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The Promised Land (Danish: Bastarden, lit. 'The bastard') is a 2023 epic historical drama film directed by Nikolaj Arcel and written by Arcel and Anders Thomas Jensen. [4] Starring Mads Mikkelsen, Amanda Collin and Simon Bennebjerg, and with Kristine Kujath Thorp, Gustav Lindh, Jakob Lohmann, Morten Hee Andersen, Magnus Krepper and Felix Kramer ...
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Dec 6, 2023 · By Wendy Mitchell 6 December 2023. A decade after their Oscar-nominated A Royal Affair, director Nikolaj Arcel and star Mads Mikkelsen reunite with the 1700s-set The Promised Land. The Danish...
Jan 31, 2024 · It had been more than a decade since the director and the actor last worked together, but Arcel immediately knew that he wanted Mikkelsen as the lead in The Promised Land. "The first page of the book describes his character, and when I read it, I thought, 'This is Mads or nobody.'
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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Jan 13, 2024 · ‘The Promised Land’ Director on Taming the Wild With Mads Mikkelsen Nikolaj Arcel talks reteaming with the actor for the Danish historical epic on a tight European budget. By Scott...
Feb 1, 2024 · he quips. Instead, it was the immense scope of the project, which reunites the actor with Danish filmmaker Nikolaj Arcel, who directed Mikkelsen in the Oscar-nominated 2012 period drama, A Royal Affair. With The Promised Land, Mikkelsen saw the rare opportunity to make a full-fledged historical epic about his native Denmark.
We spoke with Arcel about the film, his working relationship with Mikkelsen, and his upcoming Apple TV+ project with Benicio Del Toro. The Promised Land Release Date 2024-02-02
