Lay Down Your Arms!
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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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Ned Med Vaabnene |
| Year | 1914 |
| Country | Denmark |
| Genre | Drama, War |
| Director | Holger-Madsen |
| Runtime | 68 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 3.5/10 (2 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The director bets on details: a gesture, a glance, a pause. In a good drama this is what says the most — and that principle is upheld here.
Worth watching if you're in the mood for serious cinema. Not background viewing — it demands attention.
For viewers who can watch slow cinema and value the human element in stories.
Director: Holger-Madsen
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: In quiet, in the evening. Better alone or with someone who watches films seriously.
🎭 Cast
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
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