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The Kingdom
A baptism of fear awaits you.
Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", a number of characters, staff and patients alike, encounter bizarre phenomena, both human and supernatural. This film is assembled from firsr season episodes of the Danish TV miniseries The Kingdom I. It does not include episodes from seasons 2 or 3.
- Year: 1994
- Country: Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden
- Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
- Studio: Greco, La Sept-Arte, DR, Zentropa Entertainments, ARTE, Coproduction Office, Det Danske Filminstitut, Film i Väst, Liberator Productions, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Nederlandse Omroepstichting (NOS), Nordisk Film & TV Fond, NRK, RAI, SVT, SVT Malmö, TV Collaboration Fund, WDR
- Keyword: down syndrome, hospital, supernatural horror, greek chorus, medical horror, black comedy
- Director: Lars von Trier, Morten Arnfred
- Cast: Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Kirsten Rolffes, Holger Juul Hansen, Søren Pilmark, Ghita Nørby, Jens Okking