Oda Alstrup
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Denmark
Birthday: January 31, 1888
Deathday: August 17, 1964
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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The Merry Widow
Overview: In the impoverished Balkan principality of Pontevedrino, a love drama unfolds. The class divide prevents Count Danilo from marrying the peasant girl Hanna. With an aching heart, he moves to Paris, while she becomes engaged to a rich banker who dies soon afterwards, leaving her his large fortune. Baron Zeta of Pontevedrino now seeks to have Hanna marry a compatriot, hoping that her millions will save the principality from bankruptcy. Although the plan seems to succeed at first, fate has something else in store for Hanna. (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1907-09-17
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La Tosca
Overview: A courtly drama of a bridegroom arrested for being intimate with the queen. To secure his release, his future bride sleeps with his rival. The film is incomplete. Missing is the ending, where the bride obtains a forged letter of passage and murders the rival, but then has to watch as her betrothed is executed after the letter is found to be forged. The film includes a single rare hand-coloured scene. FRAGMENT. (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1908-11-17
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The Robber's Sweetheart
Overview: Jim, a robber, is in love with the chief’s bride Clara, who firmly rejects his many advances. In revenge, he snitches on the entire gang of robbers to the police, who immediately imprison the chief and his men. Clara kills the treacherous Jim and sets out to free her lover from prison. (Stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1907-03-12
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The Lady with the Camelias
Overview: It is love at first sight when Armand Duval meets the courtisan Marguerite. They move in together and live happily until Armands father secretly pays Marguerite a visit to tell her that her questionable reputation has put Armand's entire family in disrepute. She sacrifices herself and leaves Armand, who – in the belief that she left of her own free will – embitters by grief and anger. But destiny wants them to meet again. (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1907-10-16
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Trilby
Overview: Danish adaptation of Trilby. Presumed lost, though a single still apparently depicting the novel's climax survives.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1908-05-10
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The Tinderbox
Overview: Viggo Larsen’s adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's famous fairy tale about the soldier who gets hold of a magic tinderbox capable of calling forth three dogs with big eyes that can fulfill all his wishes. When the soldier has one of the dogs transport a sleeping princess to his room, he is arrested and sentenced to death. But his adventure, as we know, does not end here.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1907-10-03
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Overview: Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself. This film is lost.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1910-01-01
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