The One and Only () is a 1999 Danish romantic comedy film directed by Susanne Bier. The film starred Sidse Babett Knudsen, Niels Olsen, Rafael Edholm, and Paprika Steen in story about two unfaithful married couples faced with becoming first-time parents. The film was considered to mark a modern transition in Danish romantic comedies,Kim Skotte, "Den Eneste Ene er et nyt kapitel i historien om den danske komedie", Politiken, 1 April 1999. and became the third biggest box-office success of the 1990s in Denmark.Peter Schepelern, "Internationalisering og dogme", 100 Års Dansk Film, Copenhagen; Rosinante, 2001 p. 313. The film earned both the Robert Award and Bodil Award as the Best Film of 1999.
Cast Sidse Babett Knudsen as Sus Niels Olsen as Niller Paprika Steen as Stella as Lizzie Sofie Gråbøl as Mulle as Knud Rafael Edholm as Andrea aka Sonny Hella Joof as the adoption lady Liv Corfixen as beauty clinic customer Charlotte Munck as beauty clinic customer Klaus Bondam as Priest Lars Kjeldgaard as one of the couples with new kitchen as one of the couples with new kitchen Vanessa Gouri as Mgala as the Doctor Beauty clinic chief
Box office The film was the most successful Danish film for 15 years with admissions of 820,000 and a gross of 38.5 million Krone ($5.5 million) in Denmark.
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