The Kingdom (1994)
Original title: Riget
The Kingdom is a 1994 Danish-language drama movie directed by Lars von Trier, with a running time of 4h 35m. It stars Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Kirsten Rolffes and Holger Juul Hansen.
At The Kingdom, Denmark's most technologically advanced hospital, a number of strange and otherworldly events begin occurring, much to the dismay of its doctors and patients. A ghostly ambulance appears and disappears, the voice of a little girl calls to a patient in an elevator shaft, and a doctor's fetus begins growing at an alarming rate.
Quick answers
What is The Kingdom about?
At The Kingdom, Denmark's most technologically advanced hospital, a number of strange and otherworldly events begin occurring, much to the dismay of its doctors and patients. A ghostly ambulance appears and disappears, the voice of a little girl calls to a patient in an elevator shaft, and a doctor's fetus begins growing at an alarming rate.
When was The Kingdom released?
The Kingdom was released on 24 November 1994.
How long is The Kingdom?
The Kingdom runs 4h 35m.
Who made The Kingdom?
The Kingdom was directed by Lars von Trier.
Cast
- Ernst-Hugo Järegård as Stig Helmer
- Kirsten Rolffes as Sigrid Drusse
- Holger Juul Hansen as Einar Moesgaard
- Søren Pilmark as Jørgen Krogshøj
- Ghita Nørby as Rigmor Mortensen
- Jens Okking as Bulder Harly Drusse
- Otto Brandenburg as Hansen
- Annevig Schelde Ebbe as Mary Krüger
- Baard Owe as Palle Bondo
- Birgitte Raaberg as Judith Petersen
- Peter Mygind as Morten 'Mogge' Moesgaard
- Vita Jensen as Watcher #1