The Phantom Carriage Sjstrm wrote directed and starred in this silent movie that retells a legend about the last man to die on New Year's Eve. When he gets drunk and suffers a terrible accident Sjstrm is confronted with the Carriage of the Dead and forced to relive his life so that he can see how alcoholism destroyed all that he once held dear.
Since the failure of his small business Victor has become a household tyrant constantly complaining and criticising his long-suffering family. The saintly forbearance of his wife Ida (the enchanting Astrid Holm) seems only to drive Victor to ever more petty and vindictive acts of domestic tyranny. His behaviour is watched with increasing fury by his old nanny Mads who finally persuades Ida to go to her mother's for a much-needed rest. Left at the mercy of the formidable Mads Vi
A documentary history of witchcraft.
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