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Film

The Virtuous One

Lau Lauritzen Sr., Denmark, 1918

19 min.DK/Short fictionComedy, Farce, Romantic comedySilent films

When the wife of Mr Momme, a merchant, arrives home late one day, he suspects her of being unfaithful. In fact, she is having her portrait painted as a gift to him for his upcoming birthday. Several incidents only serve to strengthen Momme’s fears, but when he sets out to confront the struggling artist he suspects of being his wife’s lover, he is in for quite a surprise.
Basic information Credits Materials
Original title Dydsdragonen
Danish title Dydsdragonen
International titles Dickchen ist tugenhaft
Other titles Privatlivets Ufred
Director Lau Lauritzen Sr.
Screenplay Poul Gregaard
Director of Photography Sophus Wangøe
Appearance Oscar Stribolt, Agnes Andersen, Ragnhild Sannom, Lauritz Olsen
Production country Denmark
Technical info 397 meter, 35 mm, tinted, Silent
Danish theatrical release 25.03.1918
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Companies

Production company Nordisk Films Kompagni

Direction

Direction Lau Lauritzen Sr.

Script

Script Poul Gregaard

Cinematography

Cinematography Sophus Wangøe

Appearance

Momme Oscar Stribolt
Fru Momme Agnes Andersen
Model Ragnhild Sannom
Smørum, portrætmaler Lauritz Olsen
Klin, skulptør Rasmus Christiansen

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