The Awakening
Under Mindernes Træ
Synopsis
The young artist Simon Durand happens to find himself in an idyllic village. Here he finds board and lodging with Marietta, who lives alone with her sick mother, and soon Durand has won the heart of his young hostess. Their happy state is threatened by the wealthy farmer Jerome, who has been courting Marietta in vain for a long time and is not about to abandon his hopes of eventually marrying her. He tattles on the couple to Marietta’s mother, who immediately suffers a heart attack and dies at the mere thought of a poor painter as her son-in-law. When Durand is simultaneously called away to the big city, Marietta’s mind is greatly clouded. (Stumfilm.dk)
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Holger-Madsen
- Original Title
- Under Mindernes Træ
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 43m
- Production Studios
- Nordisk Films Kompagni
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Holger-Madsen
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Holger-Madsen
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Awakening
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What is The Awakening about?
The young artist Simon Durand happens to find himself in an idyllic village. Here he finds board and lodging with Marietta, who lives alone with her sick mother, and soon Durand has won the heart of his young hostess. Their happy state is threatened by the wealthy farmer Jerome, who has been courting Marietta in vain for a long time and is not about to abandon his hopes of eventually marrying her. He tattles on the couple to Marietta’s mother, who immediately suffers a heart attack and dies at the mere thought of a poor painter as her son-in-law. When Durand is simultaneously called away to the big city, Marietta’s mind is greatly clouded. (Stumfilm.dk)
Who directed The Awakening?
The Awakening was directed by Holger-Madsen.
Who stars in The Awakening?
The principal cast of The Awakening includes Augusta Blad, Olaf Fønss, Ella Sprange, Svend Kornbeck, Frederik Jacobsen.
When was The Awakening released and how long is it?
The Awakening was released in 1913 with a total runtime of 43m.