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Towards the Light (Danish: Mod lyset) is a 1919 Danish silent film directed by Holger-Madsen and starring Asta Nielsen and Augusta Blad. It was her last film in her native Denmark.^[1]

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Towards the Light

Directed by	Holger-Madsen
Written by	Holger-Madsen
Starring	Asta Nielsen
Cinematography	Sophus Wangøe
Production company	Nordisk Film
Release date	21 July 1919 (1919-07-21)
Country	Denmark
Languages	Silent Danish intertitles

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Asta Nielsen as Komtesse Ysabel, grevindens datter
Augusta Blad as Enkegrevinde Prosca
Frederik Jacobsen as Stiftsprovst Cordes
Carl Schenstrøm as Djævelen
Alf Blütecher as Elias Renato, fattigpræst
Axel Boesen
Anton De Verdier as Sandro Grec
Hans Dymsesen as Wenkas stiffader
Astrid Holm as Wenka
Lilly Jacobson as Inga, professorens datter
Harry Komdrup as Felix, professorens nevø
Henny Lauritzen
Nicolai Neiiendam as Professor Manini
Elith Pio as Suffløren
Birger von Cotta-Schønberg
Charles Willumsen as Kludesamler Peters

[1]
Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema p.286

Sundholm, John & Thorsen, Isak & Andersson, Lars Gustaf & Hedling, Olof & Iversen, Gunnar & Moller, Birgir Thor. Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2012.

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