Spies & Glistrup
| Movie | |
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| Original title | Spies & Glistrup |
| Country of production | Denmark |
| original language | Danish |
| Publishing year | 2013 |
| length | 110 minutes |
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| Director | Christoffer Boe |
| script | Christoffer Boe, Simon Pasternak |
| production |
Tine Grew Pfeiffer , Caroline Schlueter |
| music | Jonas Struck |
| camera | Manuel Alberto Claro |
| cut | Peter Brandt |
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Spies & Glistrup is a Danish film drama directed by Christoffer Boe from the year 2013 . Boe wrote the script with Simon Pasternak . The leading roles were cast with Pilou Asbæk and Nicolas Bro .
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The wild 1960s in Denmark brought businessman Simon Spies and tax lawyer Mogens Glistrup together. Spies makes millions with his travel company and Glistrup doesn't help him pay a single crown in taxes. Spies squandered the money he earned on drugs and sex parties. With his stance on tax avoidance, Glistrup becomes a prominent representative and even a politician. That goes too far for the Danish tax authorities. The tax attorney is eventually charged and betrayed by his eccentric business partner Spies.
Awards
In 2014, the film was nominated a total of 13 times for the renowned Danish film and television award Robert . The awards were given to Nicolas Bro as best supporting actor , Thomas Greve for the best production design , Manon Rasmussen for the best costumes and Thomas Foldberg, Morten Jacobsen and Lone Bidstrup for the best mask.
Spies & Glistrup received further nominations at the Chicago International Film Festival and the oldest Danish film award, the Bodil .
Web links
- Spies & Glistrup in the Internet Movie Database (English)