Anton De Verdier
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Anton Frithiof de Verdier was a Swedish stage and screen actor.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden
Birthday: August 12, 1878
Deathday: April 21, 1954
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The Thunderstones
Overview: Hans and Elinor are in love, but have to meet clandestinely to avoid the keen eyes of the headmistress at the home for girls where Elinor lives. When they are discovered, they seek refuge in a Chinese gazebo used by the vagabonds Pat and Patachon as a cheap summer residence. However, the two vagabonds quickly vacate the premises to let the young couple stay there. As a thank you, Hans, who is a sailor, enrols Long and Short as part of the crew on his rich uncle’s boat and invites the entire girls’ institute and its headmistress on a sailing trip. In disguise, Hans hopes to spend some time with Elinor, but once again they fail to deceive the headmistress. Long and Short now come upon the idea of hiring a brickworks, whose owner turns out to be Elinor’s uncle. But mysterious things happen at the factory, which does not make entirely ordinary bricks, and Long and Short find themselves caught up in yet another heady drama. (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1927-12-26
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Carl XII:s kurir
Overview: Adjutant general Axel Roos is selected by King Charles XII to deliver a message to the court from the army in Bender, current day Moldova. His ride will take him straight through hostile Europe, where both Russians and Poles have interests in capturing him.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1924-04-07
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Clever Cannibals
Overview: Spirits are always high at the quayside pub The Red Rabbit. One day, adventurers Fy and Bi come by to look for work. Their luck is in! A police raid sends all the staff to prison. On the spur of the moment, two women from the upper-middle class decide to study the life of the common people by paying them a visit. A brawl ensues, and Fy and Bi chivalrously bring the two women to safety – or so they think! Before they know it, all four end up aboard a steamer in the pitch black of night, on their way to new adventures and unknown, dangerous shores. (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1929-10-03
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The Indian Idol
Overview: When a dying patient gives him a statue of an Indian god, the doctor John Schmidt thinks nothing of it. He barely gets home before mysterious things start happening. A knight’s armour comes to life, a servant gets ambushed, and Schmidt’s wife disappears without a trace! The secret Indian society is behind it and will do everything to get hold of the statue. (Stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1915-04-10
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Peace on Earth
Overview: A peace-loving prince and his followers dream of eternal peace – pax aeterna. So far, they have been successful only within the realm. When the neighbouring state declares war, the prince’s heart stops beating. Is the vision of global peace just a naive dream, or will his followers be able to see it through? (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1917-02-15
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Sister Cecilia
Overview: Countess Schach is ill and her estate is impoverished. Fortunately, the daughter Cecilia is responsible for the household and the upbringing of the younger siblings. One day, the composer cousin Ernst comes to visit, and when he sees the financial predicament the family is in, he promises Cecilia to complete his opera and earn enough money to save the estate. When the Countess’ old friend, Princess von Staffenfeldt, offers Cecilia employment as a lady-in-waiting and governess, she accepts and soon after meets the Princess’ son, who after some time asks for her hand in marriage. Cecilia is now faced with a difficult choice: Should she marry the Prince who can save the family, and thereby break off the engagement with her true love, cousin Ernst? A dark tragedy seals her fate. (Stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1917-09-02
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The Mannequins
Overview: Pat and Patachon live in the attic of an old house along with a number of other curious kinds of people. One of the residents is a fortune teller, who tells Patachon that he will inherit a fortune and marry one of the two sweet choir girls who live next door, and whom he happens to be in love with. The two friends don’t think much more of it and instead head off to work, as models for a tailor. They stroll through the streets in sharp suits, in the hopes that the two choir girls will see them and think that they’re wealthy men, who simply live in the run-down house to study the bohemian lifestyle.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1929-12-26
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Dr. Nicholson and the Blue Diamond
Overview: Mysterious, hookah-smoking Doctor Nicholson will stop at nothing to get his hands on the valuable “blue diamond.” A rich man’s daughter, a poor French count, a marriage of convenience, bomb threats and explosions, kidnapping and cocaine are just a few of the ingredients in Nicholson’s dogged struggle to obtain the precious diamond. (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1913-07-17
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In the Shadow of the Throne
Overview: When Prince Otto is involved in a hunting accident, the game warden’s daughter Ellen becomes his nurse. She falls head over heels in love with him and the infatuation is mutual. But when the prince’s father, the ruler, dies, it turns out that the prince’s heart is bequeathed to someone else. In her deep despair over her lost love, the game warden’s now downhearted daughter knocks on the convent gate. (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1914-02-16
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Københavnere
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1933-12-30
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Vejrhanen
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Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1952-07-14
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De bør forelske Dem
