The Inheritance (2003)
Original title: Arven / The Inheritance
2003 · 1 h 55 min
Cast
Ulrich Thomsen 
Lisa Werlinder 
Ghita Nørby Karina Skands 
Lars Brygmann Peter Steen
Credits
Written by: 
Per Fly
Plot
A Danish man in Stockholm takes over his family's steel business after his father's suicide and loses his way.
Sinekatalog’s take
Per Fly's drama, with Ulrich Thomsen and Lisa Werlinder, is tense and tragic, an Oscar-nominated Danish film.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.2 / 10 (5,081 votes)
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