A beautiful but imperious princess refuses all offers of marriage, often condemning her suitors to death. The prince of Denmark comes seeking her hand and, aided by magic objects given to him by a mysterious spirit, seeks to win her love.
Peter Jerndorff
The King of Illyria
Clara Pontoppidan
The Princess of Illyria
Svend Methling
The Prince of Denmark
Hakon Ahnfelt-Rønne
Kaspar Smokehat
Torben Meyer
Master of ceremonies
Karen Poulsen
Bolette the scullery maid
Valdemar Schiøler Linck
The parrot chamberlain
Viggo Wiehe
The Swiss
Mohamed Archer
First suitor
Henry Larsen
Second suitor
Lili Lani
First lady of the court
Zun Zimmermann
Second lady of the court
Bodil Faber
Third lady of the court
Emilie Walbom
The kitchen mistress
Lars Madsen
The peddler
Wilhelmine Henriksen
"Doctor Dorthe"
Frederik Leth
Coal maker
Musse Scheel
Chief mistress
Gerda Madsen
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Director, Writer
Palle Rosenkrantz
Writer
Jul 19, 2008
Dec 13, 1957
Jul 31, 1998
Oct 28, 2004
Sep 24, 2015
Dec 25, 2022
Sep 20, 2025
Sep 21, 1984
Feb 13, 2014
Jan 16, 2025
May 28, 2014
Oct 24, 1997
Feb 27, 2013
May 30, 2012
Jan 27, 2016
Nov 10, 2016
Sophus Madsen Film
DK
Denmark
No Language