The Sun King (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2005, The Sun King is a comedy and drama film directed by Tomas Villum Jensen, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. While changing the pipes in the tanningbeds at Golden Sun, Tommy meets the owner. A middleaged former Miss Fyn called Susse. Slowly an unusual love affair begins. Tommy's two friends Ole & Flemming give him tips on how to give Golden Sun some masculine appeal. Susse just happens to have a sleazy lawyer that does not appreciate the new look.
Who’s in it. The Sun King stars Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Tommy, Birthe Neumann as Susse, Thomas Bo Larsen as Flemming Kok and Niels Olsen as Ole Finland, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Sun King has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sun King page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sun King tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sun King (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sun King change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Sun King worth watching?
- The Sun King holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sun King?
- The Sun King stars Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Birthe Neumann, Thomas Bo Larsen, Niels Olsen and Lotte Andersen.
- When was The Sun King released?
- The Sun King was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.