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Gertrud
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Title: Gertrud

Release Date: 19 Dec 1964

Runtime: 1h 59m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Palladium

Production Companies: Palladium

Overview: Hopeless romantic Gertrud inhabits a turn-of-the-century milieu of artists and musicians, where she pursues an idealized notion of love that will always elude her. She abandons her distinguished husband and embraces an affair with a young concert pianist, who falls short of her desire for lasting affection. When an old lover returns to her life, fresh disappointments follow, and Gertrud must try to come to terms with reality.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.2 (154 votes)

Cast

  • Gertrud: Nina Pens Rode
  • Gustav Kanning: Bendt Rothe
  • Gabriel Lidman: Ebbe Rode
  • Erland Jansson: Baard Owe
  • Axel Nygen: Axel Strøbye
  • : Karl Gustav Ahlefeldt
  • : Vera Gebuhr
  • : Lars Knutzon
  • Kanning's mother: Anna Malberg
  • : Edouard Mielche
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