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  • Count Axel (2001)
  • 86 min | Comedy
Count Axel (2001)
86 min | Comedy

"Count Axel" is a comedy that takes place somewhere in the nordic countries in 1783. It's a classic comedy about mixed identities, with strong elements of contemporary humour and satire. One should conceive "Count Axel" as a scandinavian ...See more"Count Axel" is a comedy that takes place somewhere in the nordic countries in 1783. It's a classic comedy about mixed identities, with strong elements of contemporary humour and satire. One should conceive "Count Axel" as a scandinavian version of the humour that you will find in works like "Black Adder" and "Life of Brian". A humorous universe that takes off in the big classical epos of our past. It is our inheritance from the time of the feudal era, with evil rich lords; and god, pure pesants that is the set-up in "Count Axel". To take this genre of heavy historical films and twist it in to a crazy comedy with the respect of a strong storyline, that is the ambition of "Count Axel" Written by See less
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Director
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Jens Jakob Thorsen (as Jens-Jakob Thorsen)
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Release date
Apr 6, 2001 (Denmark)

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29 cast members
Name Known for
Sofie Gråbøl
Leonora Amalie Leonora Amalie   See fewer
Ole Thestrup
Ridefogeden Ridefogeden   See fewer
Jens Arentzen
Richard Richard   See fewer
Ole Ernst
Kroejer Kroejer   See fewer
Henning Jensen
Provsten Provsten   See fewer
Jesper Christensen
Oberst Lejpstrup Oberst Lejpstrup   See fewer
Troels II Munk
Tyk Mand Tyk Mand   See fewer
Ghita Nørby
Baronesse Gjerløv Baronesse Gjerløv   See fewer
Claus Ryskjær
Baron Gjerløv Baron Gjerløv   See fewer
Søren Hytholm Jensen
Fængselsvagt Fængselsvagt   See fewer
Kristian Holm Joensen
Opråber 1 Opråber 1   See fewer
Martin Brygmann
Opråber 2 Opråber 2   See fewer
Jacob Thuesen
Vred Mand Vred Mand   See fewer
Henning Moritzen
Proglog (voice) Proglog (voice)   See fewer
Lasse Aarestrup
Bondedreng Bondedreng   See fewer
Per Tofte Nielsen
Smed / Bøddel Smed / Bøddel   See fewer
Christian Horn
Poor man in audience (uncredited) Poor man in audience (uncredited)   See fewer
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