jealousy,cemetery,wedding,love potion,drunkenness,parson,magic spell,silent cinema

The Parson's Widow (1920)

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A young man is elected by a small village to be its parson. As part of his duties, he is required to marry the widow of the parson before him. This poses two problems--first, the widow is old enough to be his grandmother, and second, he is already engaged to another woman.

Cast & Crew

Director
Carl Theodor Dreyer
  • Profile picture of Hildur Carlberg
    Dame Margarete Hildur Carlberg
  • Profile picture of Greta Almroth
    Mari - His Sweetheart Greta Almroth
  • Profile picture of Mathilde Nielsen
    Gunvor Mathilde Nielsen

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Keywords

  • jealousy
  • cemetery
  • wedding
  • love potion
  • drunkenness
  • parson
  • magic spell
  • silent cinema