Here we've displayed a list of the best Denmark films : The Celebration(1998), Adam's Apples(2005), After the Wedding(2006), In a Better World(2010), Open Hearts(2002), The Guilty(2018), Armadillo(2010), A Royal Affair(2012), Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead(1990), Elvira Madigan(1967), Flame & Citron(2008), I Am David(2004) ... ...
Comedy, Drama
Denmark|Sweden
1998
105 Minutes
Ulrich Thomsen Henning Moritzen Thomas Bo Larsen Paprika Steen Birthe Neumann Trine Dyrholm Helle Dolleris Therese Glahn Klaus Bondam Bjarne Henriksen Gbatokai Dakinah
family powerful touching denmark castle celebration family relationships discovery 1990s
At Helge's 60th birthday party, some unpleasant family truths are revealed.
Comedy
Denmark|Germany
2005
93 Minutes
Ulrich Thomsen Mads Mikkelsen Nicolas Bro Paprika Steen Ali Kazim Ole Thestrup Nikolaj Lie Kaas Gyrd Løfquist Lars Ranthe Peter Reichhardt Tomas Villum Jensen
priest ex-convict neo-nazi burglar pregnant woman son emotional quirky engaging denmark rehabilitation program church redemption rehabilitation optimism faith illness delusion underdog transformation
A neo-nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devotional priest.
Drama
Denmark|Sweden|UK|Norway
2006
115 Minutes
Mads Mikkelsen Rolf Lassgård Sidse Babett Knudsen Stine Fischer Christensen Christian Tafdrup Mona Malm Neeral Mulchandani Meenal Patel Neel Rønholt Henning Jensen Thomas Voss
businessperson daughter orphan boss love interest touching inspiring orphanage restaurant denmark india infidelity class distinctions aspirations wedding money financial crisis discovery quest 2000s
A manager of an orphanage in India is sent to Copenhagen, Denmark, where he discovers a life-altering family secret.
Drama
Denmark|Sweden
2010
113 Minutes
Mikael Persbrandt Trine Dyrholm Ulrich Thomsen Markus Rygaard William Jøhnk Nielsen Bodil Jørgensen Elsebeth Steentoft Martin Buch Anette Støvelbæk Kim Bodnia
bully friend father doctor son wife tense dark emotional engaging kenya denmark school father/son relationship marital problems bullying absence friendship loss revenge
The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in wait.
Drama
Denmark
2002
113 Minutes
Sonja Richter Nikolaj Lie Kaas Mads Mikkelsen Paprika Steen Stine Bjerregaard Birthe Neumann Niels Olsen Ulf Pilgaard Anders Nyborg Philip Zandén Ronnie Hiort Lorenzen
fiancé woman paraplegic doctor wife child intense melodramatic hospital denmark car street restaurant relationships secrets infidelity accident recovery responsibility forbidden love
A Dogme film about an engaged couple that is torn apart after the man is paralyzed in an accident, and the woman falls in love with the husband of the woman who caused the accident.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
Denmark
2018
85 Minutes
Jakob Cedergren Jessica Dinnage Omar Shargawi Johan Olsen Jacob Hauberg Lohmann Katinka Evers-Jahnsen Jeanette Lindbæk Larsen Simon Bennebjerg Laura Bro
police officer ex-cop woman kidnapper villain suspect suspenseful thrilling engaging gripping intense emotional denmark police station kidnapping emergencies investigation murder danger fear
A police officer assigned alarm dispatch duty enters a race against time when he answers an emergency call from a kidnapped woman.
Documentary, War
Denmark|Sweden
2010
100 Minutes
soldier peasant afghan stripper officer militant brutal disturbing intense disheartening denmark afghanistan base camp afghan village war in afghanistan military life horrors of war civilian deaths boredom wretched excess
Danish soldiers are sent to Afghanistan in 2009 for 6 months, to help stabilize the country against the Taliban. They're stationed on Armadillo military base in Helman province. Unlike other war movies, this is the real deal - no actors.
