When a Man Comes Home
En mand kommer hjem
Synopsis
A small provincial town is buzzing with excitement: the town´s most illustrious son, a world-famous opera singer, is coming home. Meanwhile, Sebastian, a kitchen boy who is as good as married, falls head over heels in love with the new maid, Maria. Their love affair, along with rumours that the opera singer and the kitchen boy are related, turns the town upside down, threatening to ruin everyone´s high expectations and the opera singer´s triumphant return.
Top Cast
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Sebastian
Ronja Mannov Olesen
Maria
Helene Reingaard Neumann
Claudia
Thomas Bo Larsen
Hans Kristian Schmidt
Karen-Lise Mynster
Sebastians mor
Nicolaj Kopernikus
Sebastians far
Morten Grunwald
Direktøren
Ulla Henningsen
Onkel Anna
Shanti Roney
Kokken
Paw Henriksen
Peter
Morten Schaffalitzky
Peters bror
Christopher Læssø
Opvasker
Klaus Pagh
Borgmester
Ruben Utke Acs
Sebastian som dreng
Ted Pappas
Manager
Lotta Tejle
Manager
Salvatore Mastruzzo
Assistent
Martin Hestbæk
Viceborgmester
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thomas Vinterberg
- Screenplay & Story
- Morten Kaufmann, Mogens Rukov
- Original Score
- Johan Söderqvist
- Original Title
- En mand kommer hjem
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Nimbus Film, Breidablick Film AB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thomas Vinterberg
Morten Kaufmann, Mogens Rukov
Johan Söderqvist
Anthony Dod Mantle
Søren B. Ebbe, Valdís Óskarsdóttir
Morten Kaufmann
Department Leadership Roster
Morten Kaufmann
Producer
Johan Söderqvist
Original Music Composer
Anthony Dod Mantle
Director of Photography
Søren B. Ebbe
Editor
Valdís Óskarsdóttir
Editor
Morten Isbrand
Production Design
Anja Wessel
Production Design
Anne Mette Trolle
Costume Design
Thomas Vinterberg
Director
Morten Kaufmann
Writer
Mogens Rukov
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About When a Man Comes Home
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is When a Man Comes Home about?
A small provincial town is buzzing with excitement: the town´s most illustrious son, a world-famous opera singer, is coming home. Meanwhile, Sebastian, a kitchen boy who is as good as married, falls head over heels in love with the new maid, Maria. Their love affair, along with rumours that the opera singer and the kitchen boy are related, turns the town upside down, threatening to ruin everyone´s high expectations and the opera singer´s triumphant return.
Who directed When a Man Comes Home?
When a Man Comes Home was directed by Thomas Vinterberg.
Who stars in When a Man Comes Home?
The principal cast of When a Man Comes Home includes Oliver Møller-Knauer, Ronja Mannov Olesen, Helene Reingaard Neumann, Thomas Bo Larsen, Karen-Lise Mynster.
When was When a Man Comes Home released and how long is it?
When a Man Comes Home was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for When a Man Comes Home?
The original motion picture soundtrack for When a Man Comes Home was composed by Johan Söderqvist.