They are looking for a night watchman. Martin is not afraid of the dark but he just has one problem... he got the job!
Martin, a law student, takes up a job as a nightwatchman at a mortuary to fund his studies. But the mortuary harbours a dark secret, and he has to find the truth before he is implicated in a serial murder case.
Cast
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Martin
Sofie Gråbøl
Kalinka
Kim Bodnia
Jens
Lotte Andersen
Lotte
Ulf Pilgaard
Kommisæren
Rikke Louise Andersson
Joyce
Stig Hoffmeyer
Rolf
Gyrd Løfquist
Den gamle nattevagt
Niels Anders Thorn
Lægen
Leif Adolfsson
Teaterdirektøren
Henrik Fiig
Skuespilleren
Jesper Hyldegaard
Bargæst
Ulrich Thomsen
Rod 1
Christian Friis
Rod 2
Peter Rygaard
Tjener
Karin Rørbech
Universitetspige
Michael Goeskjær
Juridisk forelæser
Mika Heilmann
Død kvinde
Michel Castenholt
Bøsse
Jytte Rosholm
Kvindelig læge
Cecilie Brask
Kvinde ved Universitetet (uncredited)
Johanna Brüel
Kirkegænger (uncredited)
Steen Stig Lommer
Boss (uncredited)
Kjeld Nørgaard
Boss (uncredited)
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- Release Date 02/25/1994
- Language Danish
- Director Ole Bornedal
- Editor Camilla Skousen
- Cinematographer Dan Laustsen
- Producer Michael Obel
- Company Thura Film
- Homepage www.thura.dk
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| DK | Feb 25, 1994 | Theatrical | 15 |
| Germany | Feb 2, 1995 | Theatrical | 16 |
| Japan | Feb 2, 1995 | Theatrical | R15+ |
| Netherlands | Feb 23, 1995 | Theatrical | 16 |
| Netherlands | Aug 15, 2010 | TV (Nederland 2) | 16 |
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