The Mirror of Fate
Lykkens Blændværk
Synopsis
Poul and Alva have been married for a few years when dark clouds begin to gather over their marriage. The dream of having a child doesn’t come true, and the couple drifts further and further apart. Alva escapes into her great passion – music, while Poul becomes embittered by the injustice of fate. When he meets the smiling and cheerful Eva, it doesn’t take him long to forsake Alva and enter into a new marriage. Yet Poul remains unhappy, for Eva is a spendthrift who knows nothing about housekeeping. Alone and abandoned, his thoughts begin to wander back to Alva, the love of his youth. Has he been deceived by the illusion of happiness? Stumfilm.dk
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emanuel Gregers
- Original Title
- Lykkens Blændværk
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Nordisk Films Kompagni
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Emanuel Gregers
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Emanuel Gregers
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What is The Mirror of Fate about?
Poul and Alva have been married for a few years when dark clouds begin to gather over their marriage. The dream of having a child doesn’t come true, and the couple drifts further and further apart. Alva escapes into her great passion – music, while Poul becomes embittered by the injustice of fate. When he meets the smiling and cheerful Eva, it doesn’t take him long to forsake Alva and enter into a new marriage. Yet Poul remains unhappy, for Eva is a spendthrift who knows nothing about housekeeping. Alone and abandoned, his thoughts begin to wander back to Alva, the love of his youth. Has he been deceived by the illusion of happiness? Stumfilm.dk
Who directed The Mirror of Fate?
The Mirror of Fate was directed by Emanuel Gregers.
Who stars in The Mirror of Fate?
The principal cast of The Mirror of Fate includes Carlo Wieth, Elna Jørgen-Jensen, Gudrun Houlberg, Frederik Jacobsen, Arne Weel.
When was The Mirror of Fate released and how long is it?
The Mirror of Fate was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.