While the Gate was Locked
7.2
The film depicts a series of events that take place in a Copenhagen apartment building while the gate is closed, specifically between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m., and we encounter a number of human destinies, happy and unhappy, just as in real life.
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Cast
19 people
Clara Pontoppidan
Known for
Häxan
Thorkild Roose
Also in
Thru Trials to Victory
The Black Chancellor
Hasse Ekman
John Olsen
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Three Angels and Five Lions
Mogens Wieth
Known for
The Man Who Knew Too Much
For freedom and justice
Paul La Cour
Berthe Qvistgaard
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Regnen holdt op
Vores fjerde far
Gunnar Lauring
Known for
For freedom and justice
Karin Nellemose
Known for
Master of the House
Preben Lerdorff Rye
Known for
Medea
Babette's Feast
Johannes Meyer
Known for
Master of the House
For freedom and justice
Maria Garland
Also in
Den rige enke
Mor skal giftes
Asbjørn Andersen Director · Paul La Cour Screenplay Werner Hedman Cinematographer
First release August 23, 1948 · Produced in Denmark · Original title Mens porten var lukket
Production
Saga Studio
Production
Denmark
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Languages
Original title
Mens porten var lukket
Original language
Danish
Spoken on screen
Danish
Release dates
Denmark · August 23, 1948
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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