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Ordet
First aired on Jan 9, 1955
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Genres: Drama

The three sons of devout Danish farmer Morten have widely disparate religious beliefs. Youngest son Anders shares his father's religion, but eldest son Mikkel has lost his faith, while middle child Johannes has become delusional and proclaims that he is Jesus Christ himself. When Mikkel's wife, Inger goes into a difficult childbirth, everyone's beliefs are put to the test.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Henrik Malberg | Morten Borgen (uncredited)
Birgitte Federspiel | Inger Borgen (uncredited)
Emil Hass Christensen | Mikkel Borgen (uncredited)
Preben Lerdorff Rye | Johannes Borgen (uncredited)
Cay Kristiansen | Anders Borgen (uncredited)
Ejner Federspiel | Peter Petersen (uncredited)
Featured Crew
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Carl Theodor Dreyer | Director
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Kaj Munk | Story
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Carl Theodor Dreyer | Screenplay
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Erik Aaes | Production Design
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Carl Theodor Dreyer | Producer
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N. Sandt Jensen | Costume Design