# The Good Traitor

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| name           = The Good Traitor
| image          = Vores_mand_i_amerika.jpg
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| director       = [Christina Rosendahl](/source/Christina_Rosendahl)
| writer         = Kristian Bang Foss<br />Dunja Gry Jensen<br />Christina Rosendahl
| producer       = 
| starring       = [Ulrich Thomsen](/source/Ulrich_Thomsen)
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| released       = {{Film date|df=yes|2020|08|13}}
| runtime        = 115 minutes
| country        = Denmark
| language       = Danish<br />English
| budget         = 
| gross          = $11,274<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Vores-mand-i-Amerika-(2020-Denmark)#tab=summary|title=Vores mand i Amerika (2020)|work=The Numbers|access-date=28 August 2021}}</ref>
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'''The Good Traitor''' ({{langx|da|Vores mand i Amerika}}, "Our Man in America") is a 2020 Danish drama film about [Henrik Kauffmann](/source/Henrik_Kauffmann) and the signing of the [Greenland treaty](/source/Greenland_in_World_War_II) with the [United States](/source/United_States) after the [Nazi occupation of Denmark](/source/Denmark_in_World_War_II) during [World War II](/source/World_War_II).

==Cast==
* [Ulrich Thomsen](/source/Ulrich_Thomsen) as [Henrik Kauffmann](/source/Henrik_Kauffmann)
* [Denise Gough](/source/Denise_Gough) as Charlotte Kauffmann
* [Mikkel Boe Følsgaard](/source/Mikkel_Boe_F%C3%B8lsgaard) as [Povl Bang-Jensen](/source/Povl_Bang-Jensen)
* [Zoë Tapper](/source/Zo%C3%AB_Tapper) as Zilla Sears
* [Burn Gorman](/source/Burn_Gorman) as Berle
* [Henry Goodman](/source/Henry_Goodman) as [Franklin D. Roosevelt](/source/Franklin_D._Roosevelt)
* {{ill|Esben Dalgaard Andersen|da}} as {{ill|Einar Blechingberg|da|Einar Blechingberg (diplomat)}}
* [Ross McCall](/source/Ross_McCall) as [Mason Sears](/source/Mason_Sears)
* [Pixie Davies](/source/Pixie_Davies) as Poppin Sears
* Amber Fernée as Tilda Kauffmann
* Rosemary Aburrow as Lisa Kauffmann
* [Søren Sætter-Lassen](/source/S%C3%B8ren_S%C3%A6tter-Lassen) as {{ill|Nils Svenningsen|da}}
* [Nicholas Blane](/source/Nicholas_Blane) as [Winston Churchill](/source/Winston_Churchill)
* {{ill|Miri-Ann Beuschel|da}} as Lauring
* Henrik Noël Olesen as Arno
* {{ill|Hans Henrik Clemensen|da}} as [Statsminister Buhl](/source/Vilhelm_Buhl)
* Scott Alexander Young as [General Hobbs](/source/Leland_Hobbs)
* [Robert Jackson](/source/Robert_Jackson_(actor)) as Real Estate Agent

==Reception==
On review aggregator website [Rotten Tomatoes](/source/Rotten_Tomatoes), ''The Good Traitor'' holds an approval rating of {{RT data|score}} based on {{RT data|count}} reviews.<ref>{{Citation|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_good_traitor|title=The Good Traitor (2020)|website=[Rotten Tomatoes](/source/Rotten_Tomatoes)|publisher=[Fandango](/source/Fandango_Media)|access-date={{RT data|access date|df=dmy}}}}</ref> [The New York Times](/source/The_New_York_Times) complimented, ''The Good Traitor'' "shows how the energies of public and private worlds course back and forth".<ref>{{cite news|title='The Good Traitor' Review: The Defiant Diplomat|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/25/movies/the-good-traitor-review-the-defiant-diplomat.html|author=Nicolas Rapold|work=[New York Times](/source/New_York_Times)|date=25 March 2021|access-date=22 August 2021}}</ref> [Variety](/source/Variety_(magazine)) was less complimentary, "Fascinating backroom politics circa WWII are undermined by banal marital melodrama in Danish director [Christina Rosendahl](/source/Christina_Rosendahl)'s ''The Good Traitor'', resulting in a so-so period drama that raises more questions than it answers."<ref>{{cite web|title='The Good Traitor' Review: Wartime Intrigue Spices Up Otherwise Dull Marital Drama|url=https://variety.com/2021/film/reviews/the-good-traitor-review-vores-mand-i-amerika-1234924509/|author=Alissa Simon|date=9 March 2021|publisher=[Variety](/source/Variety_(magazine))|access-date=22 August 2021}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb title|10375972}}

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Category:Films directed by Christina Rosendahl
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