Day of Wrath 1943 • 1h 37m ★★★★½ Directed by: Carl Theodor Dr | Moments in Solitude

Day of Wrath
1943 • 1h 37m
★★★★½

Directed by: Carl Theodor Dreyer
Screenplay by: Carl Theodor Dreyer, Poul Knudsen, Mogens Skot-Hansen
Based on: Hans Wiers-Jenssen's Anne Pedersdotter
Cinematography by: Karl Andersson
Actors: Lisbeth Movin, Thorkild Roose, Preben Lerdorff Rye

Filmed during the Nazi occupation of Denmark, Carl Dreyer’s Day of Wrath is a harrowing account of individual helplessness in the face of growing social repression and paranoia.