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Not long before marine officer Lieutenant van Hauen goes off to war and heavy-heartedly leaves his family, he coincidentally discovers that his wife has a secret liaison with the dubious Count Spinelli. However, what the van Hauens don't yet know is that the sleazy Spinelli has a hidden agenda.
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Not long before marine officer Lieutenant van Hauen goes off to war and heavy-heartedly leaves his family, he coincidentally discovers that his wife has a secret liaison with the dubious Count Spinelli. However, what the van Hauens don't yet know is that the sleazy Spinelli has a hidden agenda.
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Genre:Mystery, Drama
Written By:Benjamin Christensen, Laurids Skands
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Dansk Biograf Compagni
Cast
Benjamin Christensen
Director
Benjamin Christensen
Lieutenant van Hauen
Karen Sandberg
Lieutenant van Hauren's Wife
Fritz Lamprecht
Rear Admiral van Hauen
Amanda Lund
Old Jane, nurse
Hermann Spiro
Count Spinelli
Svend Rindom
Teacher
Otto Reinwald
van Hauen's oldest son
Bjørn Spiro
Johnny, van Hauen's youngest søn
Robert Schmidt
Lawyer
Holger Rasmussen
Naval officer
Charles Løwaas
Naval officer
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