Word of God

Sep 28, 2017

1h 45m

★ 6.8

Overview

It is the 1980s. Jens and his brothers live in a single-family house in Risskov, a suburb of Aarhus, Denmark. Here, the family's patriarch psychologist and self-appointed God, Uffe, rules the roost in his dressing gown and underwear. Changes threaten the peace when Uffe decides to write his memoirs.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Toolbox Film

Word of God Trailers

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Cast

God / Uffe

Søren Malling

Gerd Lillian

Lisa Nilsson

Jens

Marcus Sebastian Gert

Mikkel

Mads Ole Langelund Larsen

Maria

Miri Ann Beuschel

Ingemar Glans

Jesper Asholt

Overlæge

Tom Jensen

Hansi

Mads Riisom

Josefine

Maria Erwolter

Fyrsvampen

Jacob Madsen Kvols

Patient

Frederik Hauge

Pias mor

Petrine Agger

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