The Blue Monk
Sep 18 1998
•2h 30m
•Drama
The waitresses at a Copenhagen bar find themselves listening to and advising various clients who wander in to unburden their current problems. The Blue Monk is so named because its jukebox constantly plays music by jazz musician Thelonius Monk. ...The Blue Monk
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Therese Glahn
Anita, Bartender
Helle Ryslinge
Helle, Bartender
Ole Meyer
Speedy
Bent Conradi
Helmer
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