Towards the Light

Towards the Light (1919) is a drama film directed by Holger-Madsen rated 6.8/10.

Countess Ysabel is a young and rich woman with many suitors. An elegant and adventurous baron has managed to win her heart, but she anyway continues to play with other men’s feelings. Nemesis hits her when a young man with a broken heart kills himself, and the baron at the same time reveals a horrible secret. Ysabe'ls world seems to fall apart.

Cast

Asta Nielsen

Komtesse Ysabel, grevindens datter

Augusta Blad

Enkegrevinde Prosca

Frederik Jacobsen

Stiftsprovst Cordes

Carl Schenstrøm

Djævelen

Alf Blütecher

Elias Renato, fattigpræst

Axel Boesen

Nicolai Neiiendam

Professor Manini

Lilly Jacobson

Inga, professorens datter

Harry Komdrup

Felix, professorens nevø

Anton De Verdier

Sandro Grec

Elith Pio

Suffløren

Astrid Holm

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