Carl Theodor Dreyer

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Carl Theodor Dreyer was a Danish film director renowned for his austere, spiritually intense cinema and masterpieces such as "The Passion of Joan of Arc" and "Ordet."

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Carl Theodor Dreyer canonical 3
Carl Th. Dreyer 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Danish person
editor
film director
human
screenwriter
activeYearsEnd 1960s
activeYearsStart 1910s
birthDate 1889-02-03
birthPlace Copenhagen NERFINISHED
Denmark NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Denmark
deathDate 1968-03-20
familyName Dreyer NERFINISHED
genre drama film
psychological drama
religious film
givenName Carl NERFINISHED
Theodor NERFINISHED
hasGenre silent film
sound film
influenced Andrei Tarkovsky NERFINISHED
Ingmar Bergman NERFINISHED
Jean-Luc Godard NERFINISHED
Lars von Trier NERFINISHED
knownFor austere visual style
innovative use of close-ups
minimalist mise-en-scène
spiritually intense themes
languageOfWorkOrName Danish
movement art cinema
silent film
name Carl Theodor Dreyer NERFINISHED
nationality Danish
notableWork Day of Wrath NERFINISHED
Gertrud NERFINISHED
Leaves from Satan's Book NERFINISHED
Master of the House NERFINISHED
Michael NERFINISHED
Ordet NERFINISHED
The Parson's Widow NERFINISHED
The Passion of Joan of Arc NERFINISHED
The President NERFINISHED
Vampyr NERFINISHED
occupation film director
film editor
screenwriter
placeOfDeath Copenhagen NERFINISHED
Denmark NERFINISHED
subjectOf retrospectives at major film festivals

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Paul Schrader influencedBy Carl Theodor Dreyer
Assistens Cemetery, Copenhagen notableBurial Carl Theodor Dreyer
this entity surface form: Carl Th. Dreyer
Lars von Trier influencedBy Carl Theodor Dreyer
Rudolph Maté notableCollaboration Carl Theodor Dreyer