FR #207 | Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, Sweden | English, Swedish
Director
Niels Arden Oplev
Writer
Nikolaj Arcel, Rasmus Heisterberg, Stieg Larsson
Cast
Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Ewa Froling
Plot
Influential industrialist Vanger's niece Harriet disappeared under mysterious circumstances 40 years ago. As a last attempt at solving the case, he hires investigative journalist Mikael Blomkvist.
FR #507 | Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, Sweden | Danish, Polish
Director
Thomas Vinterberg
Writer
Thomas Vinterberg, Tobias Lindholm
Cast
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...
FR #1341 | Movie | Drama | Denmark, Brazil | Danish, French
Director
Gabriel Axel
Writer
Karen Blixen, Gabriel Axel
Cast
Stephane Audran, Bodil Kjer, Birgitte Federspiel
Plot
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.
FR #1358 | Movie | Documentary, Animation | Denmark, France | English, Spanish
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.
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...
FR #1533 | Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, Netherlands | English, French
Director
Lars Von Trier
Writer
Lars Von Trier
Cast
Nicole Kidman, Paul Bettany, Lauren Bacall, James Caan, Patricia Clarkson
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.
FR #1887 | Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, Sweden | Swedish
Director
Daniel Alfredson
Writer
Jonas Frykberg, Stieg Larsson, Ulf Ryberg
Cast
Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Lena Endre
Plot
Lisbeth is recovering in a hospital and awaiting trial for three murders when she is released. Mikael must prove her innocence, but Lisbeth must be willing to share the details of her sordid experiences with the court.
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.
FR #3518 | 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.
FR #3667 | 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...
FR #3770 | Movie | Comedy, Action | 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.
FR #4384 | Movie | Action, Drama | Denmark, Sweden | Swedish, English
Director
Ali Abbasi
Writer
John Ajvide Lindqvist, Ali Abbasi, Isabella Eklof
Cast
Eva Melander, Eero Milonoff, Jorgen Thorsson
Plot
A customs officer who can smell fear develops an unusual attraction to a strange traveler while aiding a police investigation which will call into question her entire existence.
FR #4627 | Movie | Animation, Adventure | Denmark, France | French, English
Director
Pino Van Lamsweerde
Writer
Rene Goscinny, Albert Uderzo, Pierre Tchernia
Cast
Roger Carel, Pierre Tornade, Graham Bushnell
Plot
Asterix and Obelix leave for Britain with a barrel of Getafix's magic potion to help the village of Anticlimax, Asterix's Breton cousin, resist the Roman invasion.
FR #4781 | Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, Sweden | English, German
Director
Lars Von Trier
Writer
Lars Von Trier, Niels Vorsel
Cast
Barbara Sukowa, Jean-Marc Barr, Udo Kier, Max Von Sydow
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.
FR #5639 | Movie | Biography, Drama | Denmark, Sweden | Swedish
Director
Bille August
Writer
Ingmar Bergman
Cast
Samuel Froler, Pernilla August, Max Von Sydow
Plot
In 1909, poor theology student Henrik falls in love with Anna, the intelligent daughter of a rich family in Uppsala. After marrying Henrik becomes a priest in northern Sweden. Urbane Anna hates living in the county, growing restless.
FR #6379 | Movie | Crime, Action | Denmark, Sweden | English, Swedish
Director
Daniel Espinosa
Writer
Daniel Espinosa, Jens Lapidus, Fredrik Wikstrom
Cast
Joel Kinnaman, Matias Varela, Dragomir Mrsic
Plot
When JW becomes a drug runner in order to maintain his double life, his fate becomes tied to two other men: Jorge, a fugitive on the run from both the Serbian mafia and the police, and mafia enforcer Mrado, who is on the hunt for ...
FR #6392 | Movie | Romance, Drama | Denmark, Sweden | English, Swedish
Director
Bo Widerberg
Writer
Bo Widerberg
Cast
Johan Widerberg, Marika Lagercrantz, Tomas Von Bromssen
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.
FR #6802 | Movie | Romance, Drama | Denmark | Danish
Director
Susanne Bier
Writer
Susanne Bier, Anders Thomas Jensen
Cast
Sonja Richter, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Mads Mikkelsen
Plot
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.
