The Films of Carl Theodor Dreyer, in order of personal preference
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- DirectorCarl Theodor DreyerStarsHenrik MalbergEmil Hass ChristensenPreben Lerdorff RyeFollows the lives of the Borgen family, as they deal with inner conflict, as well as religious conflict with each other, and the rest of the town.10/10 Masterpiece
- DirectorCarl Theodor DreyerStarsMaria FalconettiEugene SilvainAndré BerleyIn 1431, Jeanne d'Arc is placed on trial on charges of heresy. The ecclesiastical jurists attempt to force Jeanne to recant her claims of holy visions.9/10 Excellent
- DirectorCarl Theodor DreyerStarsThorkild RooseLisbeth MovinSigrid NeiiendamThe young wife of an aging priest falls in love with his son amidst the horror of a merciless witch hunt in 17th-century Denmark.9/10 Excellent
- DirectorCarl Theodor DreyerStarsJulian WestMaurice SchutzRena MandelA drifter obsessed with the supernatural stumbles upon an inn where a severely ill adolescent girl is slowly becoming a vampire.8/10 Very Good
- DirectorCarl Theodor DreyerStarsNina Pens RodeBendt RotheEbbe RodeIn the elegant world of artists and musicians, Gertrud ends her marriage to Gustav and takes a lover, the composer Erland Jansson.8/10 Very Good
- DirectorCarl Theodor DreyerStarsIb Koch-OlsenDocumentary exploring Denmarks ancient churches7/10 Good
- DirectorCarl Theodor DreyerStarsAlbert LutherA government funded documentary warning those about the danger of cancer.7/10 Good
- DirectorCarl Theodor DreyerStarsIb Koch-OlsenDocumentary short film about the work of Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), one of the most famous Danish sculptors, who spent a good part of his life in Italy. The camera goes through the rooms of the museum that houses his work, strongly influenced by classical mythology.6/10 Fair
- DirectorCarl Theodor DreyerJørgen RoosStarsSven LudvigsenDuring the restoration of the Krongen Castle in Elsinore in the 1920s &30s, an older castle dating to the early 15th century was discovered.6/10 Fair
- DirectorCarl Theodor DreyerDocumentary without words but with an impressive orchestral soundtrack that captures the magnificence of the Storstrøm bridge, an engineering work that connects the Danish islands of Falster and Masnedo with three different lanes: for bicycles, for cars and for trains.5/10 Mediocre