The read
It runs a compact 29m.
Synopsis
A documentary portrait of Carl Th. Dreyer, filmed shortly after the Paris premiere of "Gertrud." Through Dreyer’s own reflections on his films, the documentary explores his ideas about script, casting, acting, set design, and the pursuit of simplicity as the foundation of cinematic style.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
13 audience votes
Key crew
- Jørgen RoosDirector
Cast
- Carl Theodor DreyerSelf
- Henri-Georges ClouzotSelf
- Henri LangloisSelf
- François TruffautSelf
- Jean-Luc GodardSelf (uncredited)
- Anna KarinaSelf (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
portrait of a filmmaker