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Headhunter

2009-08-28 · 102 min · ★ 6.0

Thriller

Martin Vinge, former notorious journalist, now successful headhunter with a complicated personal life, is in all confidentiality contacted by 85 year-old N.F. Sieger, S.E.O. of Denmark's largest shipping company and oil empire. Sieger hires Martin to find an alternative heir to the firm instead of his son, Daniel Sieger, who for a long time has been destined to take the company into the next era. Martin starts coming up with suitable names for the position, but discovers that he has actually been entangled in a larger impenetrable power game aimed at deciding what is really going to happen to the company; a brutal power struggle that puts an intense pressure on Martin and his private life and relationships.

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Directors
Rumle Hammerich
Production companies
Nordisk Film Denmark
Countries
Denmark
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 2,258,895

Top Cast

Lars MikkelsenLars MikkelsenMartin Vinge
David BatesonDavid BatesonDr. Liebmann
Charlotte FichCharlotte FichPernille
Samuel FrölerSamuel FrölerRoland Berger
Andrea Vagn JensenAndrea Vagn JensenAnne Louise Sieger
Henning MoritzenHenning MoritzenNiels Frederiks Sieger
Charlotte MunckCharlotte MunckNina
Burkhard ForstreuterBurkhard ForstreuterChristian Vestergaard
Søren SpanningSøren SpanningVestergaards stemme (voice)
Troels LybyTroels LybyTroels
Henrik IpsenHenrik IpsenLæge, RH
Katrine Læssøe AgesenSygeplejeske, RH
Preben HarrisPreben HarrisHjulman
Anders Valentinus DamAnders Valentinus DamLæge ved helikopter
Kjeld NørgaardKjeld NørgaardRedaktør Bramming
Vibeke HastrupVibeke HastrupMouthreader
Flemming EnevoldFlemming Enevold
August Igor Svideniouk EgholmAugust Igor Svideniouk Egholm
Jakob Bjerregaard EngmannJakob Bjerregaard Engmann
Camilla GottliebCamilla Gottlieb

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