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Film
The Body in the Water
Karl Wieghorst, Denmark, 1916
37 min.DK/FeatureDrama, MelodramaSilent films
A love drama unfolds in the Norwegian mountains. Hans and Ellen are engaged, much to the chagrin of Jens, who secretly pines for Ellen. Jens eventually assaults Ellen, and the two rivals get into a fight. When some time later a dead man washes up by the water’s edge, Jens hatches a diabolical plan to get Hans out of the way.
| Original title | Strandvaskeren |
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| Danish title | Strandvaskeren |
| Director | Karl Wieghorst |
| Screenplay | Karl Wieghorst |
| Appearance | Oscar Nielsen, Signe Indahl, Lily Gottschalksen, Harald Steen |
| Production country | Denmark |
| Technical info | 994 meter, 35 mm, Normal, Black/white, Silent |
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| Production company | Record Film |
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| Direction | Karl Wieghorst |
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| Script | Karl Wieghorst |
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| Production | Karl Wieghorst |
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| Strandfogeden | Oscar Nielsen |
| Ellen, strandfogedens datter | Signe Indahl |
| Den fremmede kvinde | Lily Gottschalksen |
| Fiskeren Hans | Harald Steen |
| Fiskeren Jens | Gustav Helios |
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