

The owner of an IT firm wants to sell his business for profit; however, when he started his firm, he invented a nonexistent president to hide behind when unpopular steps needed to be taken. When potential purchasers insist on negotiating with 'The Boss' face to face, the owner hires a failed actor to play the part.
Directed by Peter Aalbæk Jensen, Lars von Trier, Lene Børglum
User score
339 votes


Released
December 8, 2006
1h 39m
English, Danish, Icelandic, Russian
Budget → Revenue
$3.0M → $3.1M

Jens Albinus
The Boss of it All / Kristoffer / Svend E

Peter Gantzler
Ravn

Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
Finnur

Benedikt Erlingsson
Interpreter

Iben Hjejle
Lise

Henrik Prip
Nalle

Mia Lyhne
Heidi A.

Casper Christensen
Gorm

Louise Mieritz
Mette

Jean-Marc Barr
Spencer

Sofie Gråbøl
Kisser

Anders Hove
Jokumsen

Lars von Trier
Narrator (uncredited)