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The Candidate (2008 Film)
''The Candidate'' is a 2008 Danish film, the first shot in the 2-perf format. Its original Danish title is ''Kandidaten''. The film tells the story of Jonas Bechmann who believes the car accident that killed his father was no accident. When he goes in search of the facts behind his father's death, he finds himself set up for murder. Plot Advocate Jonas Bechmann is going through a crisis. It has been one year since his father died in a car crash. Although the police have not pursued the case, Jonas believes it was, in fact, murder, connected to the last case his father worked on. To investigate the murder, Jonas quits his job and applies for the post at the law firm his father left open when he died. He is denied the job but told by his father's old partner, Martin Schiller, that evidence has been found his father took a bribe to make evidence disappear that incriminated his last client, Claes Kiehlert. Furthermore, Martin implies that Jonas' father was killed because the evidence ...
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Kasper Barfoed
Kasper Barfoed (born 1972) is a Danish film director. Barfoed was born in 1972, in Copenhagen, Denmark. He has a bachelor's degree in comparative literature from the University of Copenhagen. Selected filmography (as director) *'' The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar'' (2006) *'' The Candidate'' (2008) *''The Numbers Station'' (2013) *'' Sommeren '92'' (2015) *'' Below the Surface'' (2017) Selected television *''Those Who Kill ''Those Who Kill'' ( da, Den som dræber) is a Danish crime TV series from 2011, which follows a fictitious unit within Copenhagen Police which specialises in investigating serial murders. The series was aired as five two-part stories in Denmar ...'' (2011) References External links * 1972 births Living people Danish film directors {{Denmark-bio-stub ...
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Great Dane
The Great Dane is a large sized dog breed originating from Germany. The Great Dane descends from hunting dogs from the Middle Ages used to hunt wild boar and deer, and as guardians of German nobility. It is one of the largest breeds in the world along with its relative, the Irish Wolfhound. History Origins In the middle of the 16th century, the nobility in many countries of Europe imported strong, long-legged dogs from England, which were descended from crossbreeds between English Mastiffs and Irish Wolfhounds. They were dog hybrids in different sizes and phenotypes with no formal breed.Ludwig Beckmann (1895)''Geschichte und Beschreibung der Rassen des Hundes'' Volume 1, p. 6 (in German) These dogs were called ''Englische Docke'' or ''Englische Tocke'' – later written and spelled: ''Dogge'' – or ''Englischer Hund'' in Germany. The name simply meant "English dog". Since then, the English word "dog" has come to be associated with a molossoid dog in Germany and France. T ...
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Per Scheel Krüger
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Jakob Ulrik Lohmann
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Iben Dorner
Iben Amelieh Emine Dorner (previously Østergaard) (born 19 October 1978) is a Danish actress and voice artist. Education Dorner graduated from the University of Copenhagen with a Bachelor of Arts in theatre and rhetoric in 2003. She later went to drama school at Odense Teater and graduated in 2007. In her first year at Odense Teater, she worked as part of an actor ensemble at a minor scene called Teater Momentum. Acting career Dorner played the role of Electra at Odense Teater's staging of the ''Oresteia'' and Mrs. Martins in ''The Bald Singer'' in the 2008/2009 theatre season.Odense TeaterOrestien/ref> She made her film debut playing Anders Matthesen's girlfriend in the 2009 film ''Sorte Kugler'', for which she received a Zulu award for Best Supporting Actress in 2010. Dorner has also participated in a number of television productions, including ''Borgen'', and she has since 2002 been a voice artist. Her work in that field has included voicing Sam in the Danish version of ' ...
