The Abyss
12/09/1910
1h



Magda, a piano teacher, meets Knud, a parson’s son, who invites her to spend the summer at his parents’ parsonage. When a travelling circus stops in the village, Magda leaves the meek Knud for the dashing circus rider Rudolf. But circus life with Rudolf quickly turns out to be anything but happy, and Magda comes to a tragic end.
Cast


Asta Nielsen
Magda Vang


Poul Reumert
Artist Rudolf Stern / Circus Performer


Robert Dinesen
Ingenieur Knud Svane / Magda's Fiancé
Hans Neergaard
Pastor Peder Svane / Knud's Father
Hulda Didrichsen
Frau Svane


Emilie Sannom
Varietésängerin Lilly d'Estrelle / Magda's Rival


Oscar Stribolt
Kellner / Waiter


Arne Weel
Guest in Garden
Johannes Fønss
Guest in Garden


Torben Meyer
Secondary Role (uncredited)
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