Overview
Svensson is a wealthy, aging blusterer who has just had a rather unusual funeral for his late wife and is now on his way to Spain with his cracker of a young mistress. But his trip is delayed when a lawyer turns up with a paternity suit. With a young undertaker as the new chauffeur at the wheel of his Jag, he sets off to confront the woman who claims to be the mother of his unknown daughter, turning his life and that of his companion upside down in the process.
Director and cast
- Gert Fredholm Director
- Jens Okking as Svensson
- Peter Gantzler as Anders
- Susanne Juhász as Heidi
- Michelle Bjørn-Andersen as Lotte
- Ann Eleonora Jørgensen as Helene
- Jesper Christensen as H.C. Krøyer
- Michelle Malchow as Eva
- Elsebeth Steentoft as Elisabeth
- Søren Hauch-Fausbøll as Doctor
- Lone Lindorff as Anders' mor
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