Romance, Drama, History
Denmark|Sweden|Czech Republic|Germany
2012
137 Minutes
Mads Mikkelsen Alicia Vikander David Dencik Trine Dyrholm Thomas W. Gabrielsson William Jøhnk Nielsen Cyron Bjørn Melville Laura Bro Mikkel Boe Følsgaard Søren Malling Bent Mejding
queen physician king mentally ill person emotional engaging denmark royal court affair unhappy marriage enlightenment royal life pregnancy forbidden love discovery 18th century
A young queen, who is married to an insane king, falls secretly in love with her physician - and together they start a revolution that changes a nation forever.
Comedy, Drama
UK|USA
1990
118 Minutes
Gary Oldman Tim Roth Richard Dreyfuss Iain Glen Joanna Roth Donald Sumpter Joanna Miles Ljubo Zecevic Ian Richardson Sven Medvesck Vili Matula
hamlet friend partner actor king creative cheeky quirky denmark castle countryside philosophy death acting debate quest rivalry middle ages
Two minor characters from the play 'Hamlet' stumble around unaware of their scripted lives and unable to deviate from them.
Romance
Sweden
1967
89 Minutes
Pia Degermark Thommy Berggren Lennart Malmer Cleo Jensen Nina Widerberg
circus performer soldier friend bleak dreamy passionate denmark infidelity love poverty forbidden love fall discovery 1880s
The Danish tightrope dancer Elvira Madigan meets Lieutenant Sixten Sparre, a Swedish officer who is married and has two children. They both decide to run away.
Mystery & Thriller, War, Drama, History
Denmark|Germany|Norway|France|Sweden|Finland|Czech Republic
2008
132 Minutes
Thure Lindhardt Mads Mikkelsen Stine Stengade Peter Mygind Mille Lehfeldt Christian Berkel Hanns Zischler Claus Riis Østergaard Flemming Enevold Lars Mikkelsen Jesper Christensen
resistance fighter assassin nazi collaborator femme fatale double agent brutal gripping denmark assassination world war ii resistance espionage love interest loyalty revenge mystery wretched excess 1940s
A drama centered on two fighters in the Holger Danske World War II resistance group.
Adventure, Drama
UK|USA
2004
92 Minutes
Ben Tibber Joan Plowright Jim Caviezel Maria Bonnevie Silvia De Santis Francesco De Vito Paco Reconti Hristo Shopov Alessandro Sperduti Adrian McCourt Clem Tibber
young boy prisoner young girl old woman mother friend powerful emotional prison camp bulgaria greece denmark ship prisoners of war prison break coming of age friendship reunion trust escape
A twelve-year-old boy escapes from a Bulgarian Communist concentration camp and sets out on a journey to reach Denmark.
Romance, Biography, Drama
USA|UK
1985
160 Minutes
Meryl Streep Robert Redford Klaus Maria Brandauer Michael Kitchen Malick Bowens Joseph Thiaka Stephen Kinyanjui Michael Gough Suzanna Hamilton Rachel Kempson Graham Crowden
aristocrat hunter husband lord lady native emotional tender africa kenya denmark agriculture romance hunting africa infidelity adventure love 1940s
In 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter.
Documentary
USA
2010
89 Minutes
environmentalist scientist skeptic amusing confident fascinating spirited arctic denmark sea climate change panic pollution bjorn lomborg science environmentalism discovery sacrifice 2010s
A documentary that takes an alternative approach to dealing with the global warming crisis.
Drama, Mystery & Thriller, Crime
Denmark|Germany|Sweden|Norway
2016
119 Minutes
Nikolaj Lie Kaas Fares Fares Johanne Louise Schmidt Søren Pilmark Jakob Oftebro Pål Sverre Hagen Lotte Andersen Signe Anastassia Mannov Laura Bro Divya Das Amanda Collin
detective investigator murder suspect murder victim criminal thrilling gripping suspenseful shocking boarding school crime scene police station denmark crime investigation murder cold case serial murders discovery mystery
Two intertwined cases linking the past with the present will require the aid of Department Q to catch an elusive serial killer, while time is running out.
