Matador (1978)

Synopsis

Matador is a Danish TV series produced and shown between 1978 and 1982. It is set in the fictional Danish town of Korsbæk between 1929 and 1947. It follows the lives of a range of characters from across the social spectrum, focusing specifically on the rivalry between the families of two businessmen: The banker Hans Christian Varnæs, an established local worthy, and social climber Mads Skjern, who arrives in town as the series opens. The name Matador was taken from the localised edition of the boardgame Monopoly, also the series' tentative English title. In addition, in contemporary Danish a "

Matador is a TV show that premiered in 1978. Created by Lise Nørgaard and Erik Balling. Starring Jørgen Buckhøj, Ghita Nørby and Holger Juul Hansen.