A Caretaker's Tale

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A Caretaker's Tale

2012

1h 28m

4.8(21 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

A custodian in a housing project discovers that a naked, mute woman he found in one of his apartments has miraculous healing powers.

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13 members

Acting

Lars Mikkelsen

Per

Acting

Julie Zangenberg

The Girl

Acting

Nicolaj Kopernikus

Viborg

Acting

Tommy Kenter

Gregers

Acting

Peter Plaugborg

Carsten

Acting

Ditte Gråbøl

Britt

Acting

Jacob Gredsted

John

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Acting

Signe Skov

Young Woman

Acting

Frank Thiel

Young Man

Acting

Laura Bro

Young Mother

Acting

Leif Sylvester

Retiree

Acting

Kenth Rosenberg

John's Friend

Acting

Emil Poulsen Dam

Boy

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