Followed by
"Riget II" (1997)
Remade as
"Kingdom Hospital" (2004)
References
Night of the Living Dead (1968)
Referenced in
I Lars von Triers rige - en mand og hans tv-serie (1994) (TV)
- topic of the tv-special
Bagom Riget II og Lars von Trier: Instruktøren holder fridag (1997) (TV)
- mentioned in the documentary
De ydmygede (1998)
I Lars von Triers rige (1999) (TV)
- mentioned in the tv-special
Besat (1999)
The Sixth Sense (1999)
- Similar scenes in which protagonist hears ghostly voices by amplifying a recording.
Anden live i Cirkusbygningen - Hva' snakker du om? (2001) (V)
- mentioned by name
Gokudô kyôfu dai-gekijô: Gozu (2003)
- The birth scene in Riget is quite similar to that in Miike's 2003 film "Gozu," where in each the female births a life-sized male.
Anecdotes from 'Epidemic' (2005) (V)
- mentioned in the documentary
TV Sluk i TV Byen (2006) (TV)
- mentioned by the two characters as they try out costumes
Death Knows Your Name (2007)
- woman gives birth to a full-grown man
Antichrist (2009)
- Some of the scenes in the woods are references to the intro of the show
Featured in
I Lars von Triers rige - en mand og hans tv-serie (1994) (TV)
- footage used in the tv-special
Tranceformer - A Portrait of Lars von Trier (1997)
Im Laboratorium des Doktor von Trier: Zurück zur Magie des Kinos (1998) (TV)
- footage used in tv-special
I Lars von Triers rige (1999) (TV)
- footage used in tv-special
Spoofed in
"Percy Tårar" (1996)
Related Links
