Aching Hearts (2009)
Set in the early 1960s, the story revolves around high school sweethearts Jonas and Agnete, their friendships and families, trials and tribulations.
Top billed cast
Thomas SolnæsSteffen
Sofie LindeLiselotte- Jesper SvaneToke
Simone TangAgnete
Thomas ErnstJonas- Jacob Grosen PedersenBirger
- Morten UrupMogens
- Mikkel Hessel JelonekTorben
Søren PilmarkAgnete's father- Ida Bonderup PallesenBenedikte
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