The Bride of Glomdal

The Bride of Glomdal (1926)

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Summary: Sweeping lyricism infuses the whole of "Glomdalsbruden", which Dreyer made in Norway. Tore, son of a poor farmer, loves Berit, daughter of a rich one, but she is promised to another man whom she does not love and whom she refuses to marry. (www.nfi.no)

AKA: Glomdalsbruden

Genres: Romance, Drama

Country: Norway

Directed By: Carl Theodor Dreyer

Written By: Carl Theodor Dreyer, Jacob Breda Bull

Starring: Einar Tveito, Einar Sissener, Tove Tellback, Stub Wiberg, Harald Stormoen, Oscar Larsen

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A lot of very simple romantic folk tales were filmed during the silent era, but this obscure (and partially lost but coherent) contribution from Dreyer is better than most of them. For all its simplicity it's never very obvious, and it boasts some distinctly spectacular images.