Set in 18th-century Denmark, the film looks at a lusty affair between the Danish queen (Alicia Vikander) and the king's physician (Mikkelsen). Mikkel Boe Folsgaard, who took home the top acting prize at Berlin, plays the cuckhold king.
Check out our extensive flip-cam interview with Mikkelsen, who was tributed at Telluride with screenings of both "A Royal Affair" and his Cannes Best Actor winner "The Hunt," here.
A round-up of Foreign-Language Oscar entries is here, with additional info on Canada's selection here, and Finland's selection here.
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