Towards the Light
Mod lyset
Synopsis
Countess Ysabel is a young and rich woman with many suitors. An elegant and adventurous baron has managed to win her heart, but she anyway continues to play with other men’s feelings. Nemesis hits her when a young man with a broken heart kills himself, and the baron at the same time reveals a horrible secret. Ysabe'ls world seems to fall apart.
Top Cast
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Asta Nielsen
Komtesse Ysabel, grevindens datter
Augusta Blad
Enkegrevinde Prosca
Frederik Jacobsen
Stiftsprovst Cordes
Carl Schenstrøm
Djævelen
Alf Blütecher
Elias Renato, fattigpræst
Axel Boesen
Nicolai Neiiendam
Professor Manini
Lilly Jacobson
Inga, professorens datter
Harry Komdrup
Felix, professorens nevø
Anton De Verdier
Sandro Grec
Elith Pio
Suffløren
Astrid Holm
Wenka
Hans Dynesen
Wenkas stiffader
Charles Wilken
Kludesamler Peters
Henny Lauritzen
Birger von Cotta-Schønberg
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Holger-Madsen
- Screenplay & Story
- Holger-Madsen
- Original Title
- Mod lyset
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- Nordisk Film Denmark
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Holger-Madsen
Holger-Madsen
Sophus Wangøe
Department Leadership Roster
Holger-Madsen
Director
Holger-Madsen
Writer
Sophus Wangøe
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Towards the Light
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What is Towards the Light about?
Countess Ysabel is a young and rich woman with many suitors. An elegant and adventurous baron has managed to win her heart, but she anyway continues to play with other men’s feelings. Nemesis hits her when a young man with a broken heart kills himself, and the baron at the same time reveals a horrible secret. Ysabe'ls world seems to fall apart.
Who directed Towards the Light?
Towards the Light was directed by Holger-Madsen.
Who stars in Towards the Light?
The principal cast of Towards the Light includes Asta Nielsen, Augusta Blad, Frederik Jacobsen, Carl Schenstrøm, Alf Blütecher.
When was Towards the Light released and how long is it?
Towards the Light was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 55m.