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Quick Info

Rating

5.9/10

Release1919

Runtime1h 11m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Nordisk Film Denmark

Movie

The President

1919

1h 11m

5.9

Drama

Synopsis

By his father’s deathbed, a young man agrees to never marry below his station. Later, he falls in love with a lowly governess, impregnates her, and does not marry her. Many years later, as the President of the court of his town, he finds himself having to rule on his illegitimate daughter’s case of infanticide.

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