

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