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Svenningsen demands that we acknowledge the Danish government
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The Good Traitor

Svenningsen demands that we acknowledgethe Danish government and the Nazi agreement, or...

Svenningsen demands that we acknowledge
the Danish government and the Nazi agreement, or he'll send a
new ambassador immediately

Full Transcript

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Svenningsen demands that we acknowledge the Danish government
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and the Nazi agreement, or he'll send a new ambassador immediately.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
55
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:22
Uploaded
Jun 17, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, war
Production
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Movie Summary

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.
Recently, dangerous events have taken place. - The Good Traitor 00:06
Recently, dangerous events have taken place.
The legal authorities must take the necessary steps - The Good Traitor 00:08
The legal authorities must take the necessary steps
If this state of things continues, - The Good Traitor 00:07
If this state of things continues,
Foreign Affairs is holding back all Danish funds until we change course. - The Good Traitor 00:05
Foreign Affairs is holding back all Danish funds until we ch...
Danish government bonds are plummeting. How will you pay the interest rates? - The Good Traitor 00:05
Danish government bonds are plummeting. How will you pay the...
The Americans have frozen all Danish funds. No one will lend us any money. - The Good Traitor 00:05
The Americans have frozen all Danish funds. No one will lend...
- But we must maintain those payments. - And we will. - The Good Traitor 00:05
- But we must maintain those payments. - And we will.
As soon as we've bought some of the bonds cheap. - The Good Traitor 00:04
As soon as we've bought some of the bonds cheap.
- I want absolutely no part of that! - Nonsense. - The Good Traitor 00:04
- I want absolutely no part of that! - Nonsense.
I'll refrain from reporting you. That's how far I'll go. - The Good Traitor 00:04
I'll refrain from reporting you. That's how far I&...
Before the occupation, the government chose to safeguard the gold reserve. - The Good Traitor 00:05
Before the occupation, the government chose to safeguard the...
- It was sailed to New York. - Seriously. - The Good Traitor 00:04
- It was sailed to New York. - Seriously.
They'd have to recognize you as equal to a government-in-exile. - The Good Traitor 00:05
They'd have to recognize you as equal to a government-i...
Draw the world. America here and Europe here. - The Good Traitor 00:04
Draw the world. America here and Europe here.
And Norway... and Denmark. - The Good Traitor 00:05
And Norway... and Denmark.
Draw all of Denmark. The entire kingdom including Greenland. - The Good Traitor 00:05
Draw all of Denmark. The entire kingdom including Greenland.
- Greenland. - And Iceland. - The Good Traitor 00:05
- Greenland. - And Iceland.
If he can't deliver his airplanes to the Brits, Great Britain will fall. - The Good Traitor 00:05
If he can't deliver his airplanes to the Brits, Great B...
If that happens, Europe will fall to Hitler. - The Good Traitor 00:04
If that happens, Europe will fall to Hitler.
They want to get their hands on the cryolite before the Germans. - The Good Traitor 00:05
They want to get their hands on the cryolite before the Germ...