Ordet
A Legend for Today
125 mins
The three sons of devout Danish farmer Morten have widely disparate religious beliefs. Youngest son Anders shares his father's religion, but eldest son Mikkel has lost his faith, while middle child Johannes has become delusional and proclaims that he is Jesus Christ himself. When Mikkel's wife, Inger goes into a difficult childbirth, everyone's beliefs are put to the test.
Gerda Nielsen
Anne Petersen (uncredited)
Sylvia Eckhausen
Kirstin Petersen (uncredited)
Ann Elisabeth Groth
Maren Borgen (uncredited)
Susanne Rud
Lilleinger Borgen (uncredited)
Henry Skjær
The Doctor (uncredited)
Edith Trane
Mette Maren (uncredited)
Hanne Agesen
Karen (uncredited)
Kirsten Andreasen
(uncredited)
Kaj Munk
Story
Erik Aaes
Production Design
N. Sandt Jensen
Costume Design
Knud Kristensen
Sound Designer
Edith Schlüssel
Editor
Roma Jensen
Makeup Artist
Erik Nielsen
Producer
Tage Nielsen
Producer
Helge Bille
Electrician
John Carlsen
First Assistant Camera
Sylvia Schierbeck
Vocal Coach
Emil Reesen
Conductor
Lauritz Fuglsang
Electrician
Jesper Gottschalch
Assistant Director
Viggo Staal
Electrician
Sven Poulsen
Script Supervisor
Henning Bendtsen
Director of Photography
Kaj Gram Larsen
Sound Design Assistant
Karen Petersen
Assistant Director
Bruno Fuglsang
Electrician
Ove Hansen
Gaffer
Henning Møller
Sound Design Assistant
Erik Wittrup Willumsen
First Assistant Camera
Poul Schierbeck
Original Music Composer