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La passion de Jeanne d'Arc (1928) -- A chronicle of the trial of Jeanne d'Arc on charges of heresy, and the efforts of her ecclesiastical jurists to force Jeanne to recant her claims of holy visions.

Overview

Date of Birth:
3 February 1889, Copenhagen, Denmark more
Date of Death:
20 March 1968, Copenhagen, Denmark more
Mini Biography:
The illegitimate son of a Swedish farmer and his housekeeper, Dreyer spent... more
Trivia:
Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume One... more
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Down 3% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
4 wins more
NewsDesk:
(15 articles)
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'Planet of the Vampires?' Hell Yeah!
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Alternate Names:
Carl Th. Dreyer | Carl Dreyer

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Director, Editor, Producer, Art Director, Miscellaneous Crew, Set Decorator, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Writer
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- 1. Medea (1988) (writer) 1988 - 7.3 (845)
- 2. Gertrud (1964)   (writer) (as Carl Th. Dreyer) 1964 - 7.5 (1,347)
AKAs:
  • Gertrud (USA)
- 3. Noget om Norden (1956) (writer) 1956 - -
- 4. Ordet (1955)   (uncredited) 1955 - 7.8 (3,812)
AKAs:
  • The Word
- 5. Et slot i et slot: Krogen og Kronborg (1955)   (writer) 1955 - 6.7 (27)
AKAs:
  • The Castle Within the Castle
- 6. Rønnes og Nexøs genopbygning (1954)   (writer) 1954 - -
AKAs:
  • Bornholms genopbygning (Denmark: alternative title)
- 7. Storstrømsbroen (1950)   (writer) 1950 - 6.9 (32)
AKAs:
  • The Storstrom Bridge
- 8. Shakespeare og Kronborg (1950) (writer) 1950 - -
- 9. Thorvaldsen (1949) (writer) 1949 - 6.1 (80)
- 10. De nåede færgen (1948)   (writer) 1948 - 7.6 (223)
AKAs:
  • They Caught the Ferry
- 11. Landsbykirken (1947)   (writer) 1947 - 7.6 (22)
AKAs:
  • The Danish Village Church
- 12. De gamle (1947)   (writer) 1947 - -
AKAs:
  • The Seventh Age (USA)
- 13. Kampen mod kræften (1947)   (writer) 1947 - 6.1 (27)
AKAs:
  • The Struggle Against Cancer
- 14. Vandet på landet (1946)   (writer) 1946 - 6.7 (15)
AKAs:
  • Brønde på landet (Denmark: alternative title)
  • Water from the Land
- 15. Två människor (1945)   (writer) 1945 - 7.1 (39)
AKAs:
  • Two People
- 16. Vredens dag (1943)   (uncredited) 1943 - 7.7 (3,137)
AKAs:
  • Day of Anger (USA: video title)
  • Day of Wrath (USA)
- 17. Mødrehjælpen (1942)   (writer) 1942 - 6.3 (38)
AKAs:
  • Good Mothers
- 18. Vampyr - Der Traum des Allan Grey (1932)   (screenplay) (as Carl Th. Dreyer) 1932 - 7.6 (3,365)
AKAs:
  • Adventures of David Gray
  • Castle of Doom (USA: dubbed version)
  • L'étrange aventure de David Gray
  • Not Against the Flesh (USA)
  • The Strange Adventure of David Gray
  • The Vampire (USA: copyright title)
  • Vampyr
  • Vampyr, ou l'étrange aventure de David Gray
- 19. La passion de Jeanne d'Arc (1928)   (writer) 1928 - 8.1 (9,720)
AKAs:
  • The Passion of Joan of Arc (USA)
- 20. Glomdalsbruden (1926)   (writer) 1926 - 6.7 (54)
AKAs:
  • The Bride of Glomdal
- 21. Du skal ære din hustru (1925)   (writer) 1925 - 7.1 (307)
AKAs:
  • Master of the House
  • Thou Shalt Honour Thy Wife
- 22. Michael (1924)   (adaptation and screenplay) 1924 - 7.2 (483)
AKAs:
  • Chained (USA)
  • Chained: The Story of the Third Sex (USA)
  • Heart's Desire (UK)
- 23. Der var engang (1922)   (writer) 1922 - 7.0 (84)
AKAs:
  • Once Upon a Time
- 24. Die Gezeichneten (1922)   (writer) 1922 - 7.3 (77)
AKAs:
  • Love One Another
- 25. Blade af Satans bog (1921)   (uncredited) 1921 - 6.7 (350)
AKAs:
  • Leaves Out of the Book of Satan (USA)
  • Leaves from Satan's Book
- 26. Prästänkan (1920)   (adaptation) 1920 - 7.4 (259)
AKAs:
  • The Witch Woman (International: English title) (USA)
  • The Fourth Marriage of Dame Margaret
  • The Parson's Widow
  • Youth to Youth
- 27. Grevindens ære (1919)   (writer) 1919 - -
AKAs:
