Clara Pontoppidan

Clara Pontoppidan

Birthday: 1883-04-24

Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Denmark

Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Clara Pontoppidan also known as Clara Wieth (April 23, 1883 – January 22, 1975) was a Danish actress. She worked in Swedish and Danish silent films, including A Victim of the Mormons (Denmark, 1911). Description above from the Wikipedia article Clara Pontoppidan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

Movies

Saints and Sorrows
Saints and Sorrows

Maria lives with her alcoholic father in a cabin the forest. One day she is seduced by the local lan...

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Bra flicka reder sig själv
Bra flicka reder sig själv

Ruth has had a happy childhood until her family falls on hard time. Not wishing to be a burden she d...

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Ta' lidt solskin
Ta' lidt solskin

A folk comedy for the whole family. The two carefree farm musicians, Poul Otto Madsen and Bernhard I...

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The Modern Girl
The Modern Girl

Upon suddenly losing his fortune, the young Count Berner sets out for New York to try his luck there...

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Goofy Movies Number Two
Goofy Movies Number Two

A satire on movie newsreels combines with humorous narration of silent screen footage in this one re...

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The bride from Dragstrup
The bride from Dragstrup

At Helene Dragstrup's 20th birthday, her grandmother Margrethe decides that it is time that Helene l...

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Häxan
Häxan

Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen's legendary film...

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How to Behave in a Fourposter Bed
How to Behave in a Fourposter Bed

A police lieutenant woman goes undercover into a mansion where a couple maintains a school to teach ...

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Støvsugerbanden
Støvsugerbanden

In the vicinity of Copenhagen, a group of pensioners live in a very large villa. The owner, Doctor B...

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The House of Fatal Love
The House of Fatal Love

A curse by ancient spirits haunts the living in ‘The House of Fatal Love’. In spite of his young age...

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En kvinde er overflødig
En kvinde er overflødig

Since her husband's death, Mrs. Tang has lived and worked exclusively for her two children, Erik and...

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The Man Without a Future
The Man Without a Future

While holidaying, the beautiful heiress Grace meets the love of her life. Percy Fancourt is a cowboy...

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I brændingen
I brændingen

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The Doctor
The Doctor

A ravaging epidemic is fast approaching the world city of Atlantica. In his laboratory, the famous d...

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The Power of Love
The Power of Love

Nina turns in a wanted criminal, Carl Weldon, to get the reward and save her ailing mother, who sadl...

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The Vampire Dancer
The Vampire Dancer

The man-hungry “vampire,” later to be popularized by America’s Theda Bara, made her screen debut in ...

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A Victim of the Mormons
A Victim of the Mormons

On a holiday, the family Gram meets a young, mysterious man who turns out to be a Mormon. In spite o...

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Slottstappning
Slottstappning

About a man who takes advantage of his friends and one day comes across an extraordinary painting....

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Sex, Sensations & Superstars: The History of Danish Silent Cinema
Sex, Sensations & Superstars: The History of Danish Silent Cinema

Documentary on the rise and fall of the Danish silent film industry....

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Eve
Eve

When Eve Vange regains her sight after a successful operation, she falls in love with her saviour – ...

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The Aeroplane Inventor
The Aeroplane Inventor

The creative yet debt-ridden inventor Fred must sell his beloved prototype of an aeroplane. Fred’s w...

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Temptations of a Great City
Temptations of a Great City

Mrs. Hellertz is distraught about her son Aage, who – in spite of a good pay and generous support fr...

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The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray

A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his ...

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Crossed Swords
Crossed Swords

The two young officers Edmond and Clayton both fall in love with Rose – the daughter of the Minister...

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Frihedens pris
Frihedens pris

The young sailor Morten returns home from his travels in the midst of the general strike of 1944, wh...

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Alt for kvinden
Alt for kvinden

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De sjove aar
De sjove aar

Outside the large hotel, there is a lot of activity. It is teeming with foreigners, buses arrive and...

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Relax Freddy
Relax Freddy

A Chinese diplomat is kidnapped from a conference in Genève and the world peace is at risk. The trai...

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Indenfor murene
Indenfor murene

In an old Jewish family in Copenhagen, with its loyalty and close-knit community, there are some cha...

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Skærmydsler
Skærmydsler

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While the Gate was Locked
While the Gate was Locked

The film depicts a series of events that take place in a Copenhagen apartment building while the gat...

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A Romance of Riches
A Romance of Riches

The carefree Countess Evelyn lives a life of luxury at her people’s expense. Even her 25th birthday ...

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Kongen Bød
Kongen Bød

We are in a Zealand village in the years before the reading of the staves. Jacob, the son of alderma...

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Shanghaie'd
Shanghaie'd

Things are going well for the young ship’s mate Willy. He has just completed his exams with excellen...

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Regnen holdt op
Regnen holdt op

It's a warm summer evening in North Zealand. Black clouds are rising over the horizon and threatenin...

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Church and organ
Church and organ

Grethi Birger is 17 years old - and now stands all alone in the world. Her mother, the great singer,...

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The Miracle
The Miracle

At a seaside resort, the artist Armand, the widow Gaspard and her daughter Estelle, as well as the d...

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På livets ödesvägar
På livets ödesvägar

The son of a poor fisherman and the daughter of a wealthy landlord fall in love, but meet with obsta...

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The Price of Beauty
The Price of Beauty

Countess von Würzen is of a certain age, but she still captivates the men she meets on her way. When...

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Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time

A beautiful but imperious princess refuses all offers of marriage, often condemning her suitors to d...

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Hadda Padda
Hadda Padda

Hrafnildur, also known as “Hadda Padda", and her sister Kristrun are spending the summer in scenic B...

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Prometheus
Prometheus

The billionaire Hogan Ford, a modern day Prometheus, is driven to rebellion and revolt against the a...

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Midnatssjælen
Midnatssjælen

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A Human Life
A Human Life

A boy from a poor family grows up to become a successful scientist. The demanding work costs him the...

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The Girl Behind the Counter
The Girl Behind the Counter

Edgar the rich man’s son meets Ebba the waitress, and sparks fly. Ebba quickly becomes pregnant, but...

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Jeg elsker dig
Jeg elsker dig

Six people—three couples—meet by chance at a dance restaurant in Copenhagen's nightlife scene. A mar...

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Parasitterne
Parasitterne

"Parassiterne" is a 1958 TV film based on Carl Erik Soya's 1929 play. The story follows a group of c...

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In the Hands of Imposters
In the Hands of Imposters

On her way to her aunt's house, motherless young Edith is kidnapped by a white slave trader and put ...

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Love and Friendship
Love and Friendship

Boarding school friends Edith and Yvonne's intimate friendship is put to the test by fate in this tr...

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Leaves from Satan's Book
Leaves from Satan's Book

The power of Satan is highlighted in four historical tales: the betrayal and subsequent arrest of Je...

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Pas de Deux
Pas de Deux

A joyful Pas de Deux, performed by Clara Rasmussen and Margrethe Andersen. Clara Rasmussen/Wieth/Po...

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