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Gertrud [videorecording] / Title on container: Carl Th. Dreyer's Gertrud - 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. - - Criterion collection ; 127. Classic collection. .

Aspect ratio 1.66:1 ; enhanced for 16x9 widescreen tvs. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1964. Based on the play by Hjalmar Söderberg. Special features include: New Digital Transfer, supervised by director of photography Henning Bendtsen, and enhanced for 16x9 television - deleted footage of an interview from Torben Skjødt Jensen's documentary Carl Th. Dreyer : my métier, with actors Baard Owe and Axel Strøbye; archival footage from the time of Gertrud's production; and stills gallery.

Photography, Henning Bendtsen ; art direction, Kai Rasch ; music, Jørgen Jersild ; editing, Edith Schlüssel. Photography, Henning Bendtsen ; art direction, Kai Rasch ; music, Jørgen Jersild ; editing, Edith Schlüssel.

Nina Pens Rode, Bendt Rothe, Ebbe Rode, Baard Owe.

Around 1910, a woman who is unhappily married to a lawyer meets a famous poet whom she had loved, has an affair with a young composer and finally decides to live alone in Paris.


DVD; Dolby digital mono; new digital transfer; RSDL dual-layer.


Danish language soundtrack with optional English subtitles.

ISBN: 0780024249

Standard No.: 037429158524

Publisher. No.: GER060 Criterion Collection

Subjects--Personal Names:
Söderberg, Hjalmar, 1869-1941 --Film adaptations.
Söderberg, Hjalmar, 1869-1941.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women--Denmark--Drama.
Women.
Idealism--Drama.
Idealism.
Self-realization--Drama.
Self-realization.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Denmark.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Drama.
Film adaptations.
Romantic plays.
Romantic plays.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Motion pictures.
Motion pictures.
Foreign language films--Danish.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Film adaptations.
Drama.