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Tag Archives: Denmark
John and Irene (1949) Asbjørn Andersen, Anker Sørensen, Bodil Kjer, Ebbe Rode, Ib Schønberg

This sombre drama qualifies to be a true film noir. The atmosphere is sinister and depressing, and the performances are resigned and tragic. Read More »
Could We Maybe (1976) Lasse Nielsen

A bored 15-year-old boy is taken hostage by bank robbers, along with a girl he is attracted to. Read More »
Bye Bye Blue Bird (1999) Katrin Ottarsdóttir
After having lived for a number of year’s abroad, the two friends Rannvá and Barba return for a visit to their native country Read More »
Parents (2016) Christian Tafdrup, Søren Malling

When their son moves out, a couple buys the condo from their youth and furnish it as back then. Read More »
Volcano (2011) Eldfjall – Rúnar Rúnarsson

Hannes is an old man who has grown apart from his children. Recently retired when his wife Read More »
Dilemma (1962) Henning Carlsen, Ivan Jackson

Director and writer Henning Carlsen captures the faces and streets of apartheid in a style inspired Read More »
A Family (2010) Pernille Fischer Christensen, Jesper Christensen, Lene Maria Christensen, Pilou Asbæk

Ditte (Lene Maria Christensen) owns a gallery, has a loving boyfriend (Pilou Asbæk) Read More »
Doktor Glas (1968) Mai Zetterling, Per Oscarsson, Lone Hertz, Ulf Palme

Doktor Glas face ethical complications when a woman, Helga Gregorius Read More »
The Quiet Migration / Stille liv (2023) Malene Choi, Cornelius Won Riedel-Clausen, Bjarne Henriksen, Bodil Jørgensen

Carl, 19, lives a quiet life in the Danish countryside with his adoptive parents Read More »
Harry and the Butler / Harry og kammertjeneren (1961) Bent Christensen, Osvald Helmuth, Ebbe Rode, Gunnar Lauring

Set in the late fifties in Denmark the poor junk yard assistant Harry inherits some money. Read More »
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen (2006)

The last great shaman of the Inuit Avva and his beautiful and headstrong daughter Apak Read More »
For My Brother / For Min Brors Skyld (2014) Brian Bang, Elias Munk, Christopher Friis Jensen, Allan Karlsen

The two brothers Aske (17 years old) and Bastian (12 years old) live with their father, Lasse. Read More »
Secret of the Pavillions / Pavilionens hemmelighed (1916) Karl Mantzius, Vita Blichfeldt, Svend Aggerholm

Based on the novel “Guldkuglen” by Viggo Cavlings. Read More »
Eric Soya’s ’17’ / Sytten (1965) Annelise Meineche, Ole Søltoft, Ghita Nørby, Emil Hass Christensen

In the summer of 1913, 17-year-old Jacob (Ole Soltoft), a Danish high school student Read More »
