Movie: Ordet

Top 10 Billed Cast

Henrik Malberg
Henrik Malberg

Morten Borgen (uncredited)

Birgitte Federspiel
Birgitte Federspiel

Inger Borgen (uncredited)

Emil Hass Christensen
Emil Hass Christensen

Mikkel Borgen (uncredited)

Preben Lerdorff Rye
Preben Lerdorff Rye

Johannes Borgen (uncredited)

Cay Kristiansen
Cay Kristiansen

Anders Borgen (uncredited)

Ejner Federspiel
Ejner Federspiel

Peter Petersen (uncredited)

Gerda Nielsen
Gerda Nielsen

Anne Petersen (uncredited)

Sylvia Eckhausen
Sylvia Eckhausen

Kirstin Petersen (uncredited)

Ann Elisabeth Groth
Ann Elisabeth Groth

Maren Borgen (uncredited)

Susanne Rud
Susanne Rud

Lilleinger Borgen (uncredited)

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Ordet (1955) - trailer

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