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The Kingdom II
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Title: The Kingdom II

Release Date: 1 Nov 1997

Runtime: 4h 45m

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

Director: DR, Greco, La Sept-Arte, Zentropa Entertainments, ARTE, Coproduction Office, Det Danske Filminstitut, Film i Väst, Liberator Productions, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Nederlandse Omroepstichting (NOS), Nordisk Film & TV Fond, NRK, RAI, SVT, SVT Malmö, TV Collaboration Fund, WDR

Production Companies: DR, Greco, La Sept-Arte, Zentropa Entertainments, ARTE, Coproduction Office, Det Danske Filminstitut, Film i Väst, Liberator Productions, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Nederlandse Omroepstichting (NOS), Nordisk Film & TV Fond, NRK, RAI, SVT, SVT Malmö, TV Collaboration Fund, WDR

Overview: Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", "Riget" means "the realm" or "the kingdom" and leads one to think of "dødsriget", the realm of the dead.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.7 (45 votes)

Cast

  • Stig Helmer: Ernst-Hugo Järegård
  • Sigrid Drusse: Kirsten Rolffes
  • Einer Moesgaard: Holger Juul Hansen
  • Jørgen Krogshøj: Søren Pilmark
  • Rigmor Mortensen: Ghita Nørby
  • Bulder Harly Drusse: Jens Okking
  • Fru Svendsen: Birthe Neumann
  • Hansen: Otto Brandenburg
  • Ole: Erik Wedersøe
  • Palle Bondo: Baard Owe
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