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The Word

Name: The Word
Released: 1943

Ordet

1943

A Swedish version of Kaj Munk's play about a devout farm family whose faith is tested by tragedy and by a son believed to be mad — later famously filmed by Dreyer in Denmark. A drama of faith and miracle.

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Part of 10 Movies Set in or About Denmark

This film is stop 3 of 10 in the hand-ranked outside-view route set in or about Denmark. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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