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The Face of Truth

1951Movie1 h 32 min

CrimeDrama
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2

A gripping, tense drama movie about everyday modern life and mystery.

Good for friends night · teens · drop-in friendly

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Story

Lau Lauritzen plays an ordinary architect, with a wife and a son. He gets accused for killing a 10-year old girl, and of course nobody doubts he's the one. Even his wife and his uncle has trouble believing him, but at least they don't tell him.

Feels like

  • Wrongful Accusation
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Danish Cinema
  • Mystery
  • Suspense
  • Social Commentary
  • Intrigue
  • Bleak Atmosphere

Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
Lau Lauritzen Jr., Bodil Ipsen
Written by
Johannes Allen, Gerhard Rasmussen
Music by
Sven Gyldmark

Everyone

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Facts

August 21, 1951 · 1 h 32 min · Drama, Crime

Released
August 21, 1951
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Genres
Drama, Crime
Original language
Danish
Made in
Denmark
Available in
1 country

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Face of Truth?"

Questions about The Face of Truth

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Face of Truth?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is The Face of Truth worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.2).

Will I feel good after watching The Face of Truth?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

Is The Face of Truth in English?

Danish

No, it was made in Danish.