Short film

Man's Greatest Adversary
1913 · 35 min
A quiet, mannered silent-era drama of scheming and romance that unfolds patiently and asks you to watch closely.
- Directed by
- August Blom
- Starring
- Augusta Blad, Clara Pontoppidan, Valdemar Psilander
- Overview
- Director Cordt is in love with the chancellor's daughter Wilda, who unfortunately has a crush on the actor Frits. But Cordt knows: The only way to convince Wilda that Frits isn't the right one for her is to let her find out about the actor's debauchery and financial irresponsibility for herself. Step by step Cordt executes his cunning plan.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Love, deception, obsession
- Content
- Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- August Blom
- Starring
- Augusta Blad, Clara Pontoppidan, Valdemar Psilander






