The President
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer
A judge sees his illegitimate daughter face trial for infanticide. He's certain that she will receive the death sentence.
Cast
Halvard Hoff
Karl Victor von Sendlingen, court president
Elith Pio
Franz Victor von Sendlingen, Karl's father
Carl Walther Meyer
von Sendlingen's grandfather
Jacoba Jessen
Maika
Hallander Helleman
Franz, in service with the president
Fanny Petersen
Brigitta, maid to the president
Olga Raphael-Linden
Victorine Lippert, Karl's daughter
Betty Kirkeby
Hermine Lippert, Victorine's mother
Axel Madsen
Werner, vice president
Richard Christensen
Georg Berger, defense attorney
Peter Nielsen
Public prosecutor
Christian Engelstoft
Journalist
In brief
The President (1919) is a drama film. With an average rating of 6.1/10 from 29 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 25min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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Where can I watch The President online?
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How long is The President?
The President runs 85 minutes (1h 25min).
What rating does The President have?
The President has an average rating of 6.1/10 based on 29 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is The President from?
The President was released in 1919.
