Directed by Morten Arnfred   Lars von Trier   Written by Tómas Gislason   Niels Vørsel   Lars von Trier   Cast Ernst-Hugo Järegård ... Stig Helmer (as Ernst Hugo Järegård) Kirsten Rolffes ... Sigrid Drusse Holger Juul Hansen ... Einar Moesgaard Søren Pilmark ... Jørgen Krogshøj Ghita Nørby ... Rigmor Mortensen Jens Okking ... Bulder Harly Drusse Otto Brandenburg ... Hansen Annevig Schelde Ebbe ... Mary Krüger Baard Owe ... Palle Bondo Birgitte Raaberg ... Judith Petersen Peter Mygind ... Morten 'Mogge' Moesgaard Vita Jensen ... Opvasker #1 Morten Rotne Leffers ... Opvasker #2 Solbjørg Højfeldt ... Camilla Udo Kier ... Age Krüger / Lillebror Henning Jensen ... Bob Søren Elung Jensen ... Læge Paul Hüttel ... Steenbæk Holger Perfort ... Professor Ulrich Benny Poulsen ... Læge Lene Vasegaard ... Marys mor Louise Fribo ... Sanne Bente Eskesen ... Sygeplejerske på neurokirurgisk Lise Schrøder ... Sygeplejeske Ole Boisen ... Christian Tomas Stender ... Student Michael Simpson ... Dyrepasser i dyrelaboratoriet Gordon Kennedy ... Dyrepasser i hospitalslaboratorium Nis Bank-Mikkelsen ... Hospitalpræst Søren Lenander ... Vagt Lars Lunøe ... Sundhedsminister Lea Risum Brøgger ... (as Lea Brøgger) Laura Christensen ... Mona Jensen Else Petersen ... Patient på Ellens stue Benny Hansen ... Chauffør i ambulance (voice) Müslie ... Bongo Ruth Junker ... Opvasker #1 (voice) Peter Gilsfort ... Opvasker #2 (voice) Ulrik Cold ... Narrator (voice) Erik Wedersøe ... Age Krüger (voice) Ole Dupont ... Læge Annette Ketscher   Henrik Koefoed   Mette Marckmann   Mette Munk Plum ... Monas mor Klaus Wegener   Uncredited Cast Birte Tove ... Sygeplejerske på neurokirurgisk Lene Vedsegård ... Gynækolog Lars von Trier ... Self Produced by Svend Abrahamsen   Philippe Bober   Peter Aalbæk Jensen   Ole Reim   Ib Tardini   Original Music by Joachim Holbek

Additional Info Premiere: December 15, 1994 DVD Release: November 08, 2005 Countries: Distributor: Koch Lorber Films Websites: Alternate Titles Riget I Production Companies ARTE Coproduction Office Danmarks Radio (DR) Det Danske Filminstitut Film i Väst Ginger Pictures (co-production) Greco La Sept-Arte Liberator Productions MEDIA Programme of the European Union Nederlandse Omroepstichting (NOS) Nordisk Film & TV-Fond Norsk Rikskringkasting (NRK) RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana Sveriges Television (SVT) Sveriges Television (SVT) (Malmö) TV Collaboration Fund Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) Zentropa Entertainments Distributors October Films   (1995) (USA) (theatrical) (subtitled) October Films   (1998) (USA) (theatrical) (subtitled) Coproduction Office   (1994) (World-wide) (all media) Hallmark Home Entertainment   (2001) (USA) (VHS) Koch Lorber Films   (2005) (USA) (DVD) Koch Lorber Films   (2008) (USA) (DVD) Rating Stats Overall Rating -- / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #3,597 / 21,127 Site Ranking