Denmark movies

The Element of Crime (1984)

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
Genres: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: Denmark
Actors: Elphick, Michael | Knight, Esmond | Lai, Me Me | Wells, Jerold | El Shenawi, Ahmed | Henning-Jensen, Astrid | Herskó, János | Larsson, Stig | Harper, Harry | Moszkowicz, Roman | Casby, Frederik | Addabayo, Duke | Bang Carlsen, Jon | Magnusson, Leif
Directors: von Trier, Lars
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A European police detective living in Cairo undergoes hypnosis therapy to deal with headaches caused by his last case. He recounts spending two months in a dystopian Europe investigating the serial killings of young girls who sell lottery tickets. While the current police force there employ clumsy methods, he continues to use the controversial theoretical methods of his now disgraced former mentor. He becomes obsessed with a suspect from previous similar killings, and using an old surveillance report retraces the steps of that suspect. As the journey progresses, the differences between the cop and the serial killer become blurred.

The Flight Before Christmas (2008)

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
Genres: Adventure | Animation | Family
Countries: Denmark | Finland | Germany | Ireland
Actors: Jantunen, Olli | Björkman, Hannu-Pekka | Hovatta, Vuokko | Vierikko, Vesa | Lampi, Jussi | Kaskilahti, Risto | Mustakallio, Minttu | Veijonen, Juha | Valtonen, Puntti | Knihtilä, Elina | Rönkkö, Juulia | Korpela, Tommi | Karén, Aarre | Hämäläinen, Arttu
Directors: Hegner, Michael
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A reindeer boy named Niko dreams about flying like his father, whom he has never met. Despite constant mocking from others, he sneaks out of his home valley to take flying lessons from Julius, a flying squirrel.

The Beast Within (2008)

Monday, December 14th, 2009
Genres: Documentary
Countries: Denmark | Switzerland
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Directors: Scagliola, Yves
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Nobody wants them but everybody is watching: from time immemorial, animal fights have been as much looked down upon as they have been loved. “The Beast Within” pursues the reasons for man’s drive to have animals fight against each other. It picks up the trails of our martial instincts that lead into various cultures.

Dancer in the Dark (2000)

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
Genres: Drama | Music
Countries: Denmark | Finland | France | Germany | Iceland | Italy | Netherlands | Norway | Sweden | UK | USA
Actors: Björk | Deneuve, Catherine | Morse, David | Stormare, Peter | Grey, Joel | Seymour, Cara | Kostic, Vladica | Barr, Jean-Marc | Paterson, Vincent | Fallon, Siobhan | Ivanek, Zeljko | Kier, Udo | Albinus, Jens | Bean, Reathel | Berggreen, Mette
Directors: von Trier, Lars
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Selma is a Czechoslovakian immigrant, a single mother working in a factory in rural America. Her salvation is her passion for music, specifically, the all-singing, all-dancing numbers found in classic Hollywood musicals. Selma harbors a sad secret: she is losing her eyesight and her son Gene stands to suffer the same fate if she can’t put away enough money to secure him an operation. When a desperate neighbor falsely accuses Selma of stealing his savings, the drama of her life escalates to a tragic finale.

Antichrist (2009)

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Genres: Drama | Horror
Countries: Denmark | France | Germany | Italy | Poland | Sweden
Actors: Dafoe, Willem | Gainsbourg, Charlotte
Directors: von Trier, Lars
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A couple lose their young son when he falls out the window while they have sex in the other room. The mother’s grief consigns her to hospital, but her therapist husband brings her home intent on treating her depression himself. To confront her fears they go to stay at their remote cabin in the woods, “Eden”, where something untold happened the previous summer. Told in four chapters with a prologue and epilogue, the film details acts of lustful cruelty as the man and woman unfold the darker side of nature outside and within.

One Hell of a Christmas (2002)

Monday, March 23rd, 2009
Genres: Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama | Horror | Mystery
Countries: Denmark
Actors: Montana, Tolo | Lindhardt, Thure | Holmey, Erik | Buric, Zlatko | Kelman, Pat | Gravlund, Maiken | Thorsberg, Rickie | Jensen, Claus P. | Lindstad, Lasse Skou | El Koussa, Salah | Bateson, David | Dahlawan, Jaber | Gonzáles, Alberto | Heigren, Flemming
Directors: González, Shaky
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“One Hell of a Christmas” is a dark and action packed comedy that takes place in a modern city as well as in a fearful underworld. When Carlitos is released after doing 2 years of “hard time”, he attempts to redeem himself and sets an example for his 5 year-old son. However, when a friend confronts him with a very dark and horrifying scam for some quick dough and good times, he declines, but never the less he soon finds himself entangled in a web of sex, drugs and Christmas carols.

