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Gertrud is a 1964 Danish drama film written and directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer; it is based on the 1906 play of the same name by Hjalmar Söderberg. The title role of Gertrud Kanning is played by Nina Pens Rode, with Bendt Rothe as her husband, Gustav Kanning, and Baard Owe as her lover, Erland Jansson.
Gertrud is a 1964 Danish drama about a woman's quest for true love and happiness. It is the final work of the legendary director Carl Dreyer, who explores themes of tragedy, will and compromise with his signature style and cinematography.
- Gertrud Kanning
Gertrude (also spelled Gertrud) is a feminine given name which is derived from Germanic roots that meant "spear" and "strength". " Trudy ", originally a diminutive of "Gertrude," has developed into a name in its own right.
Dec 7, 2022 · Gertrud is a feminine name derived from Gertrude, a Germanic name meaning "spear strength". It is popular in Germany, Austria, Denmark, Estonia, Sweden and other countries.
Hopeless romantic Gertrud (Nina Pens Rode) inhabits a turn-of-the-century milieu of artists and musicians, where she pursues an idealized notion of love that will always elude...
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- Nina Pens Rode
- Carl Theodor Dreyer
- Drama
Gertrud: Directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer. With Nina Pens Rode, Bendt Rothe, Ebbe Rode, Baard Owe. In the elegant world of artists and musicians, Gertrud ends her marriage to Gustav and takes a lover, the composer Erland Jansson.
Carl Dreyer’s last film neatly crowns his career: a meditation on tragedy, individual will and the refusal to compromise.
