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Ordet

A drama about mental disease, faith, and doubt.

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In the classic 1943 film Ordet, viewers are immersed in a powerful exploration of themes surrounding mental illness, faith, and doubt. Set in a small Danish village, the story follows the complicated lives of the Borgen family as they navigate through their struggles and conflicts. The eldest son, Johannes, grapples with a profound mental illness that tests the family's beliefs and relationships. As tensions rise and personal beliefs are challenged, the film delves into the complexities of faith and the human condition.

Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Carl Theodor Dreyer, Ordet is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged narrative that delves deep into the hearts and minds of its characters. Through nuanced performances and masterful storytelling, the film examines the impact of mental illness on individuals and their loved ones, while also exploring the power of faith and the nature of doubt. Ordet is a cinematic masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences with its timeless themes and profound insights into the human experience.

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Ordet

Release Date:

26 Dec 1943

Writers:

Kaj Munk, Rune Lindström

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