  • The Countess' Honour (literal English title)
- 28. Gillekop (1919) (writer) 1919 - -
- 29. Præsidenten (1919)   (writer) 1919 - 6.2 (202)
AKAs:
  • The President
- 30. Glaedens dag (1918)   (writer) 1918 - -
AKAs:
  • Day of Joy (literal English title)
- 31. Lydia (1918) (writer) 1918 - -
- 32. Hotel Paradis (1917)   (writer) 1917 - -
AKAs:
  • Hotel Paradiso (USA)
- 33. Fange no. 113 (1917)   (writer) 1917 - -
AKAs:
  • Prisoner No. 113 (International: English title: literal title)
- 34. Hans rigtige kone (1917)   (writer) 1917 - -
AKAs:
  • His Real Wife (International: English title: informal title) (USA: informal title)
- 35. Den mystiske selskabsdame (1917)   (writer) 1917 - -
AKAs:
  • The Mysterious Lady (literal English title)
- 36. Pavilionens hemmelighed (1916)   (writer) 1916 - -
AKAs:
  • Secret of the Pavilion (literal English title)
  • Secret of the Pavillions (International: English title)
- 37. Guldets gift (1916)   (writer) 1916 - -
AKAs:
  • Lerhjertet (Denmark: informal alternative title)
  • The Clay Hearth (International: English title: informal title)
  • The Poison of Gold (International: English title: informal title)
  • The Tempting of Mrs. Chestney (International: English title: informal title)
- 38. En forbryders liv og levned (1916)   (writer) 1916 - -
AKAs:
  • The Life of a Criminal (USA: literal English title)
- 39. Rovedderkoppen (1916)   (writer) 1916 - -
AKAs:
  • The Spider's Prey (literal English title)
- 40. Den skønne Evelyn (1916)   (writer) 1916 - -
AKAs:
  • Evelyn the Beautiful (literal English title)
- 41. Den hvide djævel (1916)   (writer) 1916 - -
AKAs:
  • Caught in the Toils (International: English title: informal title)
  • Djævelens protegé (Denmark)
  • The Devil's Protege (International: English title: informal title)
  • The White Devil (International: English title: informal title)
- 42. Penge (1916)   (writer) 1916 - -
AKAs:
  • Money (International: English title)
- 43. Juvelerernes skraek (1915) (writer) 1915 - -
- 44. Ned Med Vaabnene (1914)   (writer) 1914 - -
AKAs:
  • Down with Weapons (USA)
  • Lay Down Your Arms
- 45. Chatollets hemmelighed (1913)   (writer) 1913 - -
AKAs:
  • The Secret of the Cupboard (literal English title)
- 46. Krigskorrespondenter (1913)   (writer) 1913 - -
AKAs:
  • The War Correspondent (literal English title)
- 47. Balloneksplosionen (1913)   (writer) 1913 - -
AKAs:
  • The Balloon Explosion (literal English title)
- 48. Hans og Grethe (1913)   (writer) 1913 - -
AKAs:
  • Hans and Grethe (literal English title)
- 49. Bryggerens datter (1912)   (writer) 1912 - -
AKAs:
  • The Brewer's Daughter (literal English title)
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Gertrud (1964)   1964 - 7.5 (1,347)
AKAs:
  • Gertrud (USA)
- 2. Ordet (1955)   (uncredited) 1955 - 7.8 (3,812)
AKAs:
  • The Word
- 3. Et slot i et slot: Krogen og Kronborg (1955)   1955 - 6.7 (27)
AKAs:
  • The Castle Within the Castle
- 4. Storstrømsbroen (1950)   1950 - 6.9 (32)
AKAs:
  • The Storstrom Bridge
- 5. Thorvaldsen (1949) 1949 - 6.1 (80)
- 6. De nåede færgen (1948)   1948 - 7.6 (223)
AKAs:
  • They Caught the Ferry
- 7. Landsbykirken (1947)   1947 - 7.6 (22)
AKAs:
  • The Danish Village Church
- 8. Kampen mod kræften (1947)   1947 - 6.1 (27)
AKAs:
  • The Struggle Against Cancer
- 9. Vandet på landet (1946)   1946 - 6.7 (15)
AKAs:
  • Brønde på landet (Denmark: alternative title)
  • Water from the Land
- 10. Två människor (1945)   1945 - 7.1 (39)
AKAs:
  • Two People
- 11. Vredens dag (1943)   1943 - 7.7 (3,137)
AKAs:
  • Day of Anger (USA: video title)
  • Day of Wrath (USA)
- 12. Mødrehjælpen (1942)   1942 - 6.3 (38)
AKAs:
  • Good Mothers
- 13. L'esclave blanc (1936)   (uncredited) 1936 - 6.9 (7)
AKAs:
  • Jungla nera (Italy)
- 14. Vampyr - Der Traum des Allan Grey (1932)   (as Carl Th. Dreyer) 1932 - 7.6 (3,365)
AKAs:
  • Adventures of David Gray
  • Castle of Doom (USA: dubbed version)
  • L'étrange aventure de David Gray
  • Not Against the Flesh (USA)
