Movie: Selvmordsskolen

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jørgen Ryg
Jørgen Ryg

Selvmordskandidat

Axel Strøbye
Axel Strøbye

Doktor X

Hans W. Petersen
Hans W. Petersen

Bedemand

Bodil Udsen
Bodil Udsen

Sundhedsplejerske

Judy Gringer
Judy Gringer

Klinikdame

Helle Hertz
Helle Hertz

Sekretær

Lone Hertz
Lone Hertz

Kvinde i park

Tina Nørløv
Tina Nørløv

Kvinde der reklamerer i tv

Harald Isenstein
Harald Isenstein

Kunstner

Minna Jørgensen
Minna Jørgensen

Mor

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    Bizarre satiric tale about an ordinary Danish man disappointed in life and the welfare system. Close to a total collapse he decides to take the easy way out. He seeks help at Doctor X, head of a suicide school that guarantees 100% efficiency.

  • Release Date

    1964-03-30

  • Average

    8

  • Rating:

    4.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    Dansk
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