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13/08/2020 Drama, History 1h 56m
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Overview

The Danish ambassador to Washington declares himself to be the sole representative of a free Denmark during the Nazi occupation of the country.

  1. Christina Rosendahl

    Director, Writer

  2. Dunja Gry Jensen

    Writer

  3. Kristian Bang Foss

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Ulrich Thomsen

    Henrik Kauffmann

  2. Denise Gough

    Charlotte Kauffmann

  3. Mikkel Boe Følsgaard

    Povl Bang-Jensen

  4. Zoë Tapper

    Zilla Sears

  5. Burn Gorman

    Berle

  6. Henry Goodman

    Franklin D. Roosevelt

  7. Esben Dalgaard Andersen

    Einar Blechingberg

  8. Ross McCall

    Mason Sears

  9. Pixie Davies

    Poppin Sears

  10. View more

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Reviews

A review by MovieGuys
Written by MovieGuys on 2025-10-27
"The Good Traitor" offers an insight into the little known rebellion, of the Ambassador to Denmark to the USA, against his home government, during WWII.

After Denmark's invasion by the Nazi's Henrik Kauffmann declared his embassy in the USA the true representative of Denmark, given his home government was under coercive foreign management. An example followed by several other Danish embassies around the world.

What follows is a fascinating mix of political and personal drama, as Kauffmann masterfully manipulates the situation, with the help of his well connected American wife, to first s...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
Danish

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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