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Title:

Master of the house [blu-ray] / director, Carl Theodor Dreyer ; writers, Carl Theodor Dryer, Svend Rindom.

Format:

[blu-ray] /

Edition:

Blu-ray special edition ; full screen.

Publisher:

Criterion Collection,

Copyright Date:

c2014

Description:

1 videodiscs (107 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Rindom, Svend,--1884-1960--Film adaptations.
Abused women--Drama.
Husband and wife--Drama.
Revenge--Drama.
Comedy films.
Silent films.
Silent films--Denmark.
Feature films.
Feature films--Denmark.
Film adaptations.

Other Authors:

Dreyer, Carl Theodor, 1889-1968, film editor. screenwriter, art director, film editor.
Rindom, Svend, 1884-1960, screenwriter.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Rindom, Svend, 1884-1960. Tyrannens Fald.
Criterion Collection (Firm), film distributor.

Notes:

Based on Svend Ridom's play "Tyrannens fald." Originally released as a Danish silent motion picture in 1925. Special features: New 2K digital restoration, with a reconstructed score by composer Gillian B. Anderson, performed by pianist Sara Davis Buechner and presented in uncompressed stereo on the Blu-ray; Interview with Casper Tybjerg (Danish film historian); Visual essay by David Bordwell (examines Carl Theodor Dreyer's cinematic techniques). Johannes Meyer, Astrid Holm, Karin Nellemose, Clara Schønfeld, Mathilde Nielsen, Johannes Nielsen, Petrine Sonne.

Summary:

A housewife who, with the help of a wily nanny, turns the tables on her tyrannical husband.

Series:

The Criterion collection ; 706.

ISBN:

1604658347
9781604658347

UPC:

715515114813

Locations:

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)