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After the Wedding
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Title: After the Wedding

Release Date: 24 Feb 2006

Runtime: 2h 4m

Genre: Drama

Director: Zentropa Entertainments, After The Wedding, Sigma Films, SVT, Det Danske Filminstitut, Nordisk Film Denmark, Invicta Capital

Production Companies: Zentropa Entertainments, After The Wedding, Sigma Films, SVT, Det Danske Filminstitut, Nordisk Film Denmark, Invicta Capital

Overview: A manager of an orphanage in India is sent to Copenhagen, Denmark, where he discovers a life-altering family secret.

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Average Vote: 7.1 (433 votes)

Cast

  • Jacob Pederson: Mads Mikkelsen
  • Anna: Stine Fischer Christensen
  • Helene: Sidse Babett Knudsen
  • Jørgen: Rolf Lassgård
  • Christian: Christian Tafdrup
  • Martin: Frederik Gullits Ernst
  • Morten: Kristian Gullits Ernst
  • Annette: Ida Dwinger
  • Famor: Mona Malm
  • Mille: Neel Rønholt
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