Director
Carl Theodor Dreyer
February 3, 1889 · Copenhagen, Denmark
Carl Theodor Dreyer (3 February 1889 – 20 March 1968), commonly known as Carl Th. Dreyer, was a Danish film director.
He is regarded by many critics and filmmakers as one of the greatest directors in cinema. His best known films include The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928), Vampyr (1932), Day of Wrath (1943), Ordet (1955), and Gertrud (1964).
Notable work
Often works with
Johannes Meyer
3 titles together
Master of the House, Leaves from Satan's Book, Love One Another
Maurice Schutz
2 titles together
The Passion of Joan of Arc, Vampyr
Preben Lerdorff Rye
2 titles together
Ordet, Day of Wrath
Mathilde Nielsen
2 titles together
Master of the House, The Parson's Widow
Halvard Hoff
2 titles together
Leaves from Satan's Book, The President
Viggo Wiehe
2 titles together
Leaves from Satan's Book, Once Upon a Time
Full filmography · 34
The Cinema of Carl Th. Dreyer
cast
1982
Gertrud
Writer and Director
19647.2
Ordet
Director
19557.9
A Castle Within a Castle
Director and Writer
1954
Storstrøm Bridge
Director and Writer
1950
Shakespeare og Kronborg
Writer
1950
Thorvaldsen
Director
1949
They Caught the Ferry
Director and Writer
19486.8
The Village Church
Director
1947
The Fight Against Cancer
Director and Writer
1947De gamle
Writer
1947Water from the Land
Director and Writer
1946