The Promised Land
2023
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Nikolaj Arcel (born 25 August 1972) is a Danish filmmaker and screenwriter. He is best known for his 2012 film A Royal Affair, which won two prizes at the Berlin International Film Festival and which was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards, as well as the 2017 American film The Dark Tower.
Jan 31, 2024 · The Danish director talks about his latest film, based on a novel by Ida Jessen, and his collaboration with Mads Mikkelsen. He reveals his influences, his approach and his love for epic movies.
Sep 1, 2023 · Screenwriter: Anders Thomas Jensen, Nikolaj Arcel, based on the novel The Captain and Ann Barbara, by Ida Jessen. 2 hours 7 minutes. Mikkelsen plays Ludvig Kahlen, who defied his humble roots...
Nov 29, 2023 · More than a decade after joining forces on the Oscar-nominated film “A Royal Affair,” actor Mads Mikkelsen has reteamed with writer-director Nikolaj Arcel for “The Promised Land,” a stunning...
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Nikolaj Arcel is a Danish filmmaker who has written and directed movies such as A Royal Affair, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and The Promised Land. He was born in 1972 in Copenhagen and often collaborates with screenwriter Rasmus Heisterberg.
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- Copenhagen, Denmark
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Oct 5, 2023 · The Promised Land: Directed by Nikolaj Arcel. With Mads Mikkelsen, Amanda Collin, Simon Bennebjerg, Melina Hagberg. The story of Ludvig Kahlen who pursued his lifelong dream: To make the heath bring him wealth and honor.
Aug 31, 2023 · The Danish director of ‘The Dark Tower’ and ‘A Royal Affair’ talks about his new film, based on a true story of a 1755 colonization attempt in Denmark. He reveals his personal connection to the story, his approach to historical details and his collaboration with Mikkelsen and Collin.
