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Lotto

2006 · 93 min

A wry, low-key Danish comedy that quietly tests a smug man's morals and makes you squirm and smile.

Directed by
Peter Schrøder
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Ditte Gråbøl, Søren Pilmark, Nicolaj Kopernikus
Tagline
We Won! (Not a thing)
Overview
Jørgen manages the lotto club at the factory where he works. If you ask him, he would say he is a good person, even better than most. Then one day, he has to share a three million kroner jackpot with his friends, and his high morals are put to the test.

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  • Netflix
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Directed by
Peter Schrøder
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Ditte Gråbøl, Søren Pilmark, Nicolaj Kopernikus
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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • greed
  • morality
  • betrayal
  • friendship
  • work
Places
  • workplace
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism7
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Peter Schrøder
Written by
Lars Mering, Ina Bruhn, Anne-Marie Olesen
Starring
Ditte Gråbøl, Søren Pilmark, Nicolaj Kopernikus, Thomas Bo Larsen, Claus Bue, Bjarne Henriksen, Anders Hove, Sofie Stougaard
Music
Halfdan E
Cinematography
Philippe Kress
Runtime
93 min
Country
Denmark
Languages
Danish

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