Documentary
Sweden|Denmark
1997
52 Minutes
director actor actress camera operator screenwriter engaging striking gripping denmark house film set filmmaking creative process phobias artistic controversy artistic struggle lars von trier discovery rise pursuit
A portrait of Denmark's most acclaimed and controversial director, Lars von Trier. A meeting with von Trier on a private level as well as with his film universe. Filmmaker Stig Björkman ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
Denmark|France|Netherlands|Germany|Sweden|Italy
1998
115 Minutes
Jens Albinus Anne Louise Hassing Bodil Jørgensen Nikolaj Lie Kaas Troels Lyby Luis Mesonero Louise Mieritz Henrik Prip Knud Romer Jørgensen Trine Michelsen Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis
woman hippie heir intellectual leader profound uneasy playful raw denmark commune restaurant woods factory van conformity confrontation mental impairment communal living friendship
The group of people gather at the house in Copenhagen suburb to break all the limitations and to bring out the "inner idiot" in themselves.
Comedy
Denmark|Germany
2015
100 Minutes
Mads Mikkelsen David Dencik Nikolaj Lie Kaas Søren Malling Nicolas Bro Lars Lunøe Rikke Louise Andersson Ulla Asbjørn-Damsted Thor Bisbjerg Ole Thestrup Bodil Jørgensen
professor womanizer brother father biological father relative amusing endearing frenetic lighthearted quirky witty denmark home funeral island death of parent adoption birth parents family dysfunction
Two outcast brothers, through getting to know their unknown family, discover a horrible truth about themselves and their relatives.
War
UK
1943
98 Minutes
Eric Portman John Mills Leslie Weston Reginald Purdell Niall MacGinnis Joan Hopkins Josephine Wilson Louis Bradfield Ronald Millar Jack Watling Caven Watson
commanding officer sailor military officer enemy resistance fighter patriotic underwater military base england denmark world war ii submarine military engagement chase pursuit escape 1940s
All leave is cancelled so that a British submarine can be sent after a new German warship. They chase it so far that they have no fuel to get home.
Drama
Denmark
2004
110 Minutes
Erik Clausen Sonja Richter Frits Helmuth Sidse Babett Knudsen Nicolaj Kopernikus Pernille Højmark Zita Djenes Carsten Bang Lai Yde
son actress nurse comatose patient father amusing dark villa film set denmark household coma parent/child relationship acting audition elder care feebleness discovery adventure 2000s
A satire, psychological drama and comedy rolled into one, director Erik Clausen's Villa Paranoia adeptly draws upon rich characters, who demonstrate the values and strength of the human heart, to create a portrait of Denmark today.
Romance, Drama
UK|USA
2018
114 Minutes
Daisy Ridley Naomi Watts Clive Owen George MacKay Tom Felton Devon Terrell Daisy Head Sebastian de Souza Dominic Mafham Martin Angerbauer Noel Czuczor
orphan queen aristocratic lady prince hamlet intense passionate melodramatic rousing spectacular denmark castle pond city whirlwind romance secret love political intrigue war betrayal murder
A re-imagining of Hamlet, told from Ophelia's perspective.
