When the maid Annie falls pregnant by a nephew of the owner of the estate where she works, she’s sent away. The child is given up for adoption and grows up on the estate. One day, when Annie wants her child back, her only friend, Johann, helps her with the abduction. Unfortunately, things don’t go as planned, and a tragic accident seals Annie’s fate.
The role of Annie is played by Asta Nielsen, and the film was one of the first she made together with Urban Gad in Germany.
The role of Annie is played by Asta Nielsen, and the film was one of the first she made together with Urban Gad in Germany.
| Original title | In dem grossen Augenblick |
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| Danish title | I det store Øjeblik |
| Other titles | Det store Øjeblik, Im grossen Augenblick |
| Director | Urban Gad |
| Screenplay | Urban Gad |
| Director of Photography | Guido Seeber |
| Production designer | Robert A. Dietrich |
| Appearance | Max Obal, Eugenie Werner, Hugo Flink, Asta Nielsen |
| Production country | Germany |
| Domestic distribution | Fotorama |
| Technical info | 1190 meter, 35 mm, 1,33:1, Black/white, Silent |
| Danish theatrical release | 02.11.1911 |
| Cinemas | Panoptikon |
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| Production company | Projektions A-G Union (PAGU) (Berlin), Deutsche Bioscop GmbH |
| Domestic distribution | Fotorama |
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| Direction | Urban Gad |
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| Script | Urban Gad |
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Cinematography |
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| Cinematography | Guido Seeber |
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| Production design | Robert A. Dietrich |
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| Godsejer | Max Obal |
| Godsejer-frue | Eugenie Werner |
| Heinz Nelson, godsejerens nevø | Hugo Flink |
| Annie, hushjælp | Asta Nielsen |
| Johan, kusk | Emil Albes |
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