
The Eighteenth
Den Attende
Synopsis
Set on May 18, 1993—the day on which Denmark voted to join the European Union, just a few months after they'd voted not to do so—the film follows eight or so disparate Danes (an escaped mental patient, a newly-famous singer, a business executive, and their assorted families and cohorts) as they unwittingly alter one another's lives, for better and for worse.
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- Director
- Anders Rønnow Klarlund
- Screenplay & Story
- Anders Rønnow Klarlund
- Original Title
- Den Attende
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Zentropa Entertainments
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anders Rønnow Klarlund
Anders Rønnow Klarlund
Eigil Bryld
Steen Schapiro
Thomas Mai
Department Leadership Roster
Anders Rønnow Klarlund
Director
Anders Rønnow Klarlund
Writer
Eigil Bryld
Director of Photography
Steen Schapiro
Editor
Thomas Mai
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Eighteenth
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Eighteenth about?
Set on May 18, 1993—the day on which Denmark voted to join the European Union, just a few months after they'd voted not to do so—the film follows eight or so disparate Danes (an escaped mental patient, a newly-famous singer, a business executive, and their assorted families and cohorts) as they unwittingly alter one another's lives, for better and for worse.
Who directed The Eighteenth?
The Eighteenth was directed by Anders Rønnow Klarlund.
Who stars in The Eighteenth?
The principal cast of The Eighteenth includes Rasmus Botoft, Niels Anders Thorn.
When was The Eighteenth released and how long is it?
The Eighteenth was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
