Sex, Sensations & Superstars: The History of Danish Silent Cinema
Documentary on the rise and fall of the Danish silent film industry.
Production
Historieselskabet, DR
Language
DA
Status
Released
Release Date
Cast
Liv Thomsen
Self – Host
Lars-Martin Sørensen
Self – Interviewee
Anne Schwartz
Self – Interviewee
Ole Olsen
Self (archive footage)
Elith Pio
Self – Interviewee (archive footage)
Lotte Thrane
Self – Interviewee
Clara Pontoppidan
Self – Interviewee (archive footage)
Asta Nielsen
Self – Interviewee (archive footage)
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Self (archive footage)
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