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Dance of Death

Based On “The Dance of Death”

The Dance of Death is a 1969 film version of the 1900 play The Dance of Death by August Strindberg as presented by the National Theatre Company. It stars Laurence Olivier and Geraldine McEwan. The play was directed by Glen Byam Shaw, and the film version was directed by David Giles. Olivier reprised the role of Edgar, Geraldine reprised her role of Alice, but Robert Stephens, who played Kurt, was replaced by Robert Lang.

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Release date:
1969
Director:
David Giles
Cast:
Laurence Olivier, Geraldine McEwan, Robert Lang
Genre:
Drama
Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

Book vs Film

The Dance of Death 1900
The Book · 1900

The Dance of Death

Poster for Dance of Death
The Film · 1969

Dance of Death

David Giles

★ 7.4 / 10 143 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 69 years after publication.

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