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Movie poster: Master of the House (1925)
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Master of the House

1925 · 107 min Drama
6.9 / 10 · TMDB

When a man becomes tyrannical towards his family, the women of the house decide to teach him a lesson in gratitude.

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Original Title Du skal ære din hustru
Year 1925
Country Denmark
Genre Drama
Director Carl Theodor Dreyer
Runtime 107 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.9/10 (64 votes)

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Carl Theodor Dreyer constructs the drama not on loud confrontations, but on the accumulating tension of the everyday. He relies on the frame as a trap for the patriarch's complacency, exploring microscopic shifts in the balance of domestic power.

What lingers after viewing is admiration for the plot's elegant mechanics, where every detail serves the collective victory. A sharp parable about the power of unity and quiet resistance. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer

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Watch in a quiet evening setting, fully immersed in the black-and-white aesthetic and psychological interplay.

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