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Afsporet (English: Derailed) is a 1942 Danish thriller directed by Bodil Ipsen and Lau Lauritzen Jr.. Starring Ebbe Rode and Illona Wieselmann, the psychological drama revolves around the intense erotic relationship between a wealthy married woman suffering from amnesia and a paroled petty thief entangled with organized crime. Afsporet was Ipsen's directorial debut and is considered the first true Danish film noir.
Original Release
02/19/1942
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Illona Wieselmann | Esther Berthelsen |
| Ebbe Rode | Janus Jensen |
| Poul Reumert | Professor Bøgh |
| Bjarne Forchhammer | Erik Berthelsen |
| Johannes Meyer | Organisten 'Bessefar' |
| Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen | Lotte Cloc |
| Tove Grandjean | Jenny 'Bælam' Sørensen |
| Lise Thomsen | Misse Lillebil |
| Ib Schønberg | Jammerherren |
| Preben Lerdorff Rye | Willy Hansen |
Directors
Writers
Svend Rindom, Alf Schnéevoigt, Karl Schlüter
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Illona Wieselmann | Esther Berthelsen |
| Ebbe Rode | Janus Jensen |
| Poul Reumert | Professor Bøgh |
| Bjarne Forchhammer | Erik Berthelsen |
| Johannes Meyer | Organisten 'Bessefar' |
| Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen | Lotte Cloc |
| Tove Grandjean | Jenny 'Bælam' Sørensen |
| Lise Thomsen | Misse Lillebil |
| Ib Schønberg | Jammerherren |
| Preben Lerdorff Rye | Willy Hansen |
| Eigil Reimers | Mogens Berner |
| Sigurd Langberg | Kriminalassistent Lønberg |
| Aage Winther-Jørgensen | Overbetjent |
| Karl Goos | Radioredaktør |
| Povl Wøldike | Radio-speaker |
| Carl Lundbeck | Tjeneren |
| Jørn Jeppesen | Opdager |
| Jeanne Darville | Fru Berner |
| Hedvig Pedersen | Lottes veninde |
| Conrad Eugén | Høj opdager |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Henning Karmark | Producer |
| Aage Stentoft | Producer |
