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Mood:
- EmotionalAtmosphericBleakContemplativeDisturbingGloomySincereThought Provoking
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Plot:
- VengeancePsychologicalReligions or CultsInjusticeLife is a BitchMind and SoulSocietyClergy more...
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Genres:
- DramaForeignPeriodRomance
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Time/Period:
- 17th Century18th Century
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Place:
- DenmarkEurope
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- Critically AcclaimedMasterpiece
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- Based on Book
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- SeriousSemi FantasticSlow
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Day of Wrath, 1943
Danish
Denmark
Profile of Day of Wrath
The mood of Day of Wrath is emotional, disturbing, and thought provoking. The plot centers around religions or cults, injustice, and psychological motives. It is a drama, foreign, and romance movie. In approach, Day of Wrath is serious. The pacing is slow. The setting is Denmark. Day of Wrath happens in the 17th century and in the 18th century. It is based on a book. The movie is known for being a masterpiece and critically acclaimed.
Summary of Day of Wrath
In a Danish village in the early 1600s, a young woman named Anne (Lisbeth Movin), 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 (Thorkild Roose) 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.
Details
| Language: | Danish |
| Country: | Denmark |
| Release date: | 24 April 1948 |
| Runtime: | 97 min |
Cast and Crew
as Anne Pedersdotter
as Rev. Absalon Pederssøn
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