Understudy
2026, Danish. Directed by Villads Magnussen.
THE COFFEE STILL TASTES LIKE SHIT
An ambitious young theater assistant grows frustrated as his ideas are repeatedly dismissed by the director of a troubled production of Macbeth. Determined to prove his creative worth, he begins pushing his own vision behind the scenes, setting off a power struggle that blurs the line between artistic conviction and personal ambition.
- Runtime
- 0h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Danish
- Rated
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- Released
- 17 June 2026
- Original title
- Dubleant
- Country
- Denmark
- Written by
- Villads Magnussen
- Budget
- $750
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Understudy runs 35 minutes (0h 35m).
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Understudy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 June 2026. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Understudy?
Understudy (2026) was directed by Villads Magnussen and stars Oliver Due, Dan Zahle, Per Ankjær.