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Title Carl Theodor Dreyer : special edition box set / Janus Films and Home Vision Cinema, Palladium Film and Steen Herdel & Co. A/S, Unni Straume Filmproduksjon A/S [presents] ; producers, Carl Th. Dreyer, Erik Nielsen, Tage Nielsen, Torben Skjødt Jensen ; screenplay writer, Carl Th. Dreyer ; director, Carl Th. Dreyer.

Publication Info. [Chicago] : Criterion Collection : Home Vision Entertainment, 2001.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult DVD Set  DVD SET-C    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - DVDs  DVD FOREIGN CARL DISC 1-4    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD B DREYER    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD DAY OF WRATH    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD ORDET    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD GERTRUD    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room  DVD B DREYER CARL TH.    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room  DVD DAY    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room  DVD GERTRUD    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room  DVD ORDET    Check Shelf
Description 4 videodiscs (432 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in..
Series Criterion collection ; 124-127
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 124-127.
System Details DVD, mono, Dolby digital mono ; optimal image quality: RSDL dual-layer ed.
Cast Thorkild Roose (Day of wrath), Lisbeth Movin (Day of wrath), Henrik Malberg (Ordet), Emil Hass Christensen (Ordet), Nina Pens Rode (Gertrud), Bendt Rothe (Gertrud).
Note Originally produced as motion pictures in 1943 (Day of wrath), 1955 (Ordet), 1965 (Gertrud) and 1995 (Carl Th. Dreyer, my metier).
Audience Not rated.
Summary Day of wrath: Anna, the young wife of a much older paster, falls in love with her stepson. Also stars, Sigrid Neiiendan ; director of photography, Karl Andersson. Based on the novel "Anne Pedersdotter" by Hans Wiers-Jenssens.
Ordet: A farmers family is torn apart by faith, sanctity, and love. A challenge to simple facts and dogmatic orthodoxy. Also stars, Preben Lerdoff Rye, Cay Kristiansen ; director of photography, Henning Bendtsen, John Carlsen, Erik Wittrup Willumsen ; music, Poul Schierbeck. From the play by Kaj Munk.
Gertrud: A woman leaves her unfulfilling marriage and embarks on a search for ideal love - but neither a passionate affair nor the return to an old romance can provide the answer she seeks. Also stars, Ebbe Rode, Baard Owe ; director of photography, Henning Bendtsen ; music, Jørgen Jersild ; costume designer, Berit Nykjær ; production designer, Kai Rasch. Adapted from a play by Hjalmar Söderberg.
Carl Th. Dreyer, my metier: An elegant documentary of Carl Th. Dreyer that is a collage of memories and reflection of one of cinema's greatest directors. Director of photography, Harald Paalgard ; editor, Ghita Beckendorff ; music, Anders Koppel.
Contents Day of wrath (1943, 97 min.) -- Ordet (1955, 125 min.) -- Gertrud (1965, 116 min.) -- Carl Th. Dreyer, my metier (1995, 94 min.).
Note Special features: new digital transfers of all the films, supervised by "Gertrud" cinematographer Henning Bendtsen; interviews with cast members from "Day of wrath", "Ordet", and "Gertrud"; archival footage of Dreyer during the production of "Gertrud"; interviews with Dreyer cinematographers Henning Bendtsen and Sørgen Roos; a 22 page booklet including a reprint of Dreyer's essay "Thoughts of My métier"; an extensive essay by Dreyer Scholar Edvin Kau; still galleries accompanying each film; "Gertrud" enhanced for 16x9 screens.
Language Danish or Danish and French dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Local Note Some of the Simsbury Public Library items are are part of the Hayes Collection.
Subject Feature films.
Dreyer, Carl Theodor, 1889-1968.
Motion picture producers and directors -- Denmark -- Biography.
Genre/Form Video recordings.
Added Author Dreyer, Carl Theodor, 1889-1968.
Nielsen, Erik.
Nielsen, Tage.
Skjødt Jensen, Torben.
Roose, Thorkild, 1874-1961.
Movin, Lisbeth, 1917-2011.
Malberg, Henrik, 1873-1958.
Christensen, Emil Hass, 1903-1982.
Rode, Nina Pens, 1929-1992.
Rothe, Bendt.
Janus Films.
Home Vision (Firm)
Palladium Productions.
Steen Herdel filmproduktion.
Unni Straume Filmproduksjon A/S (Firm)
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Home Vision Entertainment.
Added Title Day of wrath.
Ordet.
Gertrud.
Carl Th. Dreyer, my metier.
ISBN 0780024230 Set
9780780024236 Set
Standard No. 037429158425 (Set)
Music No. DRE090 (Set) Home Vision Entertainment
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