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The Sun King

The Sun King

The Sun King

The Sun King

2005•1h 26m•

★6.8(30 ratings)

ComedyDrama

Overview

While changing the pipes in the tanningbeds at Golden Sun, Tommy meets the owner. A middleaged former Miss Fyn called Susse. Slowly an unusual love affair begins. Tommy's two friends Ole & Flemming give him tips on how to give Golden Sun some masculine appeal. Susse just happens to have a sleazy lawyer that does not appreciate the new look.

Director

Tomas Villum Jensen

Writers

Anders Thomas Jensen, Tomas Villum Jensen

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Main Cast

Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Tommy

Birthe Neumann

Birthe Neumann

Susse

Thomas Bo Larsen

Thomas Bo Larsen

Flemming Kok

Niels Olsen

Niels Olsen

Ole Finland

Mira Wanting

Mira Wanting

Stine

Peter Gantzler

Peter Gantzler

Johannes

Lotte Andersen

Lotte Andersen

Grethe

Kirsten Lehfeldt

Kirsten Lehfeldt

Tommys Mor

Jens Okking

Jens Okking

Tommys Far

Ole Thestrup

Ole Thestrup

Leif

Kristian Halken

Kristian Halken

Læge

Arne Siemsen

Arne Siemsen

Ekspedient

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Tomas Villum Jensen
First Assistant Director: Peter Bækkel
Second Assistant Director: Emil Øigaard
Script Supervisor: Anne-Marie Ubbe

Writing

Writer: Anders Thomas Jensen
Writer: Tomas Villum Jensen

Production

Producer: Michael Obel
Co-Producer: Carsten Holst
Production Manager: Claus Willadsen
Production Assistant: Leonore Skousen
Location Manager: Martin Bagger
Post Production Coordinator: Tatjana Obel

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Jeppe Kaas
Original Music Composer: Maria Montell
Sound: Martin Saabye Andersen
Sound: Morten Holm
Sound: Lars Lund
Sound: Claus Lynge

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Jacob Kusk
Camera Operator: Jacob Kusk
Camera Operator: Philip Forbes
Clapper Loader: Christopher Bonnor
Still Photographer: Ole Kragh-Jacobsen
Grip: Henry Williams

Editing

Editor: Mogens Hagedorn
Assistant Editor: Liv Lynge
Color Grading: Petera Schytt

Costume & Make-Up

Costumer: Ole Kofoed
Makeup Artist: Mina Ingerslev
Assistant Makeup Artist: Louise Hauberg

Did You Know?

#1

The original title is "Solkongen" (DA).

#2

The runtime is 86 minutes (1h 26m).

#3

The film was directed by Tomas Villum Jensen.

#4

The screenplay was written by Anders Thomas Jensen and Tomas Villum Jensen.

#5

The score was composed by Jeppe Kaas.

#6

Cinematography was handled by Jacob Kusk.

#7

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0403522.

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Rating

6.8/10

Good

30 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Solkongen

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

7

Language:

Dansk

Country of Origin:

Denmark

Production Companies:

Thura Film

Thura Film