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Tag Archives: Denmark
Return to Sender (2004) Bille August, Connie Nielsen, Aidan Quinn, Kelly Preston
Charlotte Cory is a young woman convict on Death Row who has built up a friendship with Frank Nitzche through mail correspondence Read More »
In the Sign of the Sagittarius AKA Agent 69 Jensen i Skyttens tegn (1978) Werner Hedman, Ole Søltoft, Poul Bundgaard, Karl Stegger
Secret Albanian rocket plans worth 10 million have been stolen – and Albanian, Chinese, Russian Read More »
The Traitors AKA Forræderne (1983) Ole Roos, Allan Olsen, Ole Meyer, Sanne Salomonsen
Two young Danes have joined Free Corps Denmark and have struggled on the Eastern Front Read More »
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen (2006) Norman Cohn, Zacharias Kunuk, Pakak Innuksuk, Leah Angutimarik, Neeve Irngaut
The last great shaman of the Inuit Avva and his beautiful and headstrong daughter Apak Read More »
Bedroom Mazurka AKA Mazurka på sengekanten (1970) John Hilbard, Ole Søltoft, Annie Birgit Garde, Birte Tove
Max (Søltoft) is a popular teacher at a public school who needs a new schoolmaster. Read More »
Jar City AKA Mýrin (2006) Baltasar Kormákur, Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson, Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson
Örn’s daughter is dead because of a rare genetic disease. Read More »
In the Blood AKA I blodet (2016) Rasmus Heisterberg, Esben Dalgaard Andersen, Julie Andresen, Aske Bang
Four students buy an apartment together in Nørrebro, Copenhagen, and move in together. Read More »
Bleeder (1999) Nicolas Winding Refn, Kim Bodnia, Mads Mikkelsen, Rikke Louise Andersson
Two stories for the price of one: Lenny works in a video shop Read More »
The Reluctant Sadist AKA Jeg – en marki (1967) Mac Ahlberg, Peer Guldbrandsen, Gabriel Axel, Hans Brenå, Jytte Breuning
A poor dandy embezzles large sums of money and buys the title Marquis De Sade Read More »
Thunderbirds AKA Isfugle (1983) Søren Kragh-Jacobsen, Peter Hesse Overgaard, Michael Falch, Mette Munk Plum
John and René are in their twenties, close friends but different enough for René Read More »
Speak No Evil (2022) Christian Tafdrup, Morten Burian, Sidsel Siem Koch, Fedja van Huêt
A Danish family visits a Dutch family they met on a holiday. Read More »
The Seventies People AKA 70’ernes folk (1975) Peter Watkins, Jette Jørgensen, Inge Lundgren, Erik L. Christensen
The tele-film explores the high suicide rate in Denmark, the many factors behind it Read More »
Notes on Love AKA Notater om kærligheden (1989) Jørgen Leth, Claus Nissen, Jan Nowicki, Stina Ekblad
Poet-filmmaker Jørgen Leth taps his own earliest inspirational veins by free-floating through Read More »
The Innocents AKA De uskyldige (2021) Eskil Vogt, Rakel Lenora Petersen Fløttum, Alva Brynsmo Ramstad, Sam Ashraf
Four children become friends during the summer holidays, and out of sight Read More »