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The President

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A judge's illegitimate daughter goes to trial for the murder of her newborn.

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Yasser Medina Cinefilia To some extent, Dreyer frames a silent melodrama here that reflects his early aesthetic concerns, but, unfortunately, he puts almost no strength into the story of moral dilemmas, social class, and paternal sacrifices. [Full review in Spanish] Rated: 6/10 Jul 3, 2025 Full Review Read all reviews
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Carl Theodor Dreyer

Director

Carl Meyer

Actor

Fanny Petersen

Birgitta

Elith Pio

Franz Victors Vater

Olga Raphael-Linden

Victorine Lippert

Richard Christensen

Berger

Movie Info

Synopsis A judge's illegitimate daughter goes to trial for the murder of her newborn.
Director
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Screenwriter
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Genre
Drama
Runtime
1h 15m