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The Sun King (2005): Cast

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The Sun King is a 2005 comedy drama directed by Tomas Villum Jensen, starring Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Tommy, Birthe Neumann and Thomas Bo Larsen. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.

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The Sun King (2005) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 26m (86 min)
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
Danish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Sun King About?

The premise of The Sun King without spoilers.

While repairing the tanning‑bed pipes at the Golden Sun spa, Tommy encounters the proprietor, Susse, a middle‑aged former Miss Fyn. Their interaction gradually turns into an unconventional romance. Meanwhile, his friends Ole and Flemming advise him on how to make Golden Sun look more masculine, a change that displeases Susse’s unscrupulous lawyer.

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Cast & crew

The Sun King Cast & Characters

Nikolaj Lie Kaas leads the cast as Tommy, with Birthe Neumann as Susse and Thomas Bo Larsen as Flemming Kok. Directed by Tomas Villum Jensen; 16 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Tomas Villum Jensen

More films directed by Tomas Villum Jensen: Player, At World’s End, The Uffe Holm Show 2 and The Uffe Holm Show.

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The Sun King Also Known As

Also known as “Der Sonnenkönig”.

Also known as
  • Der Sonnenkönig

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The Sun King FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Sun King, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Sun King?

The Sun King runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

When was The Sun King released?

The Sun King was released on February 11, 2005.

Who directed The Sun King?

The Sun King was directed by Tomas Villum Jensen.

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Who is in the cast of The Sun King?

The Sun King stars Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Tommy, Birthe Neumann as Susse and Thomas Bo Larsen as Flemming Kok, among 16 credited actors.

Does The Sun King have a post-credit scene?

No. The Sun King has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Sun King in?

The original language of The Sun King is Danish.

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