The read
It runs a compact 41m.
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
49 audience votes
Key crew
Cast
- Asta NielsenMagda Vang
- Poul ReumertArtist Rudolf Stern / Circus Performer
- Robert DinesenIngenieur Knud Svane / Magda's Fiancé
- Hans NeergaardPastor Peder Svane / Knud's Father
- Hulda DidrichsenFrau Svane
- Emilie SannomVarietésängerin Lilly d'Estrelle / Magda's Rival
- Oscar StriboltKellner / Waiter
- Arne WeelGuest in Garden
- Johannes FønssGuest in Garden
- Torben MeyerSecondary Role (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
copenhagen, denmarkpiano lessonssummer