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The Biggest Heroes is a danois film of genre Drama directed by Thomas Vinterberg with Thomas Bo Larsen
The Biggest Heroes (1996)
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Add to a movie listThe Biggest Heroes (Danish: De største helte) is a 1996 Danish comedy/road movie film directed by Thomas Vinterberg.
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Peter et Karsten, sont en liberté surveillée pour des braquages de banque. Karsten reçoit la visite d'une ancienne conquête, Lisbeth, qui lui révèle l'existence de sa fille, Louise, déjà âgée de 12 ans. Lorsqu'il apprend que le beau-père de sa fille la maltraite, il décide de se rendre en Suède pour lui venir en aide. Accompagné de son meilleur ami qui est épileptique, ils quittent le Danemark malgré l'interdiction de la justice...Actors
Thomas Bo Larsen
(Karsten)
Ulrich Thomsen
(Peter)
Bjarne Henriksen
(Allan)
Paprika Steen
(Lisbeth)
Trine Dyrholm
(Pernille)
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