Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Annika Wedderkopp
Plot
A teacher lives a lonely life, all the while struggling over his son's custody. His life slowly gets better as he finds love and receives good news from his son, but his new luck is about to be brutally shattered by an innocent li...
A man comes to Korsbæk, Denmark, in 1929, opens a women's clothing store in competition with an established one - bringing him up against the conservative establishment including the bank manager. We follow the families until afte...
Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, Netherlands | English, French
Director
Lars von Trier
Writer
Lars von Trier
Cast
Nicole Kidman, Paul Bettany, Lauren Bacall
Plot
A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange for labor, but when a search visits the town she finds out that their support has a price.
During the late 19th century, a strict religious community in a Danish village takes in a French refugee from the Franco-Prussian War as a servant to the late pastor's daughters.
Movie | Documentary, Animation | Denmark, France | Spanish, Danish
Director
Jonas Poher Rasmussen
Writer
Jonas Poher Rasmussen, Amin Nawabi
Cast
Daniel Karimyar, Fardin Mijdzadeh, Milad Eskandari
Plot
A man look back over his life as he grapples with a painful secret he has keep hidden for 20 years, one that threatens to derail the life he has built for himself and his soon to be husband.
Movie | Drama, History | Denmark, Germany | German, Danish
Director
Martin Zandvliet
Writer
Martin Zandvliet
Cast
Roland Ma¸ller, Louis Hofmann, Joel Basman
Plot
In post-World War II Denmark, a group of young German POWs are forced to clear a beach of thousands of land mines under the watch of a Danish Sergeant who slowly learns to appreciate their plight.
Movie | Action, Comedy | Denmark, Sweden | Danish, Arabic
Director
Anders Thomas Jensen
Writer
Anders Thomas Jensen, Nikolaj Arcel
Cast
Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Andrea Heick Gadeberg
Plot
Markus goes home to his teenage daughter, Mathilde, when his wife dies in a train crash. All appears to be a tragic accident until a mathematics geek, who was also a fellow passenger on the train, and his two colleagues show up.
Movie | Action, Biography | Denmark, Sweden | Danish, Swedish
Director
Nikolaj Arcel
Writer
Nikolaj Arcel, Anders Thomas Jensen, Ida Jessen
Cast
Mads Mikkelsen, Amanda Collin, Simon Bennebjerg
Plot
The story of Danish soldier and explorer Ludvig Kahlen, who explored and cultivated Denmark's wild Jutland, which now comprises the vast majority of the country, in the mid-18th century.
A young queen, who is married to an insane king, falls secretly in love with her physician - and together they start a revolution that changes a nation forever.
Movie | Drama, Romance | Denmark, Sweden | Danish, Swedish
Director
Susanne Bier
Writer
Anders Thomas Jensen, Susanne Bier, Per Nielsen
Cast
Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyrholm, Markus Rygaard
Plot
The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in wait.
Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, Sweden | English, German
Director
Lars von Trier
Writer
Lars von Trier, Niels Va¸rsel
Cast
Barbara Sukowa, Jean-Marc Barr, Udo Kier
Plot
Just after World War II, an American takes a railway job in Germany, but finds his position politically sensitive with various people trying to use him.
Copenhagen 1919: A young worker finds herself unemployed and pregnant. She meets Dagmar, who runs an underground adoption agency. A strong connection grows but her world shatters when she stumbles on the shocking truth behind her ...
A gang of 4 Danish criminals are ordered by Færingen to steal a bag from a safe. When they see DKK4,000,000 in the bag, they keep it for themselves and head for Spain. They end up in a ruin of an old restaurant on Jutland and reno...
Movie | Biography, Drama | Denmark, Norway | Danish, Swedish
Director
Henning Carlsen
Writer
Henning Carlsen, Knut Hamsun, Peter Seeberg
Cast
Per Oscarsson, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitte Federspiel
Plot
In 1890, Pontus, the starving writer, wanders the streets of Christiania, in search of love and a chance to get his work published. All he meets is defeat and suffering while his sense of reality is withering. One moment his is de...
