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Film · 1922

Once Upon a Time

Directed by Carl Theodor DreyerPeter JerndorffClara PontoppidanSvend Methling
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3 Oct 1922Released
1h 15mRunning time
5.8TMDB score of 10
DramaGenre

The story

A beautiful but imperious princess refuses all offers of marriage, often condemning her suitors to death. The prince of Denmark comes seeking her hand and, aided by magic objects given to him by a mysterious spirit, seeks to win her love.

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Cast

Peter Jerndorff

Peter Jerndorff

The King of Illyria
Clara Pontoppidan

Clara Pontoppidan

The Princess of Illyria
Svend Methling

Svend Methling

The Prince of Denmark
Hakon Ahnfelt-Rønne

Hakon Ahnfelt-Rønne

Kaspar Smokehat
Torben Meyer

Torben Meyer

Master of ceremonies
Karen Poulsen

Karen Poulsen

Bolette the scullery maid

Valdemar Schiøler Linck

The parrot chamberlain
Viggo Wiehe

Viggo Wiehe

The Swiss

Mohamed Archer

First suitor

Henry Larsen

Second suitor
Lili Lani

Lili Lani

First lady of the court

Zun Zimmermann

Second lady of the court
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