18/10/2013 - After 11 days Mikkel Nørgaard’s The Keeper of Lost Causes is No 4, with 329,521 admissions, adding to the local market share of 30.2% for 2013 – so far

For the first time five Danish features have taken the top five positions on the local charts, to contribute to a Danish market share of 30.2% in 2013 – so far (against 29% in 2012, 27% in 2011). And there are still three potential bestsellers on the release schedule: Nils Malmros’ Sorrow and Joy [+see also:
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So far untouchable, Thomas Vinterberg’s The Hunt [+see also:
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According to Danish film magazine, Ekko, 414,662 (of the 2,989,009) tickets sold for domestic titles so far this year were accounted for by Martin Miehe-Renard’s My African Adventure [+see also:
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After only 11 days in the theatres Mikkel Nørgaard’s The Keeper of Lost Causes [+see also:
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