The Kingdom
A baptism of fear awaits you.
Genres
Overview
Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", a number of characters, staff and patients alike, encounter bizarre phenomena, both human and supernatural.
Details
Budget
$1500000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
273 min
Release Date
1994-11-24
Status
Released
Original Language
Danish
Vote Count
250
Vote Average
7.75
Ernst-Hugo Järegård
Stig Helmer
Kirsten Rolffes
Sigrid Drusse
Holger Juul Hansen
Einar Moesgaard
Søren Pilmark
Jørgen Krogshøj
Ghita Nørby
Rigmor Mortensen
Jens Okking
Bulder Harly Drusse
Otto Brandenburg
Hansen
Annevig Schelde Ebbe
Mary Krüger
Baard Owe
Palle Bondo
Birgitte Raaberg
Judith Petersen
Peter Mygind
Morten 'Mogge' Moesgaard
Vita Jensen
Watcher #1
Morten Rotne Leffers
Watcher #2
Solbjørg Højfeldt
Camilla
Udo Kier
Age Krüger / Lillebror
Paul Hüttel
Steenbæk
Holger Perfort
Professor Ulrich
Henrik Koefoed
Læge ved CTR-skanner
Klaus Wegener
Skadestuelæge
Louise Fribo
Sanne
Bente Eskesen
Sygeplejerske på neurokirurgisk
Julie Wieth
Sygeplejeske ved Mona
Annette Ketscher
Sygeplejeske
Birte Tove
Sygeplejerske på neurokirurgisk
Mette Marckmann
Ung sygeplejerske
Ole Boisen
Christian
Tomas Stender
Medicinstuderende
Søren Lenander
Vagt
Laura Christensen
Mona Jensen
Mette Munk Plum
Monas mor
Helle Virkner
Emma Mogensen
Müslie
Bongo
Ruth Junker
Opvasker #1 (voice)
Peter Gilsfort
Opvasker #2 (voice)
Ulrik Cold
Narrator (voice)
Søren Elung Jensen
Læge
Ole Emil Riisager
Narrator (uncredited)
Lars von Trier
Self (uncredited)
Dick Kaysø
Vagtmester
Finn Nielsen
Madsen
Gunnvør Nolsøe
Sygeplejerske
Solveig Sundborg
Ellen Krüger
Else Petersen
Patient på Ellens stue
Claus Strandberg
Patient til operation
Tove Maës
Fru Zakariassen
Kurt Ravn
Zakariasens søn
Svend Ali Hamann
Hypnotisør
Benny Hansen
Chauffør i radioen (voice)
Michael Moritzen
Ørelæge
Søren Hauch-Fausbøll
Portør
Thomas Bo Larsen
Falken
Søren Steen
Portør
Claus Nissen
Jensen
Morten Eisner
Mekaniker
Henning Jensen
Bob
Benny Poulsen
Læge
Lene Vasegaard
Marys mor
Lise Schrøder
Sygeplejeske
Gordon Kennedy
Dyrepasser i hospitalslaboratorium
Nis Bank-Mikkelsen
Hospitalpræst
Lars Lunøe
Sundhedsminister
Lea Risum Brøgger
Erik Wedersøe
Age Krüger (voice)
Ole Dupont
Læge
Lene Vedsegård
Gynækolog (uncredited)
Michael Simpson
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