Director
Lars von Trier, Morten Arnfred
Composer
Joachim Holbek
Cast
Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Kirsten Rolffes, Ghita Nørby
Edition 2000
280'
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1994
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Fantasy, Drama, Comedy
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Dialogue:
Danish, Swedish
Surreal comic drama that was originally broadcast on Danish television and which was widely popular in much of Europe. Comprised of interconnected episodes, the story takes place at The Kingdom, a state-of-the art Danish hospital built upon an ancient swamp. The veil between the spirit-world and the modern scientific world is very thin at The Kingdom. The film opens with a mysterious hand rising from the mist, and blood pouring through the hospital walls. The first episode introduces the highly eccentric main characters. Beneath it’s high-tech veneer, much of the staff is crazy, and many of the craziest belong to a secret brotherhood…(All Movie)
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Credits
Directors
Lars von Trier, Morten Arnfred
Composers
Joachim Holbek
Cast
Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Kirsten Rolffes, Ghita Nørby
Scenario
Tómas Gislason, Niels Vørsel, Lars von Trier
Director of Photography
Eric Vorsel
Editors
Molly Malene Stensgaard, Jacob Thuesen
Producers
Svend Abrahamsen, Peter Aalbæk Jensen, Jacob Thuesen
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Dialogue
Danish, Swedish
Countries of production
Italy, Denmark, Norway, Germany, France, Sweden
Year
1994
Filmography
Lars von Trier
Befrielsesbilleder (1982), The Element of Crime (1984), Epidemic (1987), Europa (1991), Breaking the Waves (1996), The Idiots (1998), Dancer in the Dark (2000), Dogville: The Pilot (2003), The Five Obstructions (2003), Dogville (2003), Manderlay (2005), The Boss of It All (2006), To Each His Own Cinema (2007), Antichrist (2009), Dimension 1991-2024 (2010), Melancholia (2011), Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013), Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013), The House That Jack Built (2018)