The President

A judge sees his illegitimate daughter face trial for infanticide. He's certain that she will receive the death sentence.

Drama

Halvard Hoff

(Karl Victor von Sendlingen, court president)

Elith Pio

(Franz Victor von Sendlingen, Karl's father)

Carl Walther Meyer

(von Sendlingen's grandfather)

Jacoba Jessen

(Maika)

Hallander Helleman

(Franz, in service with the president)

Fanny Petersen

(Brigitta, maid to the president)

Olga Raphael-Linden

(Victorine Lippert, Karl's daughter)

Betty Kirkeby

(Hermine Lippert, Victorine's mother)

Axel Madsen

(Werner, vice president)

Richard Christensen

(Georg Berger, defense attorney)

Peter Nielsen

(Public prosecutor)

Christian Engelstoft

(Journalist)

Jon Iversen

(Weiden, later husband of Victorine)

Carl Lauritzen

(The last priest)