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Marijana Jankovic
Marijana is a feminine given name found in South Slavic languages. It is cognate to Maryanne or Mary Ann. It may refer to: * Marijana Goranović (born 1989), Montenegrin Paralympic shot putter * Marijana Jevtić, Bosnian football player * Marijana Kovačević (born 1978), Croatian tennis player * Marijana Krajnović (born 1988), Serbian politician * Marijana Lubej (born 1945), Slovenian sprinter * Marijana Marković (born 1982), German fencer of Serbian descent * Marijana Matthäus (born 1971), Serbian entrepreneur * Marijana Mićić (born 1983), Serbian TV host * Marijana Mišković Hasanbegović (born 1982), Croatian judoka * Marijana Petir (born 1975), Croatian politician * Marijana Radovanović (born 1972), Serbian singer * Marijana Rajčić (born 1989), Australian rules football player * Marijana Ribičić (born 1979), Croatian volleyball player * Marijana Rupčić (born c. 1986), Croatian model * Marijana Savić, Serbian activist * Marijana Šurković (born 1984), Croatia ...
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Henrik Prip
Henrik Prip (born 31 March 1960) is a Danish actor. He appeared in more than sixty films since 1994. Selected filmography Henrik Prip References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Prip, Henrik 1960 births Living people Danish male film actors Danish male television actors People from Gentofte Municipality 20th-century Danish male actors 21st-century Danish male actors ...
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Claus Riis Østergaard
Claus (sometimes Clas) is both a given name and a German, Danish, and Dutch surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name *Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (1907–1944), a German officer who, along with others, attempted to assassinate Hitler in 1944 *Claus von Amsberg, Prince Claus of the Netherlands, Jonkheer van Amsberg (1926–2002) *Claus von Bülow (born 1926), British socialite accused of attempting to murder his wife, Sunny von Bülow *Claus Clausen (other), three people of that name *Claus Bech Jørgensen (born 1976), Danish-born Faroese footballer *Claus Jacob (born 1969), German scientist *Claus Jørgensen (racewalker) (born 1974), Danish race walker *Claus Larsen (other), three people of that name *Claus Lundekvam (born 1973), Norwegian former footballer *Claus Moser, Baron Moser (born 1922), British statistician *Claus Nielsen (born 1964), Danish former football striker *Claus Norreen (born 1970), Danish musician with the band Aqua, and r ...
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Henning Valin Jakobsen
Henning is a surname, also used as a given name, with origins in East Prussia (now part of Germany). Henning may also refer to: People with Henning as a surname * A. J. Henning (born 2002), American football player * Andrew Henning (1863–1947), lawyer and politician in Western Australia * Anne Henning, American speed skater * Cameron Henning, Olympic medal-winning Canadian swimmer *Dieter Henning (1936–2007), German engineer * Dan Henning, American former head coach of the Atlanta Falcons * Doug Henning, Canadian magician and illusionist * Eva Henning, Swedish actress * Gerda Henning (1891–1951), Danish textile designer * Harold Henning, South African professional golfer * Holger Henning, Swedish Navy vice admiral * John F. Henning, U.S. statesman * Klaus Henning, German Judo athlete * Linda Kaye Henning, American TV actress * Lorne Henning, Canadian ice-hockey executive * Megan Henning, American actress * Paul Henning, American TV producer and writer best known for '' ...
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Birgitte Hjort Sørensen
Birgitte Hjort Sørensen (born 16 January 1982) is a Danish actress. She has been nominated for three Robert Awards and one Bodil Award. Born in Hillerød and raised in Birkerød, Sørensen aspired to an acting career after watching the West End production of the musical ''Chicago'' while at school. She graduated from the Danish National School of Performing Arts. Her acting debut was in a minor role in the television series ''The Eagle'' in 2005. She followed this by playing Roxie Hart in a Copenhagen production of ''Chicago'', and later on the West End. Sørensen's breakthrough role was as journalist Katrine Fønsmark in the television political drama ''Borgen'' (2010–2013, 2022). Early life Sørensen was born in Hillerød on 16 January 1982. She grew up in Birkerød. Both her parents are doctors and she has two elder sisters. Her early education was at the Bistrup School in Birkerød and Øregård Gymnasium in Hellerup. At the latter, she was the student council chairman an ...
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