The Abyss
1910, DA. Directed by Urban Gad.
Magda, a piano teacher, meets Knud, a parson’s son, who invites her to spend the summer at his parents’ parsonage. When a travelling circus stops in the village, Magda leaves the meek Knud for the dashing circus rider Rudolf. But circus life with Rudolf quickly turns out to be anything but happy, and Magda comes to a tragic end.
- Runtime
- 0h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- DA
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 50 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Urban GadDirector
- Asta NielsenMagda Vang
- Poul ReumertArtist Rudolf Stern / Circus Performer
- Robert DinesenIngenieur Knud Svane / Magda's Fiancé
- Hans NeergaardPastor Peder Svane / Knud's Father
- Hulda DidrichsenFrau Svane
- Emilie SannomVarietésängerin Lilly d'Estrelle / Magda's Rival
- Oscar StriboltKellner / Waiter
- Arne WeelGuest in Garden
- Johannes FønssGuest in Garden
- Torben MeyerSecondary Role (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 12 September 1910
- Original title
- Afgrunden
- Country
- Denmark
- Written by
- Urban Gad
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The Abyss: quick answers
Is The Abyss worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 50 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Abyss?
The Abyss runs 37 minutes (0h 37m).
Does The Abyss have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Abyss. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Abyss parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Abyss yet.
Which OTT platform is The Abyss on?
The Abyss isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 September 1910. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Abyss?
If you liked The Abyss, try What Maisie Knew, The Commune, The Hunt.
Who directed The Abyss?
The Abyss (1910) was directed by Urban Gad and stars Asta Nielsen, Poul Reumert, Robert Dinesen.