The Idealist
Idealisten
“He revealed the lie, so we could know the truth”
Synopsis
A whistle blower attempts to reveal the secret behind a nuclear disaster that occurred during the height of the Cold War.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Idealist - The official trailer UK - 2015
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-11-13
Top Cast
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Peter Plaugborg
Poul Brink
Søren Malling
Marius Schmidt
Arly Jover
Estibaliz
Thomas Bo Larsen
Carl
Henrik Birch
Ole Damgaard
Nikolaj Cederholm
Læge Pontoppidan
Jesper Hyldegaard
Lars Krogsgård
Claus Bue
Per Strandgaard Jensen
Kristoffer Fabricius
Journalist Ib
Anne-Vibeke Mogensen
Radioreceptionist
Christian Lund
Radiotekniker
Hans Rønne
Taxachauffør
Marijana Janković
Sekretær Hahnemann
Michael Moritzen
Direktør for Udenrigsministeriet
Niels Ellegaard
Mads Ørbæk
Tammi Øst
Søndergaard, Secretary
Tom Jensen
Bent Ove Andersen
Pat Robinson
Journalist Carl Roth
Release History & Theatrical Window
Europe on Screen
Festival / Special Debut
April 9, 2015
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.9M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christina Rosendahl
- Screenplay & Story
- Simon Pasternak, Birgitte Stærmose, Christina Rosendahl, Lars K. Andersen
- Original Score
- Jonas Struck
- Original Title
- Idealisten
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish, English
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Production Budget
- $2.9M
- Production Studios
- Toolbox Film, Rosendahl Film, Cinevita Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christina Rosendahl
Simon Pasternak, Birgitte Stærmose, Christina Rosendahl, Lars K. Andersen
Jonas Struck
Laust Trier-Mørk
Janus Billeskov Jansen, Olivier Bugge Coutté, Molly Malene Stensgaard
Jonas Frederiksen, Signe Leick Jensen, Ane Mandrup
Department Leadership Roster
Janus Billeskov Jansen
Editor
Simon Pasternak
Writer
Birgitte Stærmose
Writer
Christina Rosendahl
Writer
Olivier Bugge Coutté
Editor
Jonas Struck
Original Music Composer
Laust Trier-Mørk
Director of Photography
Nikolaj Danielsen
Production Design
M. Wan Sputnick
Production Design
Louize Nissen
Costume Design
Jonas Frederiksen
Producer
Signe Leick Jensen
Producer
Ane Mandrup
Producer
Christina Rosendahl
Director
Molly Malene Stensgaard
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Idealist
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Idealist about?
A whistle blower attempts to reveal the secret behind a nuclear disaster that occurred during the height of the Cold War.
Who directed The Idealist?
The Idealist was directed by Christina Rosendahl.
Who stars in The Idealist?
The principal cast of The Idealist includes Peter Plaugborg, Søren Malling, Arly Jover, Thomas Bo Larsen, Henrik Birch.
When was The Idealist released and how long is it?
The Idealist was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.
Who composed the musical score for The Idealist?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Idealist was composed by Jonas Struck.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Idealist?
The Idealist holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).