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When a Man Comes Home
When a Man Comes Home

When a Man Comes Home

Genres

Comedy

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A small provincial town is buzzing with excitement: the town´s most illustrious son, a world-famous opera singer, is coming home. Meanwhile, Sebastian, a kitchen boy who is as good as married, falls head over heels in love with the new maid, Maria. Their love affair, along with rumours that the opera singer and the kitchen boy are related, turns the town upside down, threatening to ruin everyone´s high expectations and the opera singer´s triumphant return.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Danish

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

4.9/10

Release Date

14 September 2007

Country

Cast

Oliver Møller-Knauer

Oliver Møller-Knauer

Sebastian

Ronja Mannov Olesen

Ronja Mannov Olesen

Maria

Helene Reingaard Neumann

Helene Reingaard Neumann

Claudia

Thomas Bo Larsen

Thomas Bo Larsen

Hans Kristian Schmidt

Karen-Lise Mynster

Karen-Lise Mynster

Sebastians mor

Nicolaj Kopernikus

Nicolaj Kopernikus

Sebastians far

Morten Grunwald

Morten Grunwald

Direktøren

Ulla Henningsen

Ulla Henningsen

Onkel Anna

Shanti Roney

Shanti Roney

Kokken

Paw Henriksen

Paw Henriksen

Peter

Morten Schaffalitzky

Morten Schaffalitzky

Peters bror

Christopher Læssø

Christopher Læssø

Opvasker

Klaus Pagh

Klaus Pagh

Borgmester

Ruben Utke Acs

Ruben Utke Acs

Sebastian som dreng

Ted Pappas

Ted Pappas

Manager

Lotta Tejle

Lotta Tejle

Manager

Salvatore Mastruzzo

Salvatore Mastruzzo

Assistent

Martin Hestbæk

Martin Hestbæk

Viceborgmester

André Babikian

André Babikian

Hotelreceptionist

Said Milanpouri

Said Milanpouri

Orkesterleder

Brigitte Christensen

Brigitte Christensen

Sarah Schmidt

Søren Vinterberg

Søren Vinterberg

Fortælleren

Tone Mygind Rostbøll

Tone Mygind Rostbøll

Stuepige #1

Anna Sofie Holmgaard Didriksen

Anna Sofie Holmgaard Didriksen

Stuepige #2

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