Directing
Urban Gad
1879 · Korsør, Denmark
30 films
Bio
Peter Urban Gad was a Danish director who worked mostly in Germany, directing 40 films between 1910 and 1927. From 1912 to 1918 he was married to his leading lady Asta Nielsen, who starred in 30 of his productions. Gad directed both the first feature-length Danish film (Den sorte drøm 1911) and the first feature-length German film (Die Verräterin 1911).
Filmography
Christian Wahnschaffe I: Weltbrand
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The Abyss
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My Life as a Night Editor
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The Traitress
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A Romany Spy
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The Suffragette
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Die Tochter der Landstrasse
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The Game of Love and Death
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The Black Dream
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When the Mask Falls
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The Great Moment
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The Island of the Lost
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