Ordet (1955)

"A Legend for Today"

7.9 January 9, 1955 2h 5m Released
Drama

The three sons of devout Danish farmer Morten have widely disparate religious beliefs. Youngest son Anders shares his father's religion, but eldest son Mikkel has lost his faith, while middle child Johannes has become delusional and proclaims that he is Jesus Christ himself. When Mikkel's wife, Inger goes into a difficult childbirth, everyone's beliefs are put to the test.

Watch Now Download

Cast

  • Henrik Malberg

    Henrik Malberg

    Morten Borgen (uncredited)

  • Birgitte Federspiel

    Birgitte Federspiel

    Inger Borgen (uncredited)

  • Emil Hass Christensen

    Emil Hass Christensen

    Mikkel Borgen (uncredited)

  • Preben Lerdorff Rye

    Preben Lerdorff Rye

    Johannes Borgen (uncredited)

  • Cay Kristiansen

    Cay Kristiansen

    Anders Borgen (uncredited)

  • Ejner Federspiel

    Ejner Federspiel

    Peter Petersen (uncredited)

  • Gerda Nielsen

    Gerda Nielsen

    Anne Petersen (uncredited)

  • Sylvia Eckhausen

    Sylvia Eckhausen

    Kirstin Petersen (uncredited)

  • Ann Elisabeth Groth

    Ann Elisabeth Groth

    Maren Borgen (uncredited)

  • Susanne Rud

    Susanne Rud

    Lilleinger Borgen (uncredited)

  • Ove Rud

    Ove Rud

    Pastor (uncredited)

  • Henry Skjær

    Henry Skjær

    The Doctor (uncredited)

  • Edith Trane

    Edith Trane

    Mette Maren (uncredited)

  • Hanne Agesen

    Hanne Agesen

    Karen (uncredited)

More Like This

Browse Movies →