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The Abyss (1910)

Poster for The Abyss

Magda, a piano teacher, meets Knud, a parson’s son, who invites her to spend the summer at his parents’ parsonage. When a travelling circus stops in the village, Magda leaves the meek Knud for the dashing circus rider Rudolf. But circus life with Rudolf quickly turns out to be anything but happy, and Magda comes to a tragic end. (Stumfilm.dk)

Cast & Crew

Director
Urban Gad
  • Profile picture of Asta Nielsen
    Magda Vang Asta Nielsen
  • Profile picture of Poul Reumert
    Artist Rudolf Stern / Circus Performer Poul Reumert
  • Profile picture of Robert Dinesen
    Ingenieur Knud Svane / Magda's Fiancé Robert Dinesen
  • Profile picture of Emilie Sannom
    Varietésängerin Lilly d'Estrelle / Magda's Rival Emilie Sannom
  • Profile picture of Oscar Stribolt
    Kellner / Waiter Oscar Stribolt
  • Profile picture of Arne Weel
    Guest in Garden Arne Weel
  • Profile picture of Torben Meyer
    Secondary Role (uncredited) Torben Meyer

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Keywords

  • copenhagen, denmark
  • piano lessons
  • summer