

The Abyss
1910-09-12 · 37 min · ★ 6.3
Magda, a piano teacher, meets Knud, a parson’s son, who invites her to spend the summer at his parents’ parsonage. When a travelling circus stops in the village, Magda leaves the meek Knud for the dashing circus rider Rudolf. But circus life with Rudolf quickly turns out to be anything but happy, and Magda comes to a tragic end.
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- Directors
- Urban Gad
- Production companies
- Kosmorama
- Countries
- Denmark
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Asta NielsenMagda Vang
Poul ReumertArtist Rudolf Stern / Circus Performer
Robert DinesenIngenieur Knud Svane / Magda's Fiancé
Emilie SannomVarietésängerin Lilly d'Estrelle / Magda's Rival
Oscar StriboltKellner / Waiter
Arne WeelGuest in Garden
Torben MeyerSecondary Role (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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