Søren Bang Jensen

Maybe the best thing to come out of Scandinavia during the hippie years was, in fact, the story of a radical libertarian and a hedonist capitalist. Their friendship, forged by being outsiders in a conformist country, took them through years of adulation and success, with slight detours into the welcoming arms of vilification and imprisonment. A joyride through taxation, mass travel, hookers and politics. Not feeling too constrained by historical facts, director Christoffer Boe's story of Simon Spies and Mogens Glistrup covers just a few of their decades in a tale of warmth and humour, defiance and eccentricity.

デンマーク。新首相は公約を無視し、自国とグリーンランド、米国が新たな原油生産の拠点を設ける協定に批准すると発表。新聞社で働く政治コメンテーターのミアは、プライベートでインドから養子をもらい受けようとしていたが、新首相の政策の矛盾を追及するよう、上司に頼まれる。その一方、老いた父親を介護する男性ラスムスは政権に怒り、軍隊時代に得た能力を生かして連続狙撃犯に転じ、さらにミアに接触したいと申し出て……。