Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", "Riget" means "the realm" or "the kingdom" and leads one to think of "dødsriget", the realm of the dead.
Ernst-Hugo Järegård
as Stig Helmer
Kirsten Rolffes
as Sigrid Drusse
Holger Juul Hansen
as Einer Moesgaard
Søren Pilmark
as Jørgen Krogshøj
Ghita Nørby
as Rigmor Mortensen
Jens Okking
as Bulder Harly Drusse
Birthe Neumann
as Fru Svendsen
Otto Brandenburg
as Hansen
Erik Wedersøe
as Ole
Baard Owe
as Palle Bondo
Birgitte Raaberg
as Judith Petersen
John Hahn-Petersen
as Nivesen