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The Two Convicts (1912): cast, story & where to watch

1912 · Film · ★ 10

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Released in 1912, The Two Convicts is a notable film directed by August Blom, running about 18 minutes.

What it’s about. Students Lind and Beck are on a hiking trip in North Zealand. They enjoy the summer sun, eat apples by the roadside and soon come across the idyllic estate Sølyst, where they fall in love with the estate owner’s two beautiful daughters. Soon, however, dark clouds loom on the horizon: the simple-minded farmer they gave a shilling on the way is in fact an escaped criminal named Black Carl, and he has sinister plans. (Stumfilm.dk)

Who’s in it. The Two Convicts stars Thorkild Roose, Dagny Schyberg, Zanny Petersen and Frederik Christensen, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Two Convicts sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Two Convicts page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Two Convicts (1912)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Two Convicts change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Two Convicts worth watching?
The Two Convicts holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Two Convicts?
The Two Convicts stars Thorkild Roose, Dagny Schyberg, Zanny Petersen, Frederik Christensen and Karen Lund.
When was The Two Convicts released?
The Two Convicts was released in 1912, with a runtime of about 18 minutes.