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Lay Down Your Arms! (1914)
Martha, a war widow, finds a new zest for life when she meets the noble Captain von Tilling. They marry, but before long he, too, is called to war. In his absence, Martha falls into a depression and is hospitalised. Sick with longing and learning that her banking firm has gone belly-up, she leaves the hospital and takes a train to the battlefield to find her husband. (stumfilm.dk)
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Martha, a war widow, finds a new zest for life when she meets the noble Captain von Tilling. They marry, but before long he, too, is called to war. In his absence, Martha falls into a depression and is hospitalised. Sick with longing and learning that her banking firm has gone belly-up, she leaves the hospital and takes a train to the battlefield to find her husband. (stumfilm.dk)
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Genre:Drama, War
Written By:Carl Theodor Dreyer
In Theaters:8/14/1914
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Runtime:68 minutes
Studio:Nordisk Film Denmark
Cast
Holger-Madsen
Director
Philip Bech
Grev von Althaus, Marthas far
Oluf Billesborg
Augusta Blad
Martha
Alf Blütecher
Arno von Dotzky, Marthas første mand
Ellen Ferslev
Johanne Fritz-Petersen
Rosa, Marthas søster
Olaf Fønss
Fr. von Tilling, Marthas anden mand
Frederik Jacobsen
Bresser, læge
Dagmar Kofoed
Carl Lauritzen
Knobelauch, krigsminister
Axel Mattson
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