Ordet
Movie • 1955

Ordet

A Legend for Today

Filmistani87
Hit
IMDb8.219K
414votes
DramaEmotional DepthHidden GemPhilosophicalCult Classic
Why Watch

A Drama film (1955) rated 8.2/10 on IMDb by 18K+ viewers — highly recommended. Starring Henrik Malberg, Birgitte Federspiel, known for emotionally resonant storytelling.

Synopsis

The three sons of devout Danish farmer Morten have widely disparate religious beliefs. Youngest son Anders shares his father's religion, but eldest son Mikkel has lost his faith, while middle child Johannes has become delusional and proclaims that he is Jesus Christ himself. When Mikkel's wife, Inger goes into a difficult childbirth, everyone's beliefs are put to the test.

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
Anne Petersen (uncredited)
Sylvia Eckhausen
Kirstin Petersen (uncredited)
Ann Elisabeth Groth
Maren Borgen (uncredited)
Susanne Rud
Lilleinger Borgen (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ordet worth watching?

Yes — highly recommended. Filmistani rates Ordet 87/100 (IMDb: 8.2/10). A strong pick for fans of Drama.

Where can I watch Ordet online in India?

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Is Ordet a hit or flop?

Ordet is a hit — 18K+ IMDb votes and a Filmistani Score of 87/100 point to strong audience reception.

What is Ordet about?

The three sons of devout Danish farmer Morten have widely disparate religious beliefs. Youngest son Anders shares his father's religion, but eldest son Mikkel has lost his faith, while middle child Johannes has become…

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