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Release Year2017
Runtime—
LanguageDanish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorEmilie Marloth Frøkjær
WritersKimmie Tiemroth, Emilie Marloth Frøkjær
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast7 credited
Also Known AsThe Boy They Called Jesus
About The Boy They Called Jesus
The streetwise and selfish teen Asger gets his world turned up side down when God suddenly speaks to him - letting him know that is sister is going to die, and only Asger can save her.
Directed by Emilie Marloth Frøkjær, The Boy They Called Jesus leans on a strong ensemble — Oliver Due, Oliver Søndergaard, Freja Sager — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2017.
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