Movie review: The Good Traitor could have been a better movie True story of Denmark s ambassador to America during the Second World War suffers from too much textbook dialogue
Author of the article: Chris Knight
Publishing date: Apr 16, 2021 • 3 hours ago • 3 minute read • Some chicken! Henrik Kauffmann (Ulrich Thomsen, left) meets FDR and Churchill in The Good Traitor. Photo by Vortex Media
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Flammen & Citronen (
Flame and Citron), starring Mads Mikkelsen (you know him) and Thure Lindhardt (you probably don’t, but no matter) as a couple of Danish resistance fighters battling the Nazi occupation during the Second World War. It was a crackerjack film, full of daring deeds, hair-raising missions and moral ambiguity, with a little romance thrown into the mix.
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Character: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States
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