Gertrud

Duration: 111

Year Published: 1964

Creator: Palladium Film ; written and directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer.

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Credits: Dreyer, Carl Theodor, 1889-1968.; Bendtsen, Henning.; Rasch, Kai.; Jersild, Jørgen, 1913-2004.; Schlüssel, Edith.; Rode, Nina Pens, 1929-1992.; Rothe, Bendt.; Rode, Ebbe.; Owe, Baard, 1936-; Söderberg, Hjalmar, 1869-1941. Gertrud.; Palladium Productions.; Pathe Contemporary.

Description: Production date taken from print.; Credits taken from David Bordwell's The films of Carl- Theodor Dreyer, p. 226. Distribution information taken from the Pacific Film Archives' clipping files.; Based on the play by Hjalmar Söderberg.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.; Photography, Henning Bendtsen ; art director, Kai Rasch ; music, Jørgen Jersild ; editor, Edith Schlüssel.; Nina Pens Rode (Gertrud), Bendt Rothe (Gustav Kanning), Ebbe Rode (Gabriel Lidman), Baard Owe (Erland Jansson).; 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.; In Danish with English subtitles.; PFA 1616-112-10404. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: June 19, 2001, many tape repairs, splices.

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE