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Kingmaker
2024•1h 39m•6.2/10
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6.2/10(32)

Ulrik Torp, once a fearless investigative journalist who is now tackling unemployment and a midlife crisis. He finds himself in the middle of a new political conspiracy.

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Meta Film, Meta Film Stockholm

Language

DA

Status

Released

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Cast

Anders W. Berthelsen

Anders W. Berthelsen

Ulrik Torp

Lene Maria Christensen

Lene Maria Christensen

Anne-Grethe Hulsig

Nicolas Bro

Nicolas Bro

Henrik Moll

Tommy Kenter

Tommy Kenter

Otto Brathenberg

Sofia Nolsøe Mikkelsen

Sofia Nolsøe Mikkelsen

Katrine Tabor-Nielsen

Patrick A. Hansen

Patrick A. Hansen

Simon

Mathilde Arcel Fock

Mathilde Arcel Fock

Emma

Charlotte Munck

Charlotte Munck

Mette Torp

Ellaha Lack

Ellaha Lack

Sara Yassin

Simon Kongsted

Simon Kongsted

Jonathan Schultz

Mathilde Eusebius

Mathilde Eusebius

Julie Torp

Sara Fanta Traore

Sara Fanta Traore

Jobkonsulent

Mohamed Djeziri

Mohamed Djeziri

Abdel Yassi

Jan Tjerrild

Jan Tjerrild

Ministersekretær

Thomas Guldberg Madsen

Thomas Guldberg Madsen

Læge

Cecilie Beck

Cecilie Beck

Nyhedsoplæser

Ina-Miriam Rosenbaum

Ina-Miriam Rosenbaum

Bente

Brian Hjulmann

Brian Hjulmann

Asbjørn

Marina Bouras

Marina Bouras

Kriminalbetjent

Niels Krause-Kjær

Niels Krause-Kjær

Politisk kommentator

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