Borgen(2010)
Overview
40-year old political leader Birgitte Nyborg secures her party a landslide victory through her idealism and huge effort, then faces the biggest challenge of her life: how most effectively to use the newly won seats, and how far she is willing to go in order to gain as much influence as possible.
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Birgitte Nyborg
Katrine Fønsmark
Philip Christensen
Bent Sejrø
Torben Friis
Hanne Holm
Magnus Christensen
Ulrik Mørch
Pia Munk
Lars Hesselboe
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