When in Rome

2024

Danish

6.1

♡ 1

Niclas Bendixen Director

Jon Kellam as American tourist

Rolf Lassgård as Johannes

Giovanni D'Addario as Mailman

Shanti Roney as Swedish guest

Gerda and Kristoffer are celebrating their 35th wedding anniversary in Rome, where Gerda used to study art when she was young. But the trip doesn't go quite as planned, when the couple run into Gerda's charismatic art teacher and former flame, Johannes. Kristoffer ends up on the sideline, while Gerda chases her youth through the streets and alleys of Rome, to confront the ghosts of the past.

Better Times

6.3

Milad Schwartz Avaz Director

Caspar Phillipson as Claus

Sebastian Jessen as Karl

Andreas Jessen as Lukas

Rasmus Botoft as Robert Emil

After their mother's death, Oskar leans on brother Karl. But Karl's bakery faces court due to their father's debt. United, can they save it?

Pusher II

2004

Danish

7.3

♡ 13

parent child relationship

prison

Nicolas Winding Refn Director

Maria Erwolter as Gry

Kurt Nielsen as Kusse-Kurt

Zlatko Buric as Milo

Mads Mikkelsen as Tonny

Tonny is released from prison - again. This time he has his mind set on changing his broken down life, but that is easier said than done.

Flee

2021

Danish

7.9

♡ 24

98%

Jonas Poher Rasmussen Director

Daniel Karimyar as Amin

Fardin Mijdzadeh as Amin

Milad Eskandari as Saif

Peter Jennings as Self

Recounted mostly through animation to protect his identity, Amin looks back over his past as a child refugee from Afghanistan as he grapples with a secret he’s kept hidden for 20 years.

Open Hearts

2002

Danish

7.5

♡ 3

93%

Susanne Bier Director

Sonja Richter as Cæcilie

Birthe Neumann as Hanne

Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Joachim

Mads Mikkelsen as Niels

Cecilie and Joachim are about to get married when a freak car accident leaves Joachim disabled, throwing their lives into a spin. The driver of the other car, Marie, and her family don’t get off lightly, either. Her husband Niels works in the hospital where he meets Cecilie and falls madly in love with her.

Godland

2022

Danish

♡ 32

92%

Hlynur Palmason Director

Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir as Ida

Elliott Crosset Hove as Lucas

Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson as Ragnar

Ingvar Þórðarson as Wool & grass man

In the late 19th century, a young Danish priest travels to a remote part of Iceland to build a church and photograph its people. But the deeper he goes into the unforgiving landscape, the more he strays from his purpose, the mission and morality.

The Day Will Come

2016

Danish

7.9

♡ 4

89%

Jesper W. Nielsen Director

Lars Mikkelsen as Forstander Frederik Heck

Sonja Richter as Moren

Lars Ranthe as Overlærer Toft Lassen

John F. Kennedy as Self

Set in the blooming 1960s, the film centres on two young brothers who are instantly robbed of their lives when they are placed in a boy's home forgotten by time. Armed only with a vivid imagination and a fickle hope, the boys engage in the frightening battle against Headmaster Heck and his lethal tyranny. The film is based on actual events.

Pusher

1996

Danish

7.3

♡ 34

83%

Nicolas Winding Refn Director

Kim Bodnia as Frank

Zlatko Buric as Milo

Mads Mikkelsen as Tonny

Laura Drasbæk as Vic

A drug pusher grows increasingly desperate after a botched deal leaves him with a large debt to a ruthless drug lord.

The Five Obstructions

2003

Danish

7.4

♡ 17

88%

mentor protégé relationship

third world

Lars von Trier Director

Charlotte Sieling as Naked Woman

Lars von Trier as Self / Obstructor

Alexandra Vandernoot as The Perfect Woman

Stina Ekblad as Woman with Money

In 1967, experimental filmmaker Jorgen Leth created a striking short film, The Perfect Human, starring a man and women sitting in a box while a narrator poses questions about their relationship and humanity. Years later, Danish director Lars von Trier made a deal with Leth to remake his film five times, each under a different set of circumstances and with von Trier's strictly prescribed rules. As Leth completes each challenge, von Trier creates increasingly further elaborate stipulations.

Cykelmyggen og minibillen

5.4

Jannik Hastrup Director

Vitus Jalving as Elvis

Mona Alenius Kaniewskie as Miranda

Lærke Winther as Polly

Oliver Arrild as Snothas

The mini beetle Mini appears in a flea circus together with Egon and Dagmar. The flea-girl Miranda bullies Mini and tricks him into interfering in Dagmar's line dancing, making her fall and sprain her foot. Deeply ashamed, Mini runs away and meets a gang of robbers. The brutal beetle, Basse, who orders Mini to break into the bees' honey stock, leads the gang. However, the bee-soldiers catch him, and he is sentenced to life-long hard labour. Meanwhile, Miranda regrets her bullying of Mini and together with Mini, who has managed to escape, and their brave friends, the ants, they succeed in recovering Egon's beloved racing bike, which has been stolen by the robbers.

Toscana

2022

Danish

5.7

♡ 11

83%

Mehdi Avaz Director

Ghita Nørby as Inge

Erin Coker as Merle

Lærke Winther as Merle

Anders Matthesen as Theo

When a Danish chef travels to Tuscany to sell his father's business, he meets a local woman who inspires him to rethink his approach to life and love.

Birthday Girl

2023

Danish

5.9

♡ 4

psychological thriller

teenage girl

Thriller

Michael Noer Director

Flora Ofelia Hofman Lindahl as Cille

Erkki Tikkan as Kaptajn

Herman Tømmeraas as Kevin

Trine Dyrholm as Nanna

On a cruise ship bound for the Caribbean, 42 year old Nanna has invited her daughter Cille and her best friend on a cruise to celebrate Cille's 18th birthday. The expectations are high, and they have big plans set for the three days aboard the cruise. But on the first evening, the dream vacation descends a nightmare, and Nanna realizes that in order to get justice, she must take matters into her own hands.

Pusher III

2005

Danish

7.3

♡ 21

93%

Nicolas Winding Refn Director

Slavica Knezevic as Derikonja

Kurt Nielsen as Kusse Kurt

Zlatko Buric as Milo

Slavko Labovic as Radovan

Milo is aging, he is planning his daughter's 25th birthday, and his shipment of heroin turns out to be 10,000 pills of ecstasy. When Milo tries to sell the pills anyway, all Hell breaks loose and his only chance is to ask for help from his ex-henchman and old friend Radovan.

Maybe Baby 2

2024

Danish

5.7

♡ 2

Comedy

Barbara Topsøe-Rothenborg Director

Lars Ranthe as Andreas

Troels Lyby as Jan

Henrik Prip as Poul

Sarah Boberg as Ulla

When two couples learn that the fertility clinic didn't swap their eggs after all, they resolve to move in together and raise their kids collectively.

The Last Client

2022

Danish

6.4

♡ 8

psychological thriller

serial killer

thriller

Thriller

Anders Rønnow Klarlund Director

Erik Viinberg as Abrahamsen

Morten Bo