A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 75.1 / 100
1925Comedy / Drama1h 51m
MASTER OF THE HOUSE
When a man becomes tyrannical towards his family, the women of the house decide to teach him a lesson in gratitude.
Above the Line
Carl Theodor Dreyer·DirectorSvend Rindom·ScreenplayCarl Theodor Dreyer·WriterGeorge Schnéevoigt·Director of PhotographyLars Fjeldmose·MusicCarl Theodor Dreyer·Editor
Cast
Johannes Meyer·Viktor FrandsenAstrid Holm·Ida FrandsenKarin Nellemose·Karen FrandsenMathilde Nielsen·Old Victor's WetnurseClara Schønfeld·Alvilda KrygerJohannes Nielsen·DoctorPetrine SonneVilhelm PetersenByril Harvig·BarnetAage Schmidt
Full Crew(9 credits)
Full Crew
(9 credits)
Directing· 1
Carl Theodor Dreyer·Director
Writing· 3
Svend Rindom·ScreenplayCarl Theodor Dreyer·WriterSvend Rindom·Theatre Play
Camera· 1
George Schnéevoigt·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Carl Theodor Dreyer·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Lars Fjeldmose·Music
Art & Design· 2
Carl Theodor Dreyer·Art DirectionCarl Theodor Dreyer·Set Decoration
By the Numbers
75.1
OF 100
Master Score
7.0
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Master of the House's key art.
Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Mysterious, Dramatic
Composition
Centered
Era
1920s
Visual Style
Photographic
“The movie poster features a group of people gathered around a dark wooden table in a dimly lit, ornate room. A man in a gray suit sits at the head of the table,”
horrormystery
Key Elements
ChandelierTableWine GlassesButterfly Artwork
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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