A man and a woman on a motorcycle arrive with a ferry to Assens. They want to catch the next ferry in Nyborg, on the other side of the island, but this ferry will leave in three quarters of an hour and the ferry berth is 70 km awa...
A Dogme film about an engaged couple that is torn apart after the man is paralyzed in an accident, and the woman falls in love with the husband of the woman who caused the accident.
In 4 episodic tales of human suffering: the temptation of Jesus, the Spanish Inquisition, the French Revolution and the Russo-Finnish war of 1918, Satan attempts to win God's favor.
A law student starts working as a night watchman at The Department of Forensic Medicine in Copenhagen. His mad friend gets him on a game of dare that escalates. As a serial-killer's victims start piling up at work, he becomes a su...
Movie | Documentary | Denmark, Switzerland | Danish, English
Director
Ja¸rgen Leth, Lars von Trier
Writer
Sophie Destin, Asger Leth, Ja¸rgen Leth
Cast
Claus Nissen, Majken Algren Nielsen, Daniel Hernandez Rodriguez
Plot
Filmmaker Lars Von Trier challenges Jørgen Leth, the filmmaker behind The Perfect Human (1967), to remake his classic short under circumstances of increasing constraint.
Two Danish friends are tired of their employer and open their own butcher shop. An electrician accidentally dies in the freezer and he's sold as marinated chicken and business picks up. What happens when they run out of "chicken"?
A cop in a dystopian Europe investigates a serial killings suspect using controversial methods written by his now disgraced former mentor.
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Kvinden i buretaka Department Q: The Keeper of Lost Causes(2013)
Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, Germany | Danish, Swedish
Director
Mikkel Na¸rgaard
Writer
Jussi Adler-Olsen, Nikolaj Arcel
Cast
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Per Scheel Krager, Troels Lyby
Plot
Police inspector Carl Mørck is put in charge of a department of cold cases, joined only by his assistant Assad. They dig into a case about a missing woman.
Richard Christensen, Christian Engelstoft, Hallander Helleman
Plot
A judge sees his illegitimate daughter facing a trial for the murder of her newborn child, also out of wedlock. He is certain that she will be sentenced to death.
Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, Germany | Danish, French
Director
Mikkel Na¸rgaard
Writer
Nikolaj Arcel, Rasmus Heisterberg, Jussi Adler-Olsen
Cast
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares, Pilou Asba¦k
Plot
The murder of young twins initially implicates a group of upper class students as the killers, though the case takes a turn or two from its starting point.
At a tramcar in Copenhagen the piano teacher Magda Vang meets the young man Knud Svane, who falls in love with her. She is invited to spend the summer with him and his parents at the vicarage in Gjerslev. Outside the vicarage a ci...
Movie | Comedy, Drama | Denmark, Sweden | Danish, Italian
Director
Lone Scherfig
Writer
Maeve Binchy, Lone Scherfig
Cast
Anders W. Berthelsen, Ann Eleonora Ja¸rgensen, Anette Sta¸velba¦k
Plot
Several lonely hearts in a semi-provincial suburb of a town in Denmark use a beginner's course in Italian as the platform to meet the romance of their lives.
Movie | Drama, Horror | Denmark, Germany | English
Director
Lars von Trier
Writer
Lars von Trier
Cast
Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Storm Acheche Sahlstra¸m
Plot
A grieving couple retreat to their cabin in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage, but nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.
Dorte Warna¸e Ha¸gh, Sa¸ren Sveistrup, David Sandreuter
Cast
Danica Curcic, Mikkel Boe Fa¸lsgaard, Iben Dorner
Plot
A figurine made of chestnuts is found at the scene of a grisly murder; from this creepy clue, two detectives hunt for a killer linked to a politician's missing child.
Movie | Animation, Adventure | Denmark, Norway | English
Director
Mike Mitchell
Writer
Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Matthew Fogel
Cast
Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett
Plot
It's been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing the huge new threat of Lego Duplo, invaders from outer space, wrecking everything faster than they can rebuild.
Movie | Drama, Horror | Denmark, Netherlands | English, Dutch
Director
Christian Tafdrup
Writer
Christian Tafdrup, Mads Tafdrup
Cast
Morten Burian, Sidsel Siem Koch, Fedja van Huet
Plot
A Danish family visits a Dutch family they met on a holiday. What was supposed to be an idyllic weekend slowly starts unraveling as the Danes try to stay polite in the face of unpleasantness.
Movie | Documentary, War | Denmark, Sweden | Danish
Director
Janus Metz
Writer
Kasper Torsting
Plot
Danish soldiers are sent to Afghanistan in 2009 for 6 months, to help stabilize the country against the Taliban. They're stationed on Armadillo military base in Helman province. Unlike other war movies, this is the real deal - no ...
An elegant and humorous film-in the guise of a serious anthropological treatise-spotlights "The Perfect Human," a model of the modern Dane created by our wishful thinking.
Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, France | English, German
Director
Lars von Trier
Writer
Lars von Trier, Jenle Hallund
Cast
Matt Dillon, Bruno Ganz, Uma Thurman
Plot
In five episodes, failed architect and vicious sociopath Jack recounts his elaborately orchestrated murders -- each, as he views them, a towering work of art that defines his life's work as a serial killer in the Pacific Northwest.
Ditte grows up with her grandparents. When the mother moves with Lars Peter, Ditte is taken home to take care of her siblings. She comes to work at Bakkegården, but is thrown out as she awaits children.
Harald Kaiser Hermann, Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt, Lars Mikkelsen
Plot
At the orphanage Gudbjerg violence and humiliation play a part of everyday life. Based on real stories from orphanages where lots of boys were victims of violent and sexual abuse and medical neglect.
Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsga¥rd, Willem Dafoe
Plot
The continuation of Joe's sexually dictated life delves into the darker aspects of her adulthood, obsessions and what led to her being in Seligman's care.
Kresten Vestbjerg Andersen, Thorbja¸rn Christoffersen, Stefan Fjeldmark
Writer
Anders Matthesen, Mette Heeno, Karsten Kiilerich
Cast
Anders Matthesen, Kim Mattheson, Bill Bailey
Plot
Terkel is an average teenager whose life takes a turn for the worse when a girl who had a crush on him kills herself and an unknown maniac starts stalking him.
Medea is in Corinth with Jason and their two young sons. King Kreon wants to reward Jason for his exploits: he gives the hand of his daughter, Glauce, to Jason as well as the promise of the throne. In exchange, Medea and the boys ...
Mads Mikkelsen, Maarten Stevenson, Alexander Morton
Plot
Forced for some time to be a fighting slave, a pagan warrior escapes his captors with a boy and joins a group of Crusaders on their quest to the Holy Land.
Egon Olsen and his 2 friends are hired to stage the theft of a Ming vase. He's double-crossed by the baron and wants revenge by swapping the Ming vase with a cheap copy during a big party at the castle. Will they succeed?
Movie | Drama, Romance | Denmark | Danish, Swedish
Director
Christoffer Boe
Writer
Christoffer Boe, Mogens Rukov
Cast
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Maria Bonnevie, Krister Henriksson
Plot
A young man who thought himself already in love with a nice girl is drawn into a literary drama when he is captured by a deep and stimulating love affair.
Movie | Drama | Denmark, Iceland | Danish, Icelandic
Director
Hlynur Pa¡lmason
Writer
Hlynur Pa¡lmason
Cast
Elliott Crosset Hove, Ingvar Sigurdsson, Vic Carmen Sonne
Plot
At the end of the 19th century, a young Danish priest is sent to a remote part of Iceland. The deeper he travels into the Icelandic landscape, the more he loses a sense of his own reality, his mission and his sense of duty.
Movie | Romance, Comedy | Denmark, Sweden | Danish
Director
Sa¸ren Kragh-Jacobsen
Writer
Anders Thomas Jensen, Sa¸ren Kragh-Jacobsen
Cast
Iben Hjejle, Anders W. Berthelsen, Jesper Asholt
Plot
Kresten's dad dies and he returns to the farm on Lolland to take care of things, including his developmentaly-challenged brother. He employs a hooker as maid. He loses his wife and job due to lies. The maid's kid brother moves in ...
Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, France | Danish, Arabic
Director
Tobias Lindholm
Writer
Tobias Lindholm
Cast
Pilou Asba¦k, Tuva Novotny, Sa¸ren Malling
Plot
During contact with the Taliban in Afghanistan a Danish commander makes a decision which saves many of his men's lives but inadvertently takes the lives of some Afghani civilians. Now he is facing criminal charges.
3 Danish elves/nisser in Alaska fly to Jutland to get a key at an old nisse cave near a potato farm. Landing, the biplane propeller breaks and a new is needed. They speak half Danish half English. A stranger comes.
In the early '60s, 3 Danish classmates join a "den"/tree house. Steen likes his pet fish Zappa because it eats the weaker fish. Bjørn attracts girls and Mulle is a talkative, strong boy. Steen gets them into burglary and later esc...
Egon Olsen's criminal trio always gets into unlucky, comical situations when executing Egon's genius plans. After release from prison, he already has a new plan: steal a valuable German item from a secured museum in Copenhagen.
Movie | Action, Drama | Denmark, UK | English, Danish
Director
Kristian Levring
Writer
Anders Thomas Jensen, Kristian Levring
Cast
Mads Mikkelsen, Eva Green, Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Plot
In 1870s America, the fury of a notorious gang leader is unleashed when a peaceful American settler avenges the death of his family. Then as his cowardly fellow townspeople betray him, he is forced to hunt down the outlaws alone.
Holger Drachmann, Carl Theodor Dreyer, Palle Rosenkrantz
Cast
Clara Pontoppidan, Svend Methling, Peter Jerndorff
Plot
A beautiful but imperious princess refuses all offers of marriage, often condemning her suitors to death. The prince of Denmark comes seeking her hand and, aided by magic objects given to him by a mysterious spirit, seeks to win h...
Documentary short film about the work of Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), one of the most famous Danish sculptors, who spent a good part of his life in Italy. The camera goes through the rooms of the museum that houses his work, st...
Schoolteacher Rita is a very outspoken, rebellious woman who is competent in the classroom but needs her own advisor when it comes to her personal life.
Kim Bodnia, Mads Mikkelsen, Rikke Louise Andersson
Plot
Two stories for the price of one: Lenny works in a video shop and tries to get aquainted with the waitress Lea. Leo beats his pregnant wife, Louise, which is a VERY bad idea, as her brother, Louis, is a violent racist.
Movie | Action, Crime | Denmark, France | English, Thai
Director
Nicolas Winding Refn
Writer
Nicolas Winding Refn
Cast
Ryan Gosling, Kristin Scott Thomas, Vithaya Pansringarm
Plot
Julian, a drug-smuggler thriving in Bangkok's criminal underworld, sees his life get even more complicated when his mother compels him to find and kill whoever is responsible for his brother's recent death.
Jesper Christensen, Marius Sonne Janischefska, Stine Holm Joensen
Plot
Kaj is an alcoholic living on the money the Danish state is providing him. Him and his friends spend their time drinking beer at a public bench. One day Kaj's life turns upside down when a young lady and her child moves in next to...
Movie | Drama, Romance | Denmark, Sweden | Swedish, English
Director
Bo Widerberg
Writer
Bo Widerberg
Cast
Johan Widerberg, Marika Lagercrantz, Tomas von Braamssen
Plot
Stig, a 15-year-old student, is attracted to the beauty of Viola, his 37-year-old teacher, and she, drawn to his youth and innocence, feels that he is a God-sent relief for her drunken and miserable husband.