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The Parson's Widow
1920 7.2 (45 votes) 1h 34m
Genres
Comedy Drama
Production Companies
SF Studios

The Parson's Widow (Prästänkan)

Overview

A young man is elected by a small village to be its parson. As part of his duties, he is required to marry the widow of the parson before him. This poses two problems--first, the widow is old enough to be his grandmother, and second, he is already engaged to another woman.

Key Crew

Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer

Story: Kristofer Janson

Director of Photography: George Schnéevoigt

Screenplay: Carl Theodor Dreyer

Top Cast

Hildur Carlberg
Hildur Carlberg

Dame Margarete

Einar Röd

Sofren Ivarson

Greta Almroth
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Emil Helsengreen

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Mathilde Nielsen
Mathilde Nielsen

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Lorentz Thyholt

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Kurt Welin

Second Candidate

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