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The Danish Village Church
The Danish Village Church
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THE DANISH VILLAGE CHURCH

Landsbykirken

Directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer
Denmark, 1947
Short, Documentary

Synopsis

The history of Danish country church architecture is told by showing scenes of how the church was used by the congregation, beginning with the celebration of mass in a small and simple wooden church 800 years ago, and ending with the congregation singing in a village church of to-day.

Synopsis

The history of Danish country church architecture is told by showing scenes of how the church was used by the congregation, beginning with the celebration of mass in a small and simple wooden church 800 years ago, and ending with the congregation singing in a village church of to-day.