Award-winning stage director and playwright Christian Lollike is ready to make his first foray into filmmaking. His debut, a satirical comedy entitled The Cake Dynasty [+leggi anche:
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The factory’s owner, a man called Niels Agger, tries to commit suicide. After the attempt proves unsuccessful, he ends up suffering from severe depression. His wife, Else, tries to save the factory by asking her daughter and son-in-law, June and Jonny, for help. They both attended business school and propose a comprehensive modernisation plan, focusing on the production of healthy cakes. Niels cannot cope with these new ideas and instead falls in love with the factory's new cleaning lady, Zeinab.

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Nicolas Bro (Riders of Justice [+leggi anche:
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The Cake Dynasty is being staged by Oscar-winning producer Kim Magnusson (A Beautiful Curse, I Kill Giants [+leggi anche:
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