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Sealed Orders

Benjamin Christensen, Denmark, 1914

90 min.DK/FeatureDrama, Melodrama, War filmSilent films

Not long before marine officer van Hauen goes off to war and heavy-heartedly leaves his family, he coincidentally discovers that his wife has a secret liaison with the dubious Count Spinelli. What the van Hauens do not yet know, is that the sleazy Spinelli has a hidden agenda.
Basic information Credits Materials
Original title Det hemmelighedsfulde X
Danish title Det hemmelighedsfulde X
International titles Orders under Seal, Det obekanta X
Director Benjamin Christensen
Screenplay Benjamin Christensen
Director of Photography Emil Dinesen
Editor Benjamin Christensen
Appearance Benjamin Christensen, Karen Sandberg, Fritz Lamprecht, Amanda Lund
Production country Denmark
Domestic distribution Fotorama
Technical info 1977 meter, 35 mm, 1,33:1, Black/white, Silent
Danish theatrical release 23.03.1914
Cinemas Metropolteatret
TV release 15.01.1971, TV
Danish rating Allowed for all
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Companies

Production company Dansk Biograf Compagni
Domestic distribution Fotorama

Direction

Direction Benjamin Christensen

Script

Script Benjamin Christensen

Production

Production Benjamin Christensen

Cinematography

Cinematography Emil Dinesen

Stills

Stills A.W. Sandberg

Editing

Editing Benjamin Christensen

Appearance

Løjtnant van Hauen Benjamin Christensen
Løjtnant van Hauens kone Karen Sandberg
Kontreadmiral van Hauen Fritz Lamprecht
Gamle Jane, barnepige Amanda Lund
Grev Spinelli Hermann Spiro
Lærer Svend Rindom
van Hauens ældste søn Otto Reinwald
Johnny, van Hauens yngste søn Bjørn Spiro
Sagfører Robert Schmidt
Flådeofficer Holger Rasmussen
Flådeofficer Charles Løwaas
Flådeofficer Finn Wennerwald
van Hauens yngste søn Bjørn Spiro

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