Released Date:
1999-03-12
Languages:
Danish
Countries:
Denmark, Sweden
Runtime:
98 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
7.2 (6581 Reviews)
Director:
Sèren Kragh-JacobsenAnders Thomas Jensen
Sèren Kragh-Jacobsen
Kresten has moved from his parents farm on a small Danish island to Copenhagen in order to pursue his working career. When his father dies he has to move back to the farm, where nothing much has happened since he left. He places an add in the local newspaper to get help running the farm and taking care of his mentally disabled brother. The whore Liva, who is running away from annoying telephone calls, answers it. But running away from your past isn't easy.
Released Date:
2002-05-10
Languages:
Danish, Italian, English
Countries:
Denmark, Sweden
Runtime:
112 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
7.1 (11145 Reviews)
Director:
Lone ScherfigLone Scherfig
A young minister, a widower, is temporarily assigned to a church whose suspended pastor drove parishioners away; he stays at a hotel where he meets Jèrgen, who's alone approaching middle age. Jèrgen's friend Finn, a temperamental restaurant manager, may be about to be fired. Finn's assistant is Giulia, a lovely young Italian who prays for a husband. Olympia, a clumsy bakery clerk, has an ornery father; Karen, a hairdresser, has a mother who is very ill. The paths of these six characters cross at church, in the restaurant, at the hotel, and at an Italian class at the local adult school. Loneliness, grief, solace, romance, and love may meet 'nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita.'
Released Date:
2004-10-01
Languages:
Danish
Countries:
Sweden, Denmark
Runtime:
107 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.4 (3411 Reviews)
Director:
Nikolaj ArcelGenres:
ThrillerNikolaj Arcel (screenplay)
Rasmus Heisterberg (screenplay)
Niels Krause-Kjèr (novel)
Three weeks before general elections, the leader of one of the country's largest parties, the Center Party, is involved in a severe car accident. The political scene is thrown into disarray. At the same time, young, ambitious journalist, Ulrik Torp, is given the opportunity of a life time and made Dagbladet's correspondent in Parliament. Before long, Ulrik gets caught up in a ruthless struggle for power headed by the party's two successors to the leadership, chairman Erik Dreier and spokesman Lone Kjeldsen. Ulrik barely geets to dip his toes in the water, before all hell breaks loose. Speculation in the press and calculated lies fuel the controversy at great personal cost to many of the people involved. Ulrik slowly uncovers a cynical plot that involves the country's incumbent Prime Minister. He becomes obsessed with learning the truth. But no one will listen to him, be it politicians or colleagues in the press corps, and as election day draws near, Ulrik has to face the power elite on his own.
Released Date:
2006-03-24
Languages:
Danish
Countries:
Denmark
Runtime:
109 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.3 (2079 Reviews)
Director:
Niels Arden OplevSteen Bille
Niels Arden Oplev
A drama about a boy who's inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and challenges repressive school authority in 1969 Denmark.
Released Date:
2008-06-13
Languages:
Danish, Swedish
Countries:
Denmark, Sweden
Runtime:
99 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.2 (1046 Reviews)
Director:
Sèren Kragh-JacobsenRasmus Heisterberg (screenplay)
Sèren Kragh-Jacobsen (screenplay)
Sèren Lassen (novel)
In this political thriller, a young woman is found drowned on a winter night by the sea. The dead woman's brother, Thomas, discovers that her death is connected to their father, now deceased, and his work in military intelligence. As Thomas digs deeper into the case his family is brought into sudden danger.
Released Date:
2007-08-24
Languages:
Danish
Countries:
Denmark
Runtime:
100 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.3 (3646 Reviews)
Director:
Ole BornedalLife in the suburbs as a father of two has worn down Jonas. When a victim of a car crash mistakes him for her boyfriend Sebastian, things take a very dramatic turn as the line between truth and deception is erased.
Released Date:
2009-11-06
Languages:
Danish
Countries:
Denmark
Runtime:
86 min
IMDB Ratings:
3.8 (932 Reviews)
Director:
Rasmus HeideGenres:
ComedyWhen Anders Bo begins his new job as a car salesman, he is given the special task of infiltrating the small competing car shop, Holger's Auto during their annual Christmas party and steal their customer file. As Anders Bo romps through the commotion and antics of the celebration, he realizes thatèhis assignment in fact relates to an old family feud and thatèthe odd and funny characters working there might have more to offer than meets the eye - especially Amalie, the beautiful daughter of the owner, Holger.èIn the middle of Christmas pudding and Christmas cheer Anders Bo suddenly learns to listen to his heart.
Released Date:
2009-10-23
Languages:
Danish
Countries:
Denmark
Runtime:
100 min
IMDB Ratings:
5.4 (277 Reviews)
Director:
Charlotte SielingGenres:
DramaYaba Holst (screenplay)
Charlotte Sieling (screenplay)
The lives of an intertwined group of people take a new direction as all they have taken for granted starts to change. Anne and Ask's relationship succumbs to 'metal fatigue', Charlotte realizes that Carl may not be right for her, while Bente has to decide if she is prepared to wait forever for her lover, while her ex-husband Bjèrn must face the pain of finally letting her go. The characters and their children are twirled around in an ever-increasing drama which peaks during the opening night of Hamlet. Anne is on stage as Ophelia, and the question remains: to be or not to be responsible for one's own happiness.
Released Date:
2011-03-17
Languages:
Danish, Spanish, English
Countries:
Denmark
Runtime:
99 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.4 (1893 Reviews)
Director:
Ole Christian MadsenGenres:
ComedyOle Christian Madsen (screenplay)
Anders Frithiof August (screenplay)
Christian is a Copenhagen wine seller on the brink of bankruptcy. Equally unsuccessful in just about every other aspect of life, it has been 17months since his wife Anna left him. Anna works as a soccer agent in Buenos Aires and now lives a life of luxury with Argentina's top player Juan Diaz. Then one day Christian and their 16-year-old son Oscar get on a plane to Buenos Aires. Christian arrives under the pretense of wanting to sign the divorce papers, but in truth, he wants to try to win Anna back.
Released Date:
2011-10-13
Languages:
Danish
Countries:
Denmark
Runtime:
90 min
IMDB Ratings:
(1565 Reviews)
Director:
Niels Nèrlèv HansenGenres:
ComedyClaudia Boderke (screenplay)
Lars Mering (screenplay)
Niels is invited to a 25 year reunion for his student years, and is given the task of holding the main speech. This comes at a bad time. He is troubled with his self consciousness, eyesight, Hemmoroids and age bothering him.
Released Date:
2014-02-06
Languages:
Danish
Countries:
Denmark
Runtime:
95 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.1 (621 Reviews)
Director:
Mikkel SerupGenres:
ComedyClaudia Boderke
Lars Mering
Three friends Thomas, Andreas and Niels are once again united in THE REUNION 2. Thomas is finally getting married, and Andreas has arranged a bachelor party of the century... he thinks. But a shocking death during Thomas' bachelor party sends the three friends off on an unforgettable trip to a funeral; they probably won't be forgiven for. Speed-Dating, infidelity and near death experiences put their relationship on a serious test. The question is whether the three friends will survive the trip and the funeral - and will they make it home in time for Thomas' wedding.
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