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The Good Traitor

At the beginning of World War II, when the Germans invade Denmark in 1940, the Danish ambassador to America declares himself to be the only true representative of the free Danish people.

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Christina Rosendahl

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biography, drama, war

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7 wins & 9 nominations

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How can we make the Americans strike a
deal with us and not the governors? - The Good Traitor

How can we make the Americans strike a deal with us and not ...

A temporary deal
that expires when the war is over. - The Good Traitor

A temporary deal that expires when the war is over.

Well, we could look into
how to revoke a potential deal. - The Good Traitor

Well, we could look into how to revoke a potential deal.

What if I offer the Americans a deal
that is not temporary? - The Good Traitor

What if I offer the Americans a deal that is not temporary?

Yes, so the Americans can keep
their bases after the war. - The Good Traitor

Yes, so the Americans can keep their bases after the war.

We have received orders from
Foreign Affairs that can't wait. - The Good Traitor

We have received orders from Foreign Affairs that can't...

- If you'd step outside with me.
- No, go ahead and read it out loud. - The Good Traitor

- If you'd step outside with me. - No, go ahead and rea...

"As you without authority and in defiance
of the constitution... - The Good Traitor

"As you without authority and in defiance of the consti...

Have signed and agreement with America
regarding the defense of Greenland... - The Good Traitor

Have signed and agreement with America regarding the defense...

You are by royal resolution dismissed as
Denmark's ambassador in Washington." - The Good Traitor

You are by royal resolution dismissed as Denmark's amba...

As it says, I'm to take over
the management of the embassy. - The Good Traitor

As it says, I'm to take over the management of the emba...

We have to leave for the airport.
I've informed Berle. - The Good Traitor

We have to leave for the airport. I've informed Berle.

Your family will be sent off
later. I'll take care of them personally. - The Good Traitor

Your family will be sent off later. I'll take care of t...

Amo, bring the car round. We're
leaving for the airport immediately. - The Good Traitor

Amo, bring the car round. We're leaving for the airport...

If you want to pack a few belongings,
you have five minutes, of course. - The Good Traitor

If you want to pack a few belongings, you have five minutes,...

- No, we fall together, Henrik.
- Arno. - The Good Traitor

- No, we fall together, Henrik. - Arno.

Arno, let Mr. Kauffman out of the car. - The Good Traitor

Arno, let Mr. Kauffman out of the car.

You've been deported.
You will be flown to New York - The Good Traitor

You've been deported. You will be flown to New York

We'll settle your debt
with your creditors. - The Good Traitor

We'll settle your debt with your creditors.

Now those damned Americans had
better enter into the war! - The Good Traitor

Now those damned Americans had better enter into the war!

{\an8}The stance of official Denmark
has since the occupation of Denmark, - The Good Traitor

{\an8}The stance of official Denmark has since the occupatio...

of the coercion that the government
of Denmark is subject to. - The Good Traitor

of the coercion that the government of Denmark is subject to...

That Denmark had difficulty offering
much military opposition... - The Good Traitor

That Denmark had difficulty offering much military oppositio...

Can to some extend be conveyed
to the public opinion of the free world. - The Good Traitor

Can to some extend be conveyed to the public opinion of the ...

But it won't be excused
by people of those democracies, - The Good Traitor

But it won't be excused by people of those democracies,

Denmark appears spineless and impotent
against the occupying force. - The Good Traitor

Denmark appears spineless and impotent against the occupying...

My fellow countrymen, dear friends.
Thank you for coming. - The Good Traitor

My fellow countrymen, dear friends. Thank you for coming.

We all have family in Denmark, - The Good Traitor

We all have family in Denmark,

So we've invited you here today
to ask you to think about - The Good Traitor

So we've invited you here today to ask you to think abo...

As my wife
so clearly expresses, - The Good Traitor

As my wife so clearly expresses,

But just as brave Germans
have turned their backs on Nazism, - The Good Traitor

But just as brave Germans have turned their backs on Nazism,

- We must give these Danes a voice.
- Hear, hear! - The Good Traitor

- We must give these Danes a voice. - Hear, hear!

Wherever we can let our voices
be heard, - The Good Traitor

Wherever we can let our voices be heard,

To the Danish soldiers and officers
who have joined the ranks of the Allies. - The Good Traitor

To the Danish soldiers and officers who have joined the rank...

Denmark, the government,
well... - The Good Traitor

Denmark, the government, well...

The government has lost
every shed of dignity. - The Good Traitor

The government has lost every shed of dignity.

It's our task
to restore Denmark's honor. - The Good Traitor

It's our task to restore Denmark's honor.

- May I...
- By all means. Sit down. - The Good Traitor

- May I... - By all means. Sit down.

I just got off the phone
with Hoegh-Guldberg, - The Good Traitor

I just got off the phone with Hoegh-Guldberg,

And the King said, and I quote: - The Good Traitor

And the King said, and I quote:

Asked for his view of
your unilateralism, he said: - The Good Traitor

Asked for his view of your unilateralism, he said:

At this moment,
it is announced that Montgomery - The Good Traitor

At this moment, it is announced that Montgomery

The Prime Minister
is slightly delayed. - The Good Traitor

The Prime Minister is slightly delayed.

You've abused the King's power
and used state funds. - The Good Traitor

You've abused the King's power and used state fund...

You've pursued your own foreign policy.
Were it up to me, you'd go to prison. - The Good Traitor

You've pursued your own foreign policy. Were it up to m...

Now, now, Svenningsen.
There's no need to get all worked up. - The Good Traitor

Now, now, Svenningsen. There's no need to get all worke...

I know we owe you thanks,
but you almost crossed the bloody line. - The Good Traitor

I know we owe you thanks, but you almost crossed the bloody ...

Has Svenningsen told you about the
countries we're considering for you? - The Good Traitor

Has Svenningsen told you about the countries we're cons...

He always said
he preferred good collaborators - The Good Traitor

He always said he preferred good collaborators

He won't understand why
I don't return to finish the job - The Good Traitor

He won't understand why I don't return to finish t...

When Parliament convenes tomorrow,
you'll ratify my Greenland agreement. - The Good Traitor

When Parliament convenes tomorrow, you'll ratify my Gre...

Then you will appoint me
minister without portfolio - The Good Traitor

Then you will appoint me minister without portfolio

With all due respect,
Prime Minister Buhl, I have the ticket, - The Good Traitor

With all due respect, Prime Minister Buhl, I have the ticket...

All the ambassadors who supported
my independent line are to be restored - The Good Traitor

All the ambassadors who supported my independent line are to...

Henrik and Charlotte were found dead
on June 5th, 1963 - The Good Traitor

Henrik and Charlotte were found dead on June 5th, 1963

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At the beginning of World War II, when the Germans invade Denmark in 1940, the Danish ambassador to America declares himself to be the only true representative of the free Danish people.

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Director: Christina Rosendahl

Writer: Kristian Bang Foss, Christina Rosendahl, Dunja Gry Jensen

Production: N/A

Genre: biography, drama, war

Year: 2020

MetaScore: 56/100

ImdbRating: 6.3

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 13 Aug 2020

Awards: 7 wins & 9 nominations

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