Gernau, a successful engineer, is married to a younger woman, Anna. Their marriage is fraught with jealousy, with Anna still being wooed by her former sweetheart. When an accident occurs at the inauguration of his life’s work, The Dock, Gernau’s world collapses. He loses his mind and is admitted to a mental hospital. As he gradually returns to his former self, an old obsession stirs: is Anna faithful to him? (stumfilm.dk)
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Valdemar Møller
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Vilhelm Glückstadt Director · Ludwig Lippert Cinematographer
First release November 24, 1913 · Produced in Denmark · Original title Katastrofen i Dokken
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Filmfabrikken Danmark
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Denmark
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Original title
Katastrofen i Dokken
Original language
Danish
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Danish
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Denmark · November 24, 1913
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