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The Kingdom

1994, Movie, R, 271 mins

The Kingdom: Review

Ghostly little girls, haunted ambulances, an exorcism, a severed head stuffed in a locker... One thing you have to say for this supernatural hospital drama from Danish director Lars Von Trier is that it's certainly unique. And at nearly five hours (it was originally shown as a miniseries on Dutch TV), this hybrid of ER and Twin Peaks is as gripping as a good soap opera, and will reward your patience with plenty of chills and even a little romance. Read the complete review for The Kingdom

The Kingdom: Cast & Details

Year: 1994
Rated R

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Cast
Ernst-Hugo Jaregard: Stig Helmer
Kirsten Rolffes: Mrs. Drusse
Ghita Norby: Rigmor
Soren Pilmark: Krogen
Holger Juul Hansen: Dr. Moesgaard
Annevig Schelde Ebbe: Mary

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The Kingdom: TV Guide News

DVD Tuesday: Check into spooky hospital The Kingdom! | Movie News | 4/28/2008
DVD Tuesday Twin Peaks meets ER in The Kingdom -- check your preconceptions with the triage nurseSo Im still getting over the horror that was Pathology Heroes star Milo Ventimiglias ill-advised foray into hospital horror But I realized the perfect antidote was on my DVD shelf Lars Von Triers The Kingdom 1994Set in a vast crumbling medical center built on a noxious swamp Von Triers haunted soap opera inspired Stephen Kings short-lived Kingdom Hospital But dont hold that against it Everything Kingdom Hospital did wrong The Kingdom does exactly rightThe huge cast of characters includes arrogant Swedish neurosurgeon Dr Stig Helmer newly arrived at the Kingdom with a stained professional reputation and a seethining hatred for all things Danish would-be psychic Mrs Drusse who makes real contact for the first time in the hospitals elevator junior Dr Krogen the go-to guy who secretly lives in the hospitals basement and supplies everything from medical equipmen read more be the first to leave a comment

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