From Darkness Towards Light
Jan 01, 1928 · 1h 3m
Director
H.F. RimmenOverview
Spanning three generations, the film depicts life in Copenhagen from the perspective of the working class. The film portrays the development of the city, the new opportunities arising and the improved living conditions created as the welfare state expands. ‘From darkness towards light’ is Denmark’s first-ever Social Democratic propaganda film, and it was part of the election campaign leading up to the local elections in 1929. (stumfilm.dk)
Cast of From Darkness Towards Light
Crew of From Darkness Towards Light
About From Darkness Towards Light
What is From Darkness Towards Light about?
Spanning three generations, the film depicts life in Copenhagen from the perspective of the working class. The film portrays the development of the city, the new opportunities arising and the improved living conditions created as the welfare state expands. ‘From darkness towards light’ is Denmark’s first-ever Social Democratic propaganda film, and it was part of the election campaign leading up…
When was From Darkness Towards Light released?
From Darkness Towards Light was released on January 1, 1928.
How long is From Darkness Towards Light?
From Darkness Towards Light runs 1 hour 3 minutes (63 minutes).
Who directed From Darkness Towards Light?
From Darkness Towards Light was directed by H.F. Rimmen.
Who is in the cast of From Darkness Towards Light?
The cast of From Darkness Towards Light includes Knud Rassow (Lars Hansen, farveriarbejder), Marie Dinesen (Karen Hansen, Lars' kone), Edith Norup (Eva, Hansens datter), Hjalmar Bendtsen (Fabrikant Gorm) and Frida Budtz Müller (Fru Gorm).