The Abyss (1910)

1910 · Silent film · 36 min · dir. Urban Gad

• Drama
• short film
• silent film

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Synopsis

Magda, a piano teacher, meets Knud, a parson’s son, who invites her to spend the summer at his parents’ parsonage. When a travelling circus stops in the village, Magda leaves the meek Knud for the dashing circus rider Rudolf. But circus life with Rudolf quickly turns out to be anything but happy, and Magda comes to a tragic end.

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Details

Director

Urban Gad

Writer

Urban Gad

Cinematography

Alfred Lind

Studio

Kosmorama

Released

1910-09-12

Original title

Afgrunden

Running time

36 minutes

Cast & crew

• Urban Gad Director
• HHans Neergaard
• Emilie Sannom
• HHulda Didrichsen
• JJohannes Fønss
• Arne Weel
• Poul Reumert
• Torben Meyer
• Oscar Stribolt

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