Letter from the Dead
Originally released in 1946. Letter from the Dead is a thriller/drama film. directed by Johan Jacobsen. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Eyvind Johan-Svendsen, Sonja Wigert, and Gunnar Lauring
Synopsis
Architect Poul Friis Henriksen falls in love with Norwegian Gerd. Unfortunately, she is already engaged to the doctor Arne Lorentzen, whose former wife died of an overdose under mysterious circumstances. Gerd invites Poul to a party at her home, where he accidentally sees her secretly taking a syringe. This makes Poul suspect that Arne is anything but the perfect husband. He sets out to investigate the matter further.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 27, 1946
79 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (7 votes)
Language
DA
Original language
Country
Denmark
Production
Director
Top Cast
Eyvind Johan-Svendsen
as Læge Arne Lorentzen
Sonja Wigert
as Gerd Lorentzen
Gunnar Lauring
as Arkitekt Poul Friis Henriksen
Inge Hvid-Møller
as Frk. Steen
Axel Frische
as Thorsen
Karin Nellemose
as Vibeke
Preben Lerdorff Rye
as Skuespiller
Liselotte Bendix
as Nina
Povl Wøldike
as Detektiv, Pouls ven
Poul Holck Hofmann
as Vagtmand i bunkers
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- Palladium
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Letter from the Dead about?
Architect Poul Friis Henriksen falls in love with Norwegian Gerd. Unfortunately, she is already engaged to the doctor Arne Lorentzen, whose former wife died of an overdose under mysterious circumst...
Who directed Letter from the Dead?
Letter from the Dead was directed by Johan Jacobsen.
How long is Letter from the Dead?
Letter from the Dead has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was Letter from the Dead released?
Letter from the Dead was released on October 27, 1946 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Letter from the Dead?
The main cast of Letter from the Dead includes Eyvind Johan-Svendsen, Sonja Wigert, Gunnar Lauring, Inge Hvid-Møller, Axel Frische.