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A Beautiful Life
A Beautiful Life

A Beautiful Life

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DramaMusicRomance

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When a young fisherman with a hidden talent gets discovered by a music producer, he must decide if he's ready to open himself up to stardom — and love.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Danish

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

01 June 2023

Country

Denmark

Cast

Christopher

Christopher

Elliott

Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas

Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas

Lilly

Christine Albeck Børge

Christine Albeck Børge

Suzanne

Ardalan Esmaili

Ardalan Esmaili

Patrick

Sebastian Jessen

Sebastian Jessen

Oliver

Paw Henriksen

Paw Henriksen

Jesper

Jonathan Harboe

Jonathan Harboe

Dennis

Jefferson Bond

Jefferson Bond

John

Ian Burns

Ian Burns

TV Host

Jonas Gülstorff

Jonas Gülstorff

Radio Host

Aksel True Klüver

Aksel True Klüver

Port worker

Tobias Stelzner

Tobias Stelzner

Port worker

Gustav Wolter

Gustav Wolter

Bandmember of Elliots band

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