The Race to Mads Mikkelsen: When Friendship Overcomes Challenges
FluentFiction - Danish
The Race to Mads Mikkelsen: When Friendship Overcomes Challenges
Midt i Københavns summende byliv, sidder Lars og Sofie på deres cykler.
In the midst of Copenhagen's buzzing city life, Lars and Sofie are sitting on their bicycles.
De er fanget.
They are trapped.
En lang, strækning af cyklister foran dem lægger en stopper for deres planer.
A long stretch of cyclists in front of them is putting a stop to their plans.
De er alle på vej til den store filmpremiere med Mads Mikkelsen.
They are all on their way to the big movie premiere with Mads Mikkelsen.
Lars er en filmnørd og elsker Mads Mikkelsen.
Lars is a film nerd and loves Mads Mikkelsen.
Han har set alle hans film.
He has seen all of his movies.
Nu skal han se den nye premiere med Sofie.
Now he is going to see the new premiere with Sofie.
Sofie er hans bedste ven.
Sofie is his best friend.
Hun er cool, sjov og også glad for film.
She is cool, funny, and also a fan of movies.
Men nu står de stille.
But now they are at a standstill.
Cyklerne vil ikke bevæge sig.
The bikes won't move.
København er fyldt med folk på vej til premieren.
Copenhagen is filled with people on their way to the premiere.
"Åh nej, vi når det ikke," siger Lars.
"Oh no, we won't make it," says Lars.
Han er ked af det.
He is disappointed.
Han har glædet sig i lang tid.
He has been looking forward to it for a long time.
Sofie prøver at muntre ham op.
Sofie tries to cheer him up.
"Bare rolig, Lars.
"Don't worry, Lars.
Vi finder en vej," siger hun.
We'll find a way," she says.
Hun tror på det.
She believes in it.
Hun er altid positiv.
She is always positive.
Lars tænker opgivende.
Lars thinks despondently.
Så ser han en smal vej mellem to bygninger.
Then he sees a narrow road between two buildings.
"Vent," siger Lars og peger.
"Wait," says Lars, pointing.
"Vi kan tage den vej!
"We can take that road!"
" De smiler brede smil.
They smile wide smiles.
Hurtigt cykler de ind på den smalle vej.
They quickly cycle onto the narrow road.
Den nye rute bringer dem tættere på biografen.
The new route brings them closer to the cinema.
Men de skal skynde sig.
But they have to hurry.
De kan høre musikken og se lysene fra den røde løber.
They can hear the music and see the lights from the red carpet.
De er næsten der.
They are almost there.
Så, pludselig, stopper Lars.
Then suddenly, Lars stops.
Hans cykelkæde er hoppet af.
His bike chain has come off.
Han kan ikke cykle mere.
He can't cycle anymore.
"Åh nej, nu ødelægger vi det igen," siger Lars.
"Oh no, now we're ruining it again," says Lars.
Han er oprigtigt ked af det.
He is genuinely upset.
"Nej, vi gør ikke," svarer Sofie.
"No, we're not," Sofie replies.
Hun hopper hurtigt af sin cykel og løber hen til ham.
She quickly jumps off her bike and runs to him.
Med hurtige fingre fikser hun kæden.
With swift fingers, she fixes the chain.
Det kan hun for hun er god til cykler.
She can do it because she is good with bikes.
Lars hopper på cyklen, og de skynder sig igen.
Lars hops back on the bike, and they hurry again.
Nu er de virkelig tæt på.
Now they are really close.
Lige om hjørnet.
Just around the corner.
Og dér, endelig, er de.
And there, finally, they are.
De kan høre klapsalverne og se den store skærm.
They can hear the applause and see the big screen.
"Vi nåede det, Lars!
"We made it, Lars!"
" råber Sofie glad.
shouts Sofie happily.
Lars griner.
Lars laughs.
Han er glad.
He is happy.
De er kommet frem.
They have arrived.
Og lige i tid til at Mads Mikkelsen går på scenen.
And just in time for Mads Mikkelsen to take the stage.
Så de fik set premieren på filmen alligevel.
So they did get to see the movie premiere after all.
Deres oplevelse var hård og fuld af udfordringer, men de nåede i mål.
Their experience was tough and full of challenges, but they reached their goal.
Og vigtigst af alt – de oplevede det hele sammen.
And most importantly - they experienced it all together.
Som de bedste venner de er.
As the best friends they are.
Sejr er endnu sødere, når det deles med en, man holder af.
Victory is even sweeter when shared with someone you care about.