The Abyss
Originally released in 1910. The Abyss is a drama film. directed by Urban Gad. At just 41 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Asta Nielsen, Poul Reumert, and Robert Dinesen
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 12, 1910
115 years ago
Runtime
0h 41m
41 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (48 votes)
Language
DA
Original language
Country
Denmark
Production
Director
Top Cast
Asta Nielsen
as Magda Vang
Poul Reumert
as Artist Rudolf Stern / Circus Performer
Robert Dinesen
as Ingenieur Knud Svane / Magda's Fiancé
Hans Neergaard
as Pastor Peder Svane / Knud's Father
Hulda Didrichsen
as Frau Svane
Emilie Sannom
as Varietésängerin Lilly d'Estrelle / Magda's Rival
Oscar Stribolt
as Kellner / Waiter
Arne Weel
as Guest in Garden
Johannes Fønss
as Guest in Garden
Torben Meyer
as Secondary Role (uncredited)
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- Kosmorama
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Abyss about?
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 ...
Who directed The Abyss?
The Abyss was directed by Urban Gad.
How long is The Abyss?
The Abyss has a runtime of 0 hours and 41 minutes (41 minutes total).
When was The Abyss released?
The Abyss was released on September 12, 1910 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Abyss?
The main cast of The Abyss includes Asta Nielsen, Poul Reumert, Robert Dinesen, Hans Neergaard, Hulda Didrichsen.