The Kingdom II
Nov 01 1997
•5h 45m
•Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", "Riget" means "the realm" or "the kingdom" and leads one to think of "dødsriget", the realm of the dead.
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Ernst-Hugo Järegård
Stig Helmer
Kirsten Rolffes
Sigrid Drusse
Holger Juul Hansen
Einer Moesgaard
Søren Pilmark
Jørgen Krogshøj
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