The Mysterious X Explained

The Mysterious X
Director:	Benjamin Christensen
Starring:	Benjamin Christensen
Cinematography:	Emil Dinesen
Runtime:	84 minutes
Country:	Denmark
Language:	Silent

The Mysterious X (Danish: Det hemmelighedsfulde X) is a 1914 Danish silent drama film directed by Benjamin Christensen.^[1] It was Christensen's directorial debut. Prints of the film exist in the Det Danske Filminstitut and the Museum of Modern Art.^[2]

Cast

• Benjamin Christensen as Løjtnant van Hauen
• Karen Caspersen as Fru van Hauen
• Otto Reinwald as the oldest son
• Fritz Lamprecht as Kontreadmiral van Hauen
• Amanda Lund as Gamle Jane, barnepige
• Hermann Spiro as Grev Spinelli
• Bjørn Spiro as Johnny, the youngest son

Notes and References

1. Web site: Det Hemmelighedsfulde X (1914) . https://web.archive.org/web/20131114095621/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/151500/Det-Hemmelighedsfulde-X/overview . dead . 14 November 2013 . Movies & TV Dept. . . Hans J. Wollstein . 2013 . 3 November 2013 .
2. Web site: Det hemmelighedsfulde X . 3 November 2013 . Silent Era.