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Directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer
Danish Director Carl Theodor Dreyer is widely renowned as one of the greatest films directors in cinema history despite a (relatively) low cinematic output (itself attributed to his idiosyncratic shooting style and stubborn devotion to his art). Although The Passion of Joan Arc is regarded as his ‘classic’ (both his first classic and also the on... show more > Recommended Films directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer
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Vampyr (Masters of Cinema)1932, Carl Theodor Dreyer, DVD Freely adapted from classic Victorian supernatural tales by author Sheridan Le Fanu, this first sound film from legendary director Carl Theodor Dreyer is a supremely strange, oneiric film that comes from a little-visited land of shadows through wh...
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Save £7.00 Ordet1954, Carl Theodor Dreyer, DVD Dreyer's film, which must be one of the most beautifully photographed films ever made, explores the gulf between religious orthodoxy and true faith. The simplicity and luminescence of the rural setting only adds to the power of the understated dra...
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Save £4.00 Day of Wrath1943, Carl Theodor Dreyer, DVD Set in 17th century Denmark, this is a dark and powerful tale of love and betrayal within a community gripped by an obsessive fear of witchcraft. A priest tortures a confession out of an old woman, while his young wife meets and falls in love with...
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Save £4.00 Gertrud1964, Carl Theodor Dreyer, DVD Dreyer's final masterpiece, this is the visually beautiful tale of a woman's search for a romantic ideal and her own freedom. Intense and stately, this is an unjustly neglected work of cinematic art. Hypnotic in its purity.
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Save £4.00 Michael (Masters of Cinema)1924, Carl Theodor Dreyer, DVD Aka Mikael. Made in Germany with accomplished cinematography by Karl Freund and Rudolph Maté, this is an intimate drama based around an ageing artist left distraught after his young model Michael leaves him for a penniless princess. In its examina...
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Save £3.00 Master of the House1925, Carl Theodor Dreyer, DVD A comedy of domestic matters in which Victor is a failed businessman who takes out his frustrations on his wife, only later learning to appreciate her after she leaves him to the less than tender mercies of housekeeper Mads. Proto-feminist in some...
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Save £4.00 The Passion of Joan of Arc1927, Carl Theodor Dreyer, DVD Some films have their own mythology - none more so than this. An intensely powerful depiction of spiritual grace and suffering, this is a truly astounding film. It was Falconetti's only screen role and was enough to make her one of the great 'face...
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