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Epidemic

Epidemic

19875.71h 46m

Overview

A director and screenwriter pen a script and, in the process, blur the line between fiction and reality.

Directed by Lars von Trier
Written by Niels Vørsel, Lars von Trier
Produced by Jacob Eriksen
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Top Cast

Lars von Trier

Lars von Trier

Self / Dr. Mesmer

Niels Vørsel

Niels Vørsel

Self

Claes Kastholm Hansen

Claes Kastholm Hansen

Self

Udo Kier

Udo Kier

Self

Svend Ali Hamann

Svend Ali Hamann

Self

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Gitte Lind

Self

S

Susanne Ottesen

Self

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Leif Sabro

Pilot

A

Allan De Waal

Ole Ernst

Ole Ernst

Themes & Keywords

morgue

About Epidemic

Epidemic is a drama, horror film released in 1987 exploring themes of morgue. Directed by Lars von Trier, it stars Lars von Trier, Niels Vørsel, Claes Kastholm Hansen. A director and screenwriter pen a script and, in the process, blur the line between fiction and reality.

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