
Demoted(2011)
What go around comes around for a pair of prank-playing tire salesmen who find themselves placed in secretarial jobs by their put-upon boss.


The owner of an Information Technology firm wants to sell his business for profit. The trouble is that when he started his firm he invented a nonexistent company president to hide behind when unpopular steps needed to be taken. When potential purchasers insist on negotiating with the "Boss" face to face the owner has to hire a failed actor to play the part.

Jens Albinus
The Boss of it All / Kristoffer / Svend E

Peter Gantzler
Ravn

Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
Finnur

Benedikt Erlingsson
Interpreter

Iben Hjejle
Lise

Henrik Prip
Nalle

Mia Lyhne
Heidi A.

Casper Christensen
Gorm

Louise Mieritz
Mette

Jean-Marc Barr
Spencer
The Boss of It All is a comedy film released in 2006 exploring themes of office, it-expert. Directed by Lars von Trier, it stars Jens Albinus, Peter Gantzler, Fridrik Thor Fridriksson. The owner of an Information Technology firm wants to sell his business for profit. The trouble is that when he started his firm he invented a nonexistent company president to hide behind when unpopular steps needed to be taken. When potential purchasers insist on negotiating with the "Boss" face to face the owner has to hire a failed actor to play the part.
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