The Way to Mandalay

The story about one of Denmark's greatest musicians, John Mogensen, his success and failure throughout life as an artist, husband and father - from childhood, through his time in Four Jacks to his late success as a solo artist until his death in 1977.

20181h 49m6.5Movie

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Overview

The Way to Mandalay tells the story of one of Denmark's greatest and most beloved musicians. The film takes us on a journey from Mogenson's childhood to manhood and throughout his career which spanned more than twenty years, first with great success in a popular vocal group and later as a successful solo artist. There is a long period that John Mogensen can never be satisfied and he is confused by what are the things he truely loves and is willing to do everything for. Is it the music, the stage, the fame or his family?

Cast

Rasmus Bjerg
Rasmus Bjerg
John Mogensen
Helle Fagralid
Helle Fagralid
Ruth
Carl-Christian Riestra
Carl-Christian Riestra
Otto Brandenburg
Bebiane Ivalo Kreutzmann
Bebiane Ivalo Kreutzmann
Minna
Harald Kaiser Hermann
Harald Kaiser Hermann
Lille John
Henrik Noël Olesen
Henrik Noël Olesen
Korleder
Rikke Louise Andersson
Rikke Louise Andersson
Johns mor
Jens Andersen
Jens Andersen
Johns stedfar
Kasper Leisner
Kasper Leisner
Poul Rudi
Troels Malling Thaarup
Troels Malling Thaarup
Bent Werther
Katinka Evers-Jahnsen
Katinka Evers-Jahnsen
Unge Minna
Laus Høybye
Laus Høybye
James Rasmussen

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