1943 • NR • 1h 37m
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Overview
In a Danish village in the early 1600s, a young woman named Anne, whose mother was thought to be a w In a Danish village in the early 1600s, a young woman named Anne, whose mother was thought to be a witch, develops sympathy toward an old woman, Marte, who is accused of witchcraft. The intervention of Anne's older but kindly husband, Pastor Absalon saved her mother -- but now, urged on by his overbearing mother, he refuses to help Marte. When Absalon's son returns home and is attracted to Anne, it's a matter of time before her family destiny catches up with her.
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(216 users) Cast / Crew 
Thorkild Roose Rev. Absalon Pederssøn (uncredited) 
Lisbeth Movin Anne Pedersdotter, Absalon's Second Wife (uncredited) 
Preben Lerdorff Rye Martin, Absalon's Son from First Marriage (uncredited) 
Sigrid Neiiendam Merete, Absalon's Mother (uncredited) Anna Svierkier Herlofs Marte (uncredited) Albert Høeberg The Bishop (uncredited) 
Olaf Ussing Laurentius (uncredited) 
Preben Neergaard Degn (uncredited) Kirsten Andreasen (uncredited) Sigurd Berg (uncredited) Harald Holst (uncredited) Emanuel Jørgensen (uncredited) Sophie Knudsen (uncredited) Emilie Nielsen (uncredited) Hans Christian Sørensen (uncredited) Anne Marie Petersen Editor Edith Schlüssel Editor Lis Fribert Set Decoration Tage Nielsen Producer 
Carl Theodor Dreyer Director Carl Theodor Dreyer Screenplay Olga Thomsen Costume Design Hans Wiers-Jenssen Writer Carl Theodor Dreyer Producer Paul La Cour Writer Karl Andersson Director of Photography Poul Knudsen Writer Erik Aaes Art Direction Karl Sandt Jensen Costume Design Mogens Skot-Hansen Writer
Thorkild Roose Rev. Absalon Pederssøn (uncredited) Lisbeth Movin Anne Pedersdotter, Absalon's Second Wife (uncredited) Preben Lerdorff Rye Martin, Absalon's Son from First Marriage (uncredited) Sigrid Neiiendam Merete, Absalon's Mother (uncredited) Anna Svierkier Herlofs Marte (uncredited) Albert Høeberg The Bishop (uncredited) Olaf Ussing Laurentius (uncredited) Preben Neergaard Degn (uncredited) Kirsten Andreasen (uncredited) Sigurd Berg (uncredited) Harald Holst (uncredited) Emanuel Jørgensen (uncredited) Sophie Knudsen (uncredited) Emilie Nielsen (uncredited) Hans Christian Sørensen (uncredited) Anne Marie Petersen Editor Edith Schlüssel Editor Lis Fribert Set Decoration Tage Nielsen Producer Carl Theodor Dreyer Director Carl Theodor Dreyer Screenplay Olga Thomsen Costume Design Hans Wiers-Jenssen Writer Carl Theodor Dreyer Producer Paul La Cour Writer Karl Andersson Director of Photography Poul Knudsen Writer Erik Aaes Art Direction Karl Sandt Jensen Costume Design Mogens Skot-Hansen Writer 
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