Once Upon a Time (1922)
1922 · 1h 15m · Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
A beautiful but imperious princess refuses all offers of marriage, often condemning her suitors to death. The prince of Denmark comes seeking her hand and, aided by magic objects given to him by a mysterious spirit, seeks to win her love.
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer
Writers: Carl Theodor Dreyer, Palle Rosenkrantz
Cinematography: George Schnéevoigt
Cast
Peter Jerndorff as The King of IllyriaClara Pontoppidan as The Princess of IllyriaSvend Methling as The Prince of DenmarkHakon Ahnfelt-Rønne as Kaspar SmokehatTorben Meyer as Master of ceremoniesKaren Poulsen as Bolette the scullery maidValdemar Schiøler Linck as The parrot chamberlainViggo Wiehe as The SwissMohamed Archer as First suitorHenry Larsen as Second suitorLili Lani as First lady of the courtZun Zimmermann as Second lady of the courtMore like this
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