The Way to Mandalay

The Way to Mandalay(2018)

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.

March 8, 2018
1h 49m
IMDb6.51,275
TMDB6.513

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

Crew

Director

Ole Bornedal

Director of Photography

Jesper Tøffner

Screenplay

Ole Bornedal

Details

Original Title

Så Længe Jeg Lever

Original Language

da

Country

Denmark

Production

Miso Film, Nordisk Film, 4 Fiction, TV 2

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