What We Do in the Shadows (of Our Closet Walls)
There’s enough evidence to insinuate that What We Do in the Shadows is intentionally queer-coded.
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During the filming of a movie in Køge, Lise accidentally knocks down the director, Dan Burling. When the film crew leaves Køge, Dan invites Lise to come to the city. When Lise shows up in Copenhagen, she thinks she has been offered a role in a movie, while Dan was hoping to find a new housekeeper. Lise becomes Dan's housekeeper, and soon her love for him grows. He, on the other hand, only has eyes for himself. While completing his film dream, Dan saves script girl Irma from burning to death in the editing room. Meanwhile, Lise has decided to leave Copenhagen.
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During the filming of a movie in Køge, Lise accidentally knocks down the director, Dan Burling. When the film crew leaves Køge, Dan invites Lise to come to the city. When Lise shows up in Copenhagen, she thinks she has been offered a role in a movie, while Dan was hoping to find a new housekeeper. Lise becomes Dan's housekeeper, and soon her love for him grows. He, on the other hand, only has eyes for himself. While completing his film dream, Dan saves script girl Irma from burning to death in the editing room. Meanwhile, Lise has decided to leave Copenhagen.
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Genre:Family
Written By:Grete Frische
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Runtime:101 minutes
Studio:ASA Film Production
Cast
Lau Lauritzen Jr., Alice O'Fredericks
Director
Poul Reichhardt
Instruktør Dan 'Basse' Burling
Lisbeth Movin
Scriptgirlen Irma Hansen
Ib Schønberg
Skuespiller Kristoffer 'Steff' Steffensen
Lise Thomsen
Skuespiller Nanna Johansen
Preben Mahrt
Skuespiller Karl
Gerda Gilboe
Lise Olsen
Henry Nielsen
Taxachauffør (uncredited)
Lau Lauritzen Jr.
Filmdirektør Hans Berg
Kjeld Petersen
Forsikringsagent Tage Sørensen
Henning Ahrensborg
Einar Juhl
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