7/5/2023 0 Comments Ved Vejen by Herman Bang![]() ![]() If Dreyer could have had his choice, he would probably have chosen to adapt a different work by Bang. Perhaps it was never finished and published. Unfortunately, the interview is impossible to locate today. ![]() Working as a special correspondent, Dreyer once made a European trip, accompanied by Einard Skov of the Politiken newspaper, and interviewed Bang in Berlin a few years before the Danish author’s death in 1912. Dreyer had already been thinking about adapting Bang’s novel Tine (1889). Erich Pommer, the producer at the UFA studios in Berlin, in early 1924 suggested adapting Bang’s novel – and Dreyer barely hesitated to sign on to the project. Casper Tybjerg: Sandhedens Masker, Kosmorama No. "My darling child" and "my baby more than the others," he even calls this, his sixth film, in two 1926 interviews (cf. Though it was not Dreyer’s personal choice to adapt Herman Bang’s (1857-1912) novel Mikaël, he was fully satisfied with his German-produced film Michael. ![]()
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