Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", "Riget" means "the realm" or "the kingdom" and leads one to think of "dødsriget", the realm of the dead.
DIRECTOR
CAST
Ernst-Hugo Järegård
Stig Helmer
Kirsten Rolffes
Sigrid Drusse
Holger Juul Hansen
Einer Moesgaard
Søren Pilmark
Jørgen Krogshøj
Details
Production
Companies
Westdeutscher Rundfunk
Zentropa Entertainments
Det Danske Filminstitut
Danmarks Radio (DR)
ARTE
MEDIA Programme of the European Union
RAI
Film i Väst
SVT
Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Coproduction Office
Liberator Productions
La Sept-Arte
Nederlandse Omroepstichting (NOS)
SVT Malmö
NRK
Greco
TV Collaboration Fund