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Rx Pick / Film

The Green Butchers

Year
2003
Director
Anders Thomas Jensen
Runtime
100 min
Genre
Comedy
Dose
Masterpiece

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Synopsis

Svend and Bjarne work for a butcher in a small Danish town. Fed up with their boss' arrogance, they decide to start their own butcher shop. After dismal beginnings, an unfortunate accident happens which coincides with a large order of meat. One hasty decision leads to another and soon the business thrives. In the meantime, Bjarne has to deal with his twin brother who has been in coma for years following a gruesome car accident.

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Cast

  • Nikolaj Lie KaasBjarne / Eigil
  • Mads MikkelsenSvend
  • Line KruseAstrid
  • Nicolas BroHus Hans
  • Aksel ErhardtsenVillumsen
  • Bodil JørgensenTina
  • Ole ThestrupHolger
  • Lily WeidingJuhl
  • Camilla BendixBeate
  • Tomas Villum JensenHåndværker

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