5 Movies Directed by Nils Malmros

Boys

Boys

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1977-02-26

Languages:

Danish

Countries:

Denmark

Runtime:

83 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.2 (168 Reviews)

Director:

Nils Malmros

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Nils Malmros

Frederick Cryer

Fullplot:

Tree of Knowledge

Tree of Knowledge

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1982-11-01

Languages:

Danish

Countries:

Denmark

Runtime:

101 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (919 Reviews)

Director:

Nils Malmros

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

As a group of Danish children pass into adolescence, gradually the most popular girl becomes an outcast, for trivial reasons that she never understands.

Barbara

Barbara

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1997-10-02

Languages:

Danish, Faroese

Countries:

Denmark

Runtime:

143 min

IMDB Ratings:

(355 Reviews)

Director:

Nils Malmros

Cast:

Writer:

Jèrgen-Frantz Jacobsen (novel)

Nils Malmros

John Mogensen

Fullplot:

Young vicar Mr. Paul arrives at the Faroe Islands to take up a benefice, and meets the young Barbara, twice married to vicars, and with both husbands laid cold in the grave. Despite the warnings of the surrounding community and his own religious scruples, he falls victim to Barbara's at once innocent and sinful charm. The appearance of the charming and gallant Andreas Heide in Thorshavn puts their love to the severest of tests.

At kende sandheden

At kende sandheden

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2002-10-25

Languages:

Danish, German

Countries:

Denmark

Runtime:

98 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (622 Reviews)

Director:

Nils Malmros

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

A portrait of a famous Danish brainsurgeon, Richard malmros. The son of the surgeon, Danish moviemaker Niels malmros tells the story of his father.

Sorrow and Joy

Sorrow and Joy

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-11-14

Languages:

Danish

Countries:

Denmark

Runtime:

107 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (657 Reviews)

Director:

Nils Malmros

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

In SORROW AND JOY filmmaker Johannes and his wife, schoolteacher Signe, experience the biggest sorrow and misfortune one can ever imagine. Nevertheless, in all the hopelessness they must try to reach for mutual and mature love in order to continue life after death. Director Nils Malmros is one of Danish films most significant personalities and during the last forty years his characters have always had a strong autobiographical element. Being his most personal film to date, SORROW AND JOY is no exception.

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