The Best Carl Theodor Dreyer Movies, Ranked
26 credits from 1909 to 2022, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Passion of Joan of Arc (1929) with $22.7K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Latest Carl Theodor Dreyer Movies
The most recent films Carl Theodor Dreyer is credited on, newest first — starting with Gertrud (1964). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Gertrud 1964 · Director -
Ordet 1955 · Director -
A Castle Within a Castle 1954 · Director -
Thorvaldsen 1949 · Director -
They Caught the Ferry 1948 · Director -
The Village Church 1947 · Director -
The Fight Against Cancer 1947 · Director -
Two People 1945 · Director -
Day of Wrath 1943 · Director -
Vampyr 1932 · Director -
The Passion of Joan of Arc 1929 · Director -
The Bride of Glomdal 1926 · Director
The Best Carl Theodor Dreyer Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Carl Theodor Dreyer films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Carl Theodor Dreyer movie?
The Passion of Joan of Arc (1929) made the most at the box office, with $22.7K worldwide, followed by Vampyr (1932) with $19. Together, Carl Theodor Dreyer's films with box office figures have made $22.8K.
What is the best Carl Theodor Dreyer mystery movie?
Vampyr (1932) is the best-rated of Carl Theodor Dreyer's mystery films. In other genres: The Passion of Joan of Arc (biography).
What is the newest Carl Theodor Dreyer movie?
The newest film on Carl Theodor Dreyer's filmography is Dreyer’s Gertrud (2022), with Carl Theodor Dreyer as Self (archive footage).
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