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Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1935-12-19
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John and Irene
Overview: The two leading actors form a team traveling round performing as a professional dancing couple who has difficulty making ends meet. Ebbe Rode is the dreamer and Bodil Kjer the down to earth realist. Bodil Kjer expands her image to encompass the disillusioned woman reflecting the hard life she has gone through. Ebbe Rodes disappointed optimism turn into violence with dramatic consequences.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1949-08-29
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Daughter of Magasin du Nord
Overview: The way to a woman’s happiness is a job at the Magasin du Nord department store. Or at least it is if we’re to believe this short story about the country girl Grethe, who gets a job at the department store’s weaving mill and meets the man of her life. We follow the happy couple from their first meeting at a mannequin exhibition to them decorating their shared home. The department store truly helps them along the way by providing everything they need to furnish their marital happiness. (Stumfilm.dk)
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1918-04-15
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Hamlet
Overview: A free adaptation of Shakespeare′s drama. The Danish queen masquerades her daughter as a boy, and thus, the girl lives her life as 'Prince' Hamlet. Her father poisoned by a venomous snake placed by the treacherous Claudius, Hamlet fakes madness to investigate without suspicion.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1921-01-27
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En Søns Kærlighed
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1916-07-31
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Mørkets Gerninger
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1913-02-20
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Pigespejderen
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1918-08-26
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In the Thrall of Opium
Overview: A deeply indebted count blackmails his old school friend to rescind his engagement to the millionaire's daughter Lizzie so that he himself can get access to the family's fortune through a relationship with her. He initially manages to get the girl, but will he get his hands on the money that he so desperately needs? (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1918-10-07
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Midnatssjælen
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1917-07-18
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Under galgen
Overview: Colonel Bjelke is disturbed by the fact that his beautiful wife Yelva spends a lot of time with Lt. Sparre. Yelva is planning a visit to the fortune teller to find about her future.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1915-03-01
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De mystiske Z-Straaler
Overview: Karsakow is a circus dancer who's just lost his job. How will his little brother Vladir and himself survive? In the paper Karsakow reads about the inventor Berg, who has constructed a light beam that shines through everything. The Z beam. Professor Berg seeks persons to participate in scientific research with the development of the Z beam. When Karsakow's agent can't find him any new work, he decides to contact Berg.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1916-02-14
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Skovsøens Datter
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1912-11-11
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Maharadjahens yndlingshustru III
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1926-08-24
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The Spider's Prey
Overview: The titular villain is an infamous international criminal, Mrs. Valentin Kempel, known as “The Predator Spider” due to her habit of ensnaring innocent victims in her web. Men are enchanted by her, and she uses this to coerce them into taking part in her criminal activities. When one of her victims takes his own life, the victim’s brother and a detective decide to put an end to the beautiful criminal’s reign of terror. But The Hunting Spider does not give in so easily – and she is not afraid to use unsporting tricks against her new opponents. FRAGMENT. (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1916-05-08
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Towards the Light
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1919-07-30
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Johan Ulfstjerna
Overview: The story of a man who makes a great sacrifice for his country and for his son. Based on the play of the same title by Tor Hedberg.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1923-12-02
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The Saga of Gösta Berling
Overview: Gösta Berling is a young and attractive minister. Because of his alcoholism and his daring sermons, he is finally defrocked. He becomes a tutor of countess Marta's stepdaughter and they fall in love. But the countess has a plan of her own.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1924-03-09
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The Sleeping House
Overview: As their shared wealth disappears, Elisabet’s love for her husband Richard also evaporates. She leaves him and finds a new husband with his finances in order. When the new husband subsequently leaves her and her daughter falls ill, Elisabet understands she is at fault and asks for Richard’s forgiveness. However, he’s been hiding in Italy and doesn’t respond to her inquiries. But then everything changes when a young woman from the past suddenly comes knocking on his door.(stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1926-10-09
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Stamherren
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1925-10-06
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De mystiske fodspor
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1918-03-04
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Gar el Hama V
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Original Language: da
Release Date: 1918-03-11
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