The Good Traitor

The Good Traitor is a 2020 Danish drama film about Henrik Kauffmann and the signing of the Greenland in [World War II|Greenland treaty] with the United States after the Nazi occupation of Denmark during World War II.

Cast

Ulrich Thomsen as Henrik Kauffmann
Denise Gough as Charlotte Kauffmann
Mikkel [Boe Følsgaard] as Povl Bang-Jensen
Zoë Tapper as Zilla Sears
Burn Gorman as Berle
Henry Goodman as Franklin D. Roosevelt
as
Ross McCall as Mason Sears
Pixie Davies as Poppin Sears
Amber Fernée as Tilda Kauffmann
Rosemary Aburrow as Lisa Kauffmann
Søren Sætter-Lassen as
Nicholas Blane as Winston Churchill
as Lauring
Henrik Noël Olesen as Arno
as Statsminister Buhl
Scott Alexander Young as General Hobbs
Robert Jackson as Real Estate Agent
Reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, The Good Traitor holds an approval rating of based on reviews. The [New York Times] complimented, The Good Traitor "shows how the energies of public and private worlds course back and forth". Variety was less complimentary, "Fascinating backroom politics circa WWII are undermined by banal marital melodrama in Danish director Christina Rosendahl's The Good Traitor, resulting in a so-so period drama that raises more questions than it answers."

The Good Traitor

Cast

Reception