Released:
1916-09-25

Overview:
On New Year's Eve, the convicted murderer, Strong Henry, escapes from prison and collects his son from the orphanage. When he breaks into a local manor to get some milk for his child, he is surprised by a young woman, Eva. Out of pity, she decides to help the stranger, but unfortunately some of the manor's other occupants wake up and call the police. Fourteen years later, Henry is released from prison. Convinced that Eva betrayed him, he sets out to take revenge and find his son.

Director:
Benjamin Christensen

Runtime:
1h 46min

Genre:
Drama, Thriller, Crime, Horror

• Cast:
• 
  Benjamin Christensen
  as
  "Strong" Henry/John
• 
  Karen Sandberg
  as
  Eva/Ann
• 
  Peter Fjelstrup
• 
  Jon Iversen
• 
  Fritz Lamprecht