Movie: The House of Shadows

Top 8 Billed Cast

Karina Bell
Karina Bell

Thora, Thors guddatter

Karen Caspersen
Karen Caspersen

Gunhild, lehnsmandens hustru

Emanuel Gregers
Emanuel Gregers

Vasil Brekanæs

Sigurd Langberg
Sigurd Langberg

Swein Gudmundsson, Gudmunds søn

Peter Malberg
Peter Malberg

Aslak Brekanæs

Peter Nielsen
Peter Nielsen

Lehnsmanden Thor Brekanæs

Alfred Osmund
Alfred Osmund

Charles Wilken
Charles Wilken

Gudmund, daglejer

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    Thor Brekanæs is found murdered in the moraine near his farm. Was the culprit the poor day labourer Swein? Was it Thor’s illegitimate son Vasil, clearing away an obstacle to his unwelcome marriage to Thor’s goddaughter, Thora? Or was it someone else entirely?(stumfilm.dk)

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    1924-02-25

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    5.2

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