Mystery & Thriller
Denmark
2009
108 Minutes
Troels Lyby Henning Moritzen Lars Mikkelsen Charlotte Munck Charlotte Fich Henrik Ipsen Burkhard Forstreuter David Bateson Preben Harris Flemming Enevold Kjeld Nørgaard
journalist successor talent scout thrilling denmark money oil corruption mystery
Martin Vinge, (35), former notorious journalist, now successful headhunter with a complicated personal life, is in all confidentiality contacted by 85 year-old N.F. Sieger, S.E.O. of ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
2006
98 Minutes
Jens Albinus Peter Gantzler Fridrik Thor Fridriksson Benedikt Erlingsson Iben Hjejle Henrik Prip Mia Lyhne Casper Christensen Louise Mieritz Jean-Marc Barr Sofie Gråbøl
boss actor investor employee hilarious witty office denmark work investing managing information technology lying wretched excess 2000s
In 1984, loser pizza guy Whitey Johnson is run over by a semi truck on live television, making him a local hero. The world watches as Whitey vows to not only walk again but to win his ... See full summary »
Drama
Denmark|Sweden|Netherlands
2016
112 Minutes
Trine Dyrholm Ulrich Thomsen Helene Reingaard Neumann Lars Ranthe Fares Fares Magnus Millang Julie Agnete Vang Jytte Kvinesdal Mads Reuther Ulver Skuli Abildgaard Oliver Methling Søndergaard
couple man woman teacher student adult architect professor engaging emotional endearing denmark commune living arrangements living together marriage open relationship adultery jealousy relationships
A story about the clash between personal desires, solidarity and tolerance in a Danish commune in the 1970s.
Drama
Denmark
1990
97 Minutes
D.B. Sweeney Kelly Wolf Daniel Benzali Tovah Feldshuh Ole Lemmeke Kim Rømer Anders Peter Bro Morten Suurballe Jens Arentzen Ken Vedsegaard Lily Weiding
resistance fighter accountant jew daughter guard nazi powerful intense denmark factory family home nazism world war ii invasion resistance escape pursuit quest 1940s
This story, based on fact, is about the movement of Danish Jews out of Denmark to neutral Sweden in the 1940's. It focuses on a single family and tells of their involvement with the ... See full summary »
Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Action
USA|UK
2007
114 Minutes
king warrior troll mother beowulf grendel tense gritty brutal kingdom denmark lair battle mission heroism revenge great depression adventure temptation rise
The warrior Beowulf must fight and defeat the monster Grendel, who is terrorizing Denmark, and later, Grendel's Mother, who begins killing out of revenge.
Adventure, Fantasy, Kids & Family, Comedy, Animation
Denmark
2020
80 Minutes
young girl dreamer stepsister creative crafty endearing incredible fantasy world dreamworld denmark dreams adventure discovery escape rivalry 2020s
It centers on Minna, a young girl who misuses her newfound ability to create and control other people's dreams to teach her bothersome stepsister a lesson.
War
USA|Denmark|Panama|UK
1970
98 Minutes
Martin Potter Jane Seymour Ove Sprogøe Ebbe Rode Helle Virkner Benny Hansen Bendt Rothe Kjeld Jacobsen
ballet instructor jewish refugee family nazi assistant friend bleak chilling dark disturbing gripping intense denmark nazi occupation survival danish resistance jewish people evacuation world war ii discovery
A Jewish family try to escape from Denmark in October 1943 during the German occupation.
Adventure, Fantasy
Canada|UK|Iceland|USA|Australia
2005
103 Minutes
Gerard Butler Stellan Skarsgård Ingvar Sigurdsson Sarah Polley Eddie Marsan Tony Curran Rory McCann Ronan Vibert Martin Delaney
beowulf grendel warrior brutal denmark forest murder rise 6th century
In Denmark, during the 6th century, Danish king Hrothgar and his warriors kill a troll whose son, Grendel, vows revenge.
Adventure
Denmark
2009
83 Minutes
Elena Arndt-Jensen Nanna Koppel Joshua Berman Nikolaj Støvring Hansen Lasse Guldberg Kamper Ellen Hillingsø Nicolaj Kopernikus Therese Glahn Allan Olsen Jonathan Stahlschmidt Jakob Fals Nygaard
vacationer thief teen girl old friend family member heartwarming charming vacation home woods denmark summer vacation friendship adolescence travel relationships human connection adventure growing up love
Karla invites Katrine to spend the holidays with her, hoping they might become best friends. As it turns out, nothing goes as planned. Karla meets Jonas and falls in love for the first time... See full summary »