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Epidemic

1987-09-11 · 106 min · ★ 5.7

Drama · Horror

A filmmaker and a writer collaborate on a screenplay, in which an epidemic spreads about the whole world. Like the protagonist, they do not notice, that a real epidemic is developing around them.

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Directors
Lars von Trier
Production companies
Det Danske Filminstitut, Elementfilm A/S
Countries
Denmark
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 938

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Lars von TrierLars von TrierLars von Trier / Dr. Mesmer
Niels VørselNiels VørselNiels Vørsel
Claes Kastholm HansenClaes Kastholm HansenClaes Kastholm Hansen
Udo KierUdo KierUdo Kier
Svend Ali HamannSvend Ali HamannSvend Ali Hamann
Gitte LindGitte Lind
Susanne OttesenSusanne Ottesen
Leif SabroPilot
Allan De Waal
Ole ErnstOle Ernst
Michael Gelting
Colin Gilder
Ib HansenIb Hansen
Anja Hemmingsen
Kirsten Hemmingsen
Cæcilia Holbek TrierCæcilia Holbek Trier
Gert Holbek
Joergen Christian Krueff
Jan Kornum Larsen
Leif MagnussonLeif Magnusson

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