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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… Read more
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1955 · 2h 5m · ★ 97% (54K)
A Legend for Today
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer
Starring: Henrik Malberg, Birgitte Federspiel, Emil Hass Christensen
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.
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Palladium
Henrik Malberg, Birgitte Federspiel, Emil Hass Christensen, Preben Lerdorff Rye, Cay Kristiansen, Ejner Federspiel, Gerda Nielsen, Sylvia Eckhausen, Ann Elisabeth Groth, Susanne Rud, Ove Rud, Henry Skjær, Edith Trane, Hanne Agesen, Kirsten Andreasen
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