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The best Carl Theodor Dreyer films

The top 3 according to 0 votes from people: The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) · Ordet (1955) · Vampyr (1932). (Updated Nov 30, 2020.)

From The Passion of Joan of Arc to Ordet: the Carl Theodor Dreyer films critics and film lovers rank highest (Wikipedia, Britannica, Letterboxd).

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Top 11

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    The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)

    Renée Falconetti's face in close-up; often on lists of the greatest films ever made.

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    Ordet (1955)

    A Jutland family, faith and a miracle; Golden Lion in Venice.

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    Vampyr (1932)

    A dreamlike vampire film.

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    Day of Wrath (1943)

    Witch-hunts in 17th-century Denmark.

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    Gertrud (1964)

    A woman who puts love above everything; his last film.

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    Master of the House (1925)

    A domestic tyrant is put in his place.

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    Leaves from Satan's Book (1921)

    Satan through four historical eras.

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    Michael (1924)

    A painter and his young model, in Germany.

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    The President (1919)

    His first film.

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    The Parson's Widow (1920)

    A young parson must marry his predecessor's widow; shot in Norway.

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    The Bride of Glomdal (1926)

    A love story in Norway.

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    Two People (1945)

    A married couple and a suspicion of murder, made in Sweden.

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