The Hourglass
Timeglasset
Synopsis
The lawyer Magnus Brygge has everything – a good job, two beautiful children and a young, beautiful student who has set her eyes on him. But soon his luck will begin to turn. A sleazy painter with nefarious ulterior motives first turns the head of the professor’s daughter and then of his young bride-to-be, with fatal outcomes and broken relationships as a result. Like sand through an hourglass, everything is about to go down in this bleak but breathtakingly beautiful winter drama with Olaf Fønss in the lead role. (stumfilm.dk)
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fritz Magnussen
- Original Title
- Timeglasset
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Dansk Astra Film Co
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fritz Magnussen
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Fritz Magnussen
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What is The Hourglass about?
The lawyer Magnus Brygge has everything – a good job, two beautiful children and a young, beautiful student who has set her eyes on him. But soon his luck will begin to turn. A sleazy painter with nefarious ulterior motives first turns the head of the professor’s daughter and then of his young bride-to-be, with fatal outcomes and broken relationships as a result. Like sand through an hourglass, everything is about to go down in this bleak but breathtakingly beautiful winter drama with Olaf Fønss in the lead role. (stumfilm.dk)
Who directed The Hourglass?
The Hourglass was directed by Fritz Magnussen.
Who stars in The Hourglass?
The principal cast of The Hourglass includes Olaf Fønss, Ebba Thomsen, Alma Hinding, Kai Schmidt.
When was The Hourglass released and how long is it?
The Hourglass was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.