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1910•41 min•Drama

The Abyss

Is The Abyss a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Abyss worth watching? With a rating of 6.3/10, this Drama film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Abyss Synopsis

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.

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Top Cast

Asta Nielsen
Asta NielsenMagda Vang
Poul Reumert
Poul ReumertArtist Rudolf Stern / Circus Performer
Robert Dinesen
Robert DinesenIngenieur Knud Svane / Magda's Fiancé
Hans Neergaard
Hans NeergaardPastor Peder Svane / Knud's Father
Hulda Didrichsen
Hulda DidrichsenFrau Svane
Emilie Sannom
Emilie SannomVarietésängerin Lilly d'Estrelle / Magda's Rival
Oscar Stribolt
Oscar StriboltKellner / Waiter
Arne Weel
Arne WeelGuest in Garden
Johannes Fønss
Johannes FønssGuest in Garden
Torben Meyer
Torben MeyerSecondary Role (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Abyss worth watching?

The Abyss has received mixed reviews with a 6.3/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Drama movies.

Is The Abyss hit or flop?

The Abyss has received average ratings (6.3/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Abyss?

The Abyss is a Drama movie that 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 t...

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