The Magic Purse movie poster

The Magic Purse

February 19, 1909 0h 8m 5.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1909. The Magic Purse is a drama/fantasy film. directed by Viggo Larsen. At just 8 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Holger-Madsen, Gustav Lund, and Jørgen Lund

Synopsis

A young sailor dozes off in the grass in Frederiksberg Have and wakes up surrounded by supernatural fairylike creatures. They take him to the mermaid Capriciosa, who gives him a magic, inexhaustible wallet. The only rule he must abide is never to share his fortune with his family. (stumfilm.dk)

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 19, 1909 116 years ago
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Runtime 0h 8m 8 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language DA Original language
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Country Denmark Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DA

Production Companies

  • Nordisk Film Denmark

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Magic Purse about?

A young sailor dozes off in the grass in Frederiksberg Have and wakes up surrounded by supernatural fairylike creatures. They take him to the mermaid Capriciosa, who gives him a magic, inexhaustibl...

Who directed The Magic Purse?

The Magic Purse was directed by Viggo Larsen.

How long is The Magic Purse?

The Magic Purse has a runtime of 0 hours and 8 minutes (8 minutes total).

When was The Magic Purse released?

The Magic Purse was released on February 19, 1909 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Magic Purse?

The main cast of The Magic Purse includes Holger-Madsen, Gustav Lund, Jørgen Lund, Mathilde Nielsen, Lauritz Olsen.