Esben Smed • Actor
Interview
BERLIN 2017: Cineuropa sat down with Danish actor Esben Smed, selected as one of the Shooting Stars 2017
Esben Smed had already appeared in two films by Nils Malmros – Aching Hearts and Sorrow and Joy [+see also:
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(This interview is part of our Shooting Stars 2017 coverage.)