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En Forbryders liv og levned
(The Life of a Criminal)
(1916) Denmark
B&W : (length unknown)
Directed by Alexander Christians

Cast: Ingeborg Skov [Elsie], Lauritz Olsen [Thomas Busch], Frederik Jacobsen [Doctor Stein], Holger Syndergaard [Schreiber, the prison warden], Oluf Billesborg [Dernburg], Moritz Bielawski, Franz Skondrup

Nordisk Films Kompagni production; distributed by [?] Nordisk Films Kompagni and Fotorama? / Scenario by Carl Theodor Dreyer, from an idea by Sven Elvestad. Cinematography by Carl Fischer (Carl Ferdinand Fischer) and Hugo Fischer. / Released 7 August 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Crime.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Listing updated: 8 October 2023.

References: Website-IMDb.