---
title: 'The Word (1943)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gustaf Molander'
released: '1943-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 108
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Sweden'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-word-1943'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036239/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Word (1943)

1943 · 108 min · Drama · Sweden

Original title: Ordet

## Synopsis

The Word is a 1943 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander, based on the 1925 play of the same name by Kaj Munk. It preceded the far more well-known adaptation by Carl Th. Dreyer by more than a decade.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Gustaf Molander](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustaf-molander)
- **Screenplay:** [Rune Lindström](https://cinepixo.com/people/rune-lindstrom)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Sven Sköld](https://cinepixo.com/people/sven-skold)

## Cast

- [Victor Sjöström](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-sjostrom)
- [Holger Löwenadler](https://cinepixo.com/people/holger-lowenadler)
- [Stig Olin](https://cinepixo.com/people/stig-olin)
- [Gunn Wållgren](https://cinepixo.com/people/gunn-wallgren)

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