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Adam's Apples

A neo-nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devotional priest.

Cast

Mads Mikkelsen

Mads Mikkelsen

as Ivan

Ulrich Thomsen

Ulrich Thomsen

as Adam

Paprika Steen

Paprika Steen

as Sarah

Ole Thestrup

Ole Thestrup

as Dr. Kolberg

Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Nikolaj Lie Kaas

as Holger

Nicolas Bro

Nicolas Bro

as Gunnar

Ali Kazim

Ali Kazim

as Khalid

Gyrd Løfquist

Gyrd Løfquist

as Poul

Lars Ranthe

Lars Ranthe

as Esben

Peter Reichhardt

Peter Reichhardt

as Nalle

Reviews

Andres Gomez

Good Danish black humor....

tmdb28039023

Adam's Apples is simultaneously a deconstruction and a satire of the Book of Job; the former because it recognizes and highlights the underlying black humor in the biblical text, and the latter because it rightly points out that more than Job’s patience, we should talk about his madness. Danish p...

r96sk

What a strange film... a very good one, mind you. The cast do great work in this 2005 release. Mads Mikkelsen being the obvious standout - top performance! Ulrich Thomsen doesn't really do all that much necessarily, yet still manages to make a big impact with his showing - amusing, by the way, ho...

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