  • The Strange Adventure of David Gray
  • The Vampire (USA: copyright title)
  • Vampyr
  • Vampyr, ou l'étrange aventure de David Gray
- 15. La passion de Jeanne d'Arc (1928)   (as Carl Th. Dreyer) 1928 - 8.1 (9,720)
AKAs:
  • The Passion of Joan of Arc (USA)
- 16. Glomdalsbruden (1926)   1926 - 6.7 (54)
AKAs:
  • The Bride of Glomdal
- 17. Du skal ære din hustru (1925)   1925 - 7.1 (307)
AKAs:
  • Master of the House
  • Thou Shalt Honour Thy Wife
- 18. Michael (1924)   1924 - 7.2 (483)
AKAs:
  • Chained (USA)
  • Chained: The Story of the Third Sex (USA)
  • Heart's Desire (UK)
- 19. Der var engang (1922)   1922 - 7.0 (84)
AKAs:
  • Once Upon a Time
- 20. Die Gezeichneten (1922)   1922 - 7.3 (77)
AKAs:
  • Love One Another
- 21. Blade af Satans bog (1921)   (as Carl Th. Dreyer) 1921 - 6.7 (350)
AKAs:
  • Leaves Out of the Book of Satan (USA)
  • Leaves from Satan's Book
- 22. Prästänkan (1920)   1920 - 7.4 (259)
AKAs:
  • The Witch Woman (International: English title) (USA)
  • The Fourth Marriage of Dame Margaret
  • The Parson's Widow
  • Youth to Youth
- 23. Præsidenten (1919)   1919 - 6.2 (202)
AKAs:
  • The President
Editor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Radioens barndom (1949) (uncredited) 1949 - -
- 2. Två människor (1945)   1945 - 7.1 (39)
AKAs:
  • Two People
- 3. La passion de Jeanne d'Arc (1928)   (uncredited) 1928 - 8.1 (9,720)
AKAs:
  • The Passion of Joan of Arc (USA)
- 4. Glomdalsbruden (1926)   1926 - 6.7 (54)
AKAs:
  • The Bride of Glomdal
- 5. Du skal ære din hustru (1925)   1925 - 7.1 (307)
AKAs:
  • Master of the House
  • Thou Shalt Honour Thy Wife
- 6. Der var engang (1922)   1922 - 7.0 (84)
AKAs:
  • Once Upon a Time
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Ordet (1955)   (producer) (uncredited) 1955 - 7.8 (3,812)
AKAs:
  • The Word
- 2. Landsbykirken (1947)   (producer) 1947 - 7.6 (22)
AKAs:
  • The Danish Village Church
- 3. Vredens dag (1943)   (producer) (uncredited) 1943 - 7.7 (3,137)
AKAs:
  • Day of Anger (USA: video title)
  • Day of Wrath (USA)
- 4. Vampyr - Der Traum des Allan Grey (1932)   (producer) (uncredited) 1932 - 7.6 (3,365)
AKAs:
  • Adventures of David Gray
  • Castle of Doom (USA: dubbed version)
  • L'étrange aventure de David Gray
  • Not Against the Flesh (USA)
  • The Strange Adventure of David Gray
  • The Vampire (USA: copyright title)
  • Vampyr
  • Vampyr, ou l'étrange aventure de David Gray
Art Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Glomdalsbruden (1926)   1926 - 6.7 (54)
AKAs:
  • The Bride of Glomdal
- 2. Du skal ære din hustru (1925)   1925 - 7.1 (307)
AKAs:
  • Master of the House
  • Thou Shalt Honour Thy Wife
- 3. Blade af Satans bog (1921)   (uncredited) 1921 - 6.7 (350)
AKAs:
  • Leaves Out of the Book of Satan (USA)
  • Leaves from Satan's Book
- 4. Præsidenten (1919)   1919 - 6.2 (202)
AKAs:
  • The President
Miscellaneous Crew
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- 1. La passion de Jeanne d'Arc (1928)   (title designer) (uncredited) 1928 - 8.1 (9,720)
AKAs:
  • The Passion of Joan of Arc (USA)
Set Decorator
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Du skal ære din hustru (1925)   1925 - 7.1 (307)
AKAs:
  • Master of the House
  • Thou Shalt Honour Thy Wife
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen (1969) (in memoriam) (as Carl Th. Dreyer) 1969 - 7.1 (21)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Diaries Notes and Sketches (1969)   Himself 1969 - 7.8 (67)
AKAs:
  • Walden (USA: new title)
- 2. Carl Th. Dreyer (1966) Himself 1966 - 7.7 (20)
- 3. "Hjemme hos" (1959)   Himself (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - -
1 TV episode:
- 4. Dr. Cook, nordpolens opdager (1909) Himself: Journalist 1909 - -
Archive Footage
- 1. "Store danskere"  
1 TV episode:
- 2. From Dreyer to von Trier: An Interview with Cinematographer Henning Bendtsen (2005) (V) (uncredited) Himself
- 3. "Digtere, divaer og dogmebrødre"  
1 TV episode:

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