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Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier (1995)
Directed by Torben Skjødt Jensen
Documentary · 1h 36m
Torben Skjødt Jensen’s elegant documentary is a collage of memories and reflections on one of cinema’s greatest directors. Visually rich and densely layered, Carl Th. Dreyer—My Metier illuminates an artist too little understood and too important to overlook. Through interviews, historical writings, and rare archival footage, a portrait of Dreyer emerges: an austere perfectionist, yes, but also a passionate man possessing a genuine sense of humor.
Cast
Henning Jensen
Dreyer's Voice
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Henning Bendtsen
Interview Subject
H
Helene Falconetti
Interview Subject
Birgitte Federspiel
Interview Subject
Preben Lerdorff Rye
Interview Subject
Lisbeth Movin
Interview Subject
Baard Owe
Interview Subject
J
Jørgen Roos
Interview Subject
Axel Strøbye
Interview Subject
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Himself
Crew
- Director
- Torben Skjødt Jensen
- Writer
- Torben Skjødt Jensen, Prami Larsen
- Editor
- Ghita Beckendorff
Details
- Original title
- Carl Th. Dreyer: Min metier
- Release date
- 1995-12-28
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- DA
- Spoken languages
- Danish, French
- Countries
- Denmark