Mads Mikkelsen poses for photographers throughout the picture name for the movie ‘The Promised Land’ throughout the eightieth version of the Venice Movie Pageant in Venice
| Photograph Credit score: Vianney Le Caer
Danish star Mads Mikkelsen can be honoured by the Zurich Movie Pageant’s with its Golden Eye Award for profession achievement.
Based on leisure web site Deadline, Mikkelsen will obtain the award on October 6 earlier than presenting his new movie The Promised Land.
Within the Nikolaj Arcel-directed film, he performs an impoverished Captain Ludvig Kahlen who tries to make the the cruel, uninhabitable Jutland heath fertile and defend it towards thieves within the 18th century.
The 57-year-old actor can even maintain a masterclass at Zurich, throughout which he’ll speak about his movie and his profession.
“Mads Mikkelsen is a really charismatic actor who all the time fully immerses himself in his characters and captivates the viewers together with his appears and bodily efficiency.
“He radiates energy and generally vulnerability on the similar time and, as a number one actor, is ready to carry movies from A to Z, as he does in his newest work The Promised Land. We’re very happy to welcome Mikkelsen to Zurich for the primary time,” the competition’s inventive director Christian Jungen stated in an announcement.
Mikkelsen, who has labored in numerous movie productions of Europe and North America, obtained a BAFTA nomination and a European Movie Award for his 2020 movie One other Spherical. It was his second film with filmmaker Thomas Vinterberg, following 2013’s The Hunt, for which he received one of the best actor on the Cannes Movie Pageant.
His final Hollywood launch was Harrison Ford in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Future.
The Zurich Movie Pageant runs from September 28 to October 8.
