The Birthday Trip
The Birthday Trip

The Birthday Trip

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1990
1h 34m
6.0(5 votes)
Comedy
Drama
TV Movie

Overview

When the hot-dog vendor Kaj from the small town of Skælskør in Denmark turns 40, his friends take him on a trip to Poland, to a long party with cheap liquor and emigration eager polish ladies. It will go merrily, but it gets serious for Kaj as he meets a girl who mistakes him for a wealthy Toyota dealer she has exchanged letters with.

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53 members
Acting

Steen Svare

Kaj

Steen Svare
Acting

Bertel Abildgaard

Kajs ven

Bertel Abildgaard
Writing

Peter Bay

Kajs ven

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Acting

Ivan Horn

Kajs ven

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Acting

Michael Boesen

Kajs ven

Michael Boesen
Acting

Dorota Pomykała

Magdalena

Dorota Pomykała
Acting

Tadeusz Wojtych

Magdalenas far

Tadeusz Wojtych
Acting

Katarzyna Łaniewska

Magdalenas mor

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Acting

Tadeusz Szymków

Magdalenas bror

Tadeusz Szymków
Acting

Łukasz Drozdowski

Magdalenas søn

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Acting

Kazimierz Ostrowicz

Magdalenas bedstefar

Kazimierz Ostrowicz
Acting

Peter Andreas Dam

TV-fotograf

Peter Andreas Dam
Acting

Asger Frøkov

Kunde i videoforretning

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Acting

Peter Eszterhás

Billetkontrollør

Peter Eszterhás
Acting

Peter Gantzler

Indehaver af kontaktbureau

Peter Gantzler
Acting

Lene Funder

Croupier

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Torben Zeller

Poul, rejsedeltager

Torben Zeller
Acting

Hallvard Lydvo

Norsk turdeltager

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Gunnar Frøberg

Arne

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Bozenna Partyka

Polsk pasbetjent

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Else Herhold

Kromutter

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Acting

Malte Claudio Lind

Opvasker

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Acting

Tomasz Zaliwski

Stasiek, overtjener

Tomasz Zaliwski
Acting

Emilian Kamiński

Tjener

Emilian Kamiński
Acting

Gabriel Nehrebecki

Tjener

Gabriel Nehrebecki
Acting

Ryszard Radwański

Tjener

Ryszard Radwański
Acting

Teresa Sawicka

Krystyna

Teresa Sawicka
Acting

Kamila Sammler

Halina

Kamila Sammler
Crew

Per Jonsson

Svensker der viser fotos

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Acting

Seppo Ikonen

Finsk turdeltager

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Acting

Raimo Bärlund

Finsk turdeltager

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Olav Erlendsson

Mand med parlør

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Acting

Dorota Kamińska

Magdalenas veninde

Dorota Kamińska
Acting

Ewa Sałacka

Prostitueret

Ewa Sałacka
Acting

Ewa Skibińska

Prostitueret

Ewa Skibińska
Acting

Mariola Dusinska-Jesske

Stripteasedanserinde

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Acting

Stanisław Milski

Russisk soldat

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Acting

Jan Jankowski

Russisk soldat

Jan Jankowski
Acting

Jacek Homanczuk

Pokerspiller

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Acting

Pawel Partyka

Poker-dealer

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Acting

Peter Aude

Lastvognschauffør

Peter Aude
Acting

Michael Friis

Lastvognschauffør

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Acting

Bogusław Linda

Russisk officer

Bogusław Linda
Acting

Camilla Wandall

Pige ved Kajs pølsevogn

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Acting

Irena Burawska

Unknown Role

Irena Burawska
Acting

Anna Piech

Unknown Role

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Henry Plambech

Unknown Role

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Acting

Ib Thykær

Unknown Role

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Acting

Anna Milewska

Unknown Role

Anna Milewska
Acting

Bjørn Erik Pieper

Unknown Role

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Allan Wallin

Unknown Role

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Acting

Erik Bom

Unknown Role

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Hanna Slazak

Unknown Role

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