Documentary short film about the work of Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), one of the most famous Danish sculptors, who spent a good part of his life in Italy.
Watch the official Thorvaldsen 1949 trailer in HD below or find more Thorvaldsen videos on Vidimovie.
Ib Koch-Olsen as Narrator (voice)
Preben Frank Editor
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Торвальдсен Trailer
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Denmark 20 April 1949
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A documentary short film about the work of Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844) one of the most famous Danish sculptors who spent a good part of his life in Italy.
A flick for all you moviegoers out there. This film was made by the dane Carl Theodor Dreyer in 1949 and is a short documentary about equally danish sculpturor ...
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02 April 1949
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13 April 1949
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30 January 1949
Kate Diamond owns the Roaring Falls Trading Post from where she directs her gang's gun-smuggling to the Indians.
17 March 1949
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10 June 1949
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20 September 1949
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1949 Dansk Film Co., Dansk Kulturfilm, Preben Frank Film.
