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Carl Th. Dreyer
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Bibliography
Literature about the life and work of Carl Theodor Dreyer is abundant. The first book about him was publicized in 1940 in Denmark. Since, a great many books about Dreyer's work and life have…
The Parson's Widow
The President
Stills and framegrabs from The President (Carl Th. Dreyer, DK, 1919).
Two People
The Swedish poster for Two People (Carl Th. Dreyer, SE, 1945).
Leaves from Satan's Book II
Leaves from Satan's Book IV
Love One Another
Master of the House
The Bride of Glomdal
The Jesus film
For more than 30 years, up to the time of his death, Dreyer intensely worked on his Jesus film. He had completed a script as early as 1950. A contract Dreyer signed with a wealthy American, Blevins…
The Slighted Prophet
In 1949 Dreyer met the wealthy American theatrical impresario Blevins Davis in Denmark. The two men entered into a contract that Davis would produce Dreyer’s film about Christ. A dedicated…