Viking Saga, A (2008)

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
Genres: Adventure | Drama | History
Countries: Denmark | USA
Actors: Vedsegaard, Ken | Gantzler, Peter | Holmey, Erik | Sønderholm, Kim | Carmohn, Kenneth | Ølgaard, Julie | Rønholt, Neel | Clemensen, Hans Henrik | Pedersen, Jesper | Willaume-Jantzen, Alexandre | Linnebjerg, Jan | Bjarke, Lars | Hansen, Klaus Hyr | Braager, Simon | Strong, Samuel P.
Directors: Mouyal, Michael
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Drama set in the viking age, Helgi witnesses the destruction of his village and narrowly escapes to his uncle Rurik who raises him like his son. Many years later he meets the people responsible for his parents death and someone he never expected to see again.

Hard Rain (1998)

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: Denmark | France | Japan | New Zealand | UK | USA
Actors: Freeman, Morgan | Slater, Christian | Quaid, Randy | Asner, Edward | Goorjian, Michael A. | Florek, Dann | Harris, Ricky | Rolston, Mark | Murnik, Peter | Duvall, Wayne | Dysart, Richard | Baker, Ray | Patterson, Jay | Monks, Michael | Bryce, Mackenzie
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Heavy Rainfall causes a Indiana river to swell and flood the town. All inhabitants are forced by public services to leave instantly. Tom and his uncle Charlie work for a money transport firm and their assignment is to evacuate all cash from the banks along the flooding river. So, their truck is loaded with about three million Dollars. Hank tries to prevent further flooding, as he’s the guy responsible for the dam up the river, but he has to open one gate in order to save the old dam from breaking. Only the police under the Sheriff’s leadership stay in town to prevent looting. As the water level rises, Tom and Charlie’s Truck gets stuck in the flooded road. This is the moment, Jim, an elderly thief, and his gang have been waiting for. In an attempt to get the money from the truck, Charlie gets shot and Tom swims off to save the cash bags. While trying to hide, he meets Karen, who resisted to leave the old church she has been restoring for eight months. She thinks he is a looter, and calls the cops to bring him in. But as the Sheriff finds out about that much cash in a situation like this, he radios his old pal Hank, up at the dam…

Asterix and the Vikings (2006)

Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
Genres: Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family
Countries: Denmark | France
Actors: Carel, Roger | Deutsch, Lorànt | Forestier, Sara | Frantz, Jacques | Palmade, Pierre | Tchernia, Pierre | Alane, Bernard | Alfos, Marc | Azem, Jules | Borg, Patrick | Catoire, Philippe | Dubernat, Bruno | Florian, Luc | Fourreau, Stéphane | Game, The
Directors: Fjeldmark, Stefan
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After another raid in an empty village, the chief of the Vikings Timandahaf misunderstands the explanation of his advisor Cryptograf that “fear gives wings to the dwellers” and believes that fear actually makes the villagers fly. They decide to chase the champion of fear in Gaul to learn how to fly and make them invincible warriors. Meanwhile, the nephew of Vitalstatistix, Justforkix, is sent from Parisium to the Gaulish village to become a man and Asterix and Obelix are assigned to train the youngster. The stupid son of Cryptograf, Olaf, listens to a conversation of the coward Justforkix with Asterix and Obelix and kidnaps him. While returning to the Viking village, Justforkix meets Abba, the daughter of Timandahaf, and they fall in love for each other. But the Machiavellian and ambitious Cryptograf plan to marry his son Olaf with Abba and become powerful. In the end, Asterix realizes that it is not fear that gives wings, it is love.

Ugly Duckling and Me!, The (2006)

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007
Genres: Animation | Comedy
Countries: Denmark | France | Germany | Ireland | UK
Actors: Jones, Morgan | Tylack, Paul | Larney, Kim | Olson, Anna | Hetzler, Gary | Davis, Danna | Bergin, Barbara | Read, Michelle | Cahill, Hilary | Kavanagh, Hillary | Rabbitt, Laurann | Murray, Aoife | Lloyd, Liz | Mythen, Aileen | Gregg, Justin
Directors: Hegner, Michael
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