The Stepmother (1908)
When his wife dies, knight Svend Dyring gets married to noble Mrs. Guldborg. Little does the good knight know that Mrs. Guldborg is in fact pure evil, and that she and her daughter Ragnhild torment the knight’s children when he’s not home. One day, when Svend Dyring is injured in a hunting accident, the eldest daughter Regitze takes upon herself to take care of her father. Mrs. Guldborg looks on in envy, while the relationship between the father and his daughter is strengthened. She’s secretly planning how to get the daughter off the scene. (stumfilm.dk)
Director: Viggo Larsen
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date: November 6, 1908
Cast
Production: Nordisk Film Denmark
Country: Denmark
Original Language: da
Keywords
silent film, short film
More Films by Director: Viggo Larsen
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Stepmother about?
- When his wife dies, knight Svend Dyring gets married to noble Mrs. Guldborg. Little does the good knight know that Mrs. Guldborg is in fact pure evil, and that she and her daughter Ragnhild torment the knight’s children when he’s not home. One day, when Svend Dyring is injured in a hunting accident, the eldest daughter Regitze takes upon herself to take care of her father. Mrs. Guldborg looks on in envy, while the relationship between the father and his daughter is strengthened. She’s secretly planning how to get the daughter off the scene. (stumfilm.dk)
- Who directed The Stepmother?
- The Stepmother was directed by Viggo Larsen.
- Who stars in The Stepmother?
- The Stepmother stars Petrine Sonne, Viggo Larsen, Agnes Nørlund Seemann, Gustav Lund, Holger-Madsen.
- How long is The Stepmother?
- The Stepmother has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
- What genre is The Stepmother?
- The Stepmother is a Drama film.
- Where was The Stepmother produced?
- The Stepmother was produced in Denmark.