The Boy They Called Jesus
The Boy They Called Jesus
2017, Danish. Directed by Emilie Marloth Frøkjær.
The streetwise and selfish teen Asger gets his world turned up side down when God suddenly speaks to him - letting him know that is sister is going to die, and only Asger can save her.
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- Unknown
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Danish
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- Released
- 2 October 2017
- Original title
- Drengen de kaldte Jesus
- Country
- Denmark
- Written by
- Emilie Marloth Frøkjær, Kimmie Tiemroth
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The Boy They Called Jesus isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 October 2017. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Boy They Called Jesus?
The Boy They Called Jesus (2017) was directed by Emilie Marloth Frøkjær and stars Oliver Due, Oliver Søndergaard, Freja Sager.