 typed pages for a film with an estimated running time of 3 hours.

Read the article about the project and Dreyer's script for the film.


By Lisbeth Richter Larsen | 5 February 2016

The script

 
Mary Stuart - Carl Th. Dreyer's script in English.