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Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmOriginal language: German Subtitle language: English Series: Gay-themed films of the German silent eraPublication details: [New York, N.Y.] : Kino International Corporation, 2004.Description: 1 videodisc (86 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 inOther title:
  • Original title: Mikael
Subject(s): Production credits:
  • Producer, Erich Pommer ; cinematography, Karl Freund, Rudolph Maté ; original music, Neal Kurz ; produced for video by David Shepard.
Cast: Walter Slezak, Max Auzinger, Nora Gregor, Robert Garrison, Benjamin Christensen, Dider Aslan, Alexander Murski, Grete Moshem, Karl Freund.Summary: A great, aging artist succumbs to despair when the young model and pupil he adores leaves him for a woman. Although the story is discreetly played at a father/adopted son level on the surface, the homosexual subtext is quite clear in this early Dreyer film made in Germany.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 1577 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050127549

Special features: Audio commentary by Danish film scholar Casper Tybjerg ; Dreyer: a compete filmography.

Videodisc release of the 1924 motion picture.

Based on the novel by Herman Bang.

DVD.

Silent with English intertitles.

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