FR #7296 | Movie | Comedy, Action | Denmark, Sweden | Danish
Director
Anders Thomas Jensen
Writer
Anders Thomas Jensen
Cast
Soren Pilmark, Ulrich Thomsen, Mads Mikkelsen
Plot
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...
FR #7530 | Movie | Thriller | Denmark, Brazil | Danish, Swedish
Director
Ole Bornedal
Writer
Ole Bornedal
Cast
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Sofie Grabol, Kim Bodnia
Plot
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...
Kvinden I Buretaka Department Q: The Keeper Of Lost Causes(2013)
FR #7760 | Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, Germany | Danish, Swedish
Director
Mikkel Norgaard
Writer
Jussi Adler-Olsen, Nikolaj Arcel
Cast
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Per Scheel Kruger, 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.
FR #8028 | Movie | Crime, History | Denmark, Poland | Danish
Director
Magnus Von Horn
Writer
Magnus Von Horn, Line Langebek Knudsen
Cast
VIC Carmen Sonne, Trine Dyrholm, Besir Zeciri
Plot
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 ...
FR #8131 | Movie | Action, Drama | Denmark, Sweden | English, Swedish
Director
Peter Flinth
Writer
Jan Guillou, Hans Gunnarsson
Cast
Joakim Natterqvist, Sofia Helin, Stellan Skarsgard
Plot
The Knight Arn is sent on a last mission against Saladin. He has to win this battle, before he can go home to Sweden, and finally marry his Cecilia and start a family. But the peace back home is threatened by the Danes.
FR #8199 | Movie | Drama, Short | Denmark | Danish
Director
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Writer
Carl Theodor Dreyer, Johannes V. Jensen
Cast
Joseph Koch
Plot
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...
Fasandrberneaka Department Q: The Absent One(2014)
FR #8515 | Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, Germany | English, Danish
Director
Mikkel Norgaard
Writer
Nikolaj Arcel, Rasmus Heisterberg, Jussi Adler-Olsen
Cast
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares, Pilou Asbaek
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.
FR #8623 | Movie | Documentary | Denmark, Czech | Russian, English
Director
David Borenstein, Pavel Ilyich Talankin
Writer
David Borenstein
Plot
A Russian teacher secretly documents his small town school's transformation into a war recruitment center during the Ukraine invasion, revealing the ethical dilemmas educators face amid propaganda and militarization.
FR #8658 | Movie | Short | Denmark, Russia | Danish, Russian
Director
Jorgen Leth
Writer
Ole John, Jorgen Leth
Cast
Majken Algren Nielsen, Claus Nissen, Jorgen Leth
Plot
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.
FR #8758 | Movie | Drama | Denmark, Iceland | Icelandic, English
Director
Grimur Hakonarson
Writer
Grimur Hakonarson
Cast
Sigurdur Sigurjonsson, Theodor Juliusson, Charlotte Boving
Plot
In a remote Icelandic farming valley, two brothers who haven't spoken in 40 years have to come together in order to save what's dearest to them - their sheep.
FR #9030 | Movie | Documentary, Thriller | Denmark, Norway | English, Korean
Director
Mads Brugger
Writer
Mads Brugger
Cast
Ulrich Lovenskjold Larsen, Mads Brugger, Alejandro Cao De Benos De Les Y Perez
Plot
A real-life undercover thriller about two ordinary men who embark on an outrageously dangerous ten-year mission to penetrate the world's most secretive and brutal dictatorship: North Korea.
FR #9148 | Movie | Comedy, Crime | Denmark, Sweden | Swedish
Director
Jonas Cornell
Writer
Rolf Borjlind, Erik Balling, Henning Bahs
Cast
Gosta Ekman, Ulf Brunnberg, Nils Brandt
Plot
The movie begins with the Jönsson gang making a minor burglary. It goes wrong and the gang leader, Sickan, gets caught. After he has spent 10 months in jail, Vanheden and Rocky come to welcome him when he's released. But he doesn'...
FR #9266 | Movie | Crime, Thriller | Denmark, Germany | Persian
Director
Ali Abbasi
Writer
Ali Abbasi, Afshin Kamran Bahrami, Jonas Wagner
Cast
Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Diana Al Hussen, Soraya Helli
Plot
A journalist descends into the dark underbelly of the Iranian holy city of Mashhad as she investigates the serial killings of sex workers by the so called "Spider Killer", who believes he is cleansing the streets of sinners.
FR #10057 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | Denmark, USA | Danish, English
Director
Anders Thomas Jensen
Writer
Anders Thomas Jensen
Cast
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Mads Mikkelsen, Line Kruse
Plot
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"?
FR #10507 | Movie | Animation, Action | Denmark, Norway | English
Director
Mike Mitchell
Writer
Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Matthew Fogel
Cast
Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett, Will Ferrell, Will Ferrell
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.
Dorte Warnoe Hogh, Soren Sveistrup, David Sandreuter
Cast
Danica Curcic, Mikkel Boe Folsgaard, 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.
FR #10801 | Movie | Horror, Drama | Denmark, Germany | English
Director
Lars Von Trier
Writer
Lars Von Trier
Cast
Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Storm Acheche Sahlstrom
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.
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.
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.
FR #11767 | Movie | Drama | Denmark, Sweden | Danish, English
Director
Jesper W. Nielsen
Writer
Soren Sveistrup
Cast
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.
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.
FR #12048 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | Denmark, Sweden | English, Danish
Director
Lone Scherfig
Writer
Lone Scherfig, Maeve Binchy
Cast
Anders W. Berthelsen, Ann Eleonora Jorgensen, Anette Stovelbaek
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.
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?
FR #12263 | Movie | Drama | Denmark, Germany | English
Director
Lars Von Trier
Writer
Lars Von Trier
Cast
Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsgard, Willem Dafoe, Christian Slater
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.
FR #12354 | Movie | Fantasy, Drama | Denmark | Danish
Director
Lars Von Trier
Writer
Euripides, Carl Theodor Dreyer, Lars Von Trier
Cast
Udo Kier, Kirsten Olesen, Henning Jensen
Plot
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 ...
Rakel Lenora Petersen Flottum, Alva Brynsmo Ramstad, Sam Ashraf
Plot
During the bright Nordic summer, a group of children reveal their dark and mysterious powers when the adults aren't looking. In this original and gripping supernatural thriller, playtime takes a dangerous turn.
FR #13953 | Movie | Thriller, Drama | Denmark | English
Director
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Writer
Carl Theodor Dreyer, Karl Emil Franzos
Cast
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.
FR #14193 | Movie | Short, Drama | Denmark | Danish, English
Director
Urban Gad
Writer
Urban Gad
Cast
Asta Nielsen, Robert Dinesen, Poul Reumert
Plot
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...
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.
FR #14916 | Movie | Comedy, Crime | Denmark | Danish, German
Director
Erik Balling
Writer
Erik Balling, Henning Bahs
Cast
Ove Sprogoe, Morten Grunwald, Poul Bundgaard
Plot
His friends are there when Olsen is released from prison. He's resocialized. The trio work at a toy factory, then cleaning at Denmark's central bank. When a US gang robs the bank, the trio must clear their names.
FR #15359 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | Denmark, Spain | Danish, Spanish
Director
Bille August
Writer
Bjarne Reuter, Bille August
Cast
Adam Tonsberg, Peter Reichhardt, Morten Hoff
Plot
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...
FR #15789 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | 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.
FR #15883 | Movie | Drama | Denmark, Sweden | Swedish
Director
Ake Sandgren
Writer
Ake Sandgren, Roland Schutt
Cast
Jesper Salen, Stellan Skarsgard, Basia Frydman
Plot
In 1920s Stockholm, young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother, and boxer brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from them Roland makes slingshots, which he sells. His rebellious ways have won him his sc...
FR #16250 | 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 ...
FR #16285 | Movie | Crime, Drama | Denmark, Sweden | Danish, Serbian
Director
Nicolas Winding Refn
Writer
Nicolas Winding Refn
Cast
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.
