Towards the Light
Originally released in 1919. Towards the Light is a drama film. directed by Holger-Madsen. At just 55 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Asta Nielsen, Augusta Blad, and Frederik Jacobsen
Synopsis
Countess Ysabel is a young and rich woman with many suitors. An elegant and adventurous baron has managed to win her heart, but she anyway continues to play with other men’s feelings. Nemesis hits her when a young man with a broken heart kills himself, and the baron at the same time reveals a horrible secret. Ysabe'ls world seems to fall apart.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 30, 1919
106 years ago
Runtime
0h 55m
55 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
DA
Original language
Country
Denmark
Production
Director
Top Cast
Asta Nielsen
as Komtesse Ysabel, grevindens datter
Augusta Blad
as Enkegrevinde Prosca
Frederik Jacobsen
as Stiftsprovst Cordes
Carl Schenstrøm
as Djævelen
Alf Blütecher
as Elias Renato, fattigpræst
Axel Boesen
Nicolai Neiiendam
as Professor Manini
Lilly Jacobson
as Inga, professorens datter
Harry Komdrup
as Felix, professorens nevø
Anton De Verdier
as Sandro Grec
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- Nordisk Film Denmark
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Towards the Light about?
Countess Ysabel is a young and rich woman with many suitors. An elegant and adventurous baron has managed to win her heart, but she anyway continues to play with other men’s feelings. Nemesis hit...
Who directed Towards the Light?
Towards the Light was directed by Holger-Madsen.
How long is Towards the Light?
Towards the Light has a runtime of 0 hours and 55 minutes (55 minutes total).
When was Towards the Light released?
Towards the Light was released on July 30, 1919 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Towards the Light?
The main cast of Towards the Light includes Asta Nielsen, Augusta Blad, Frederik Jacobsen, Carl Schenstrøm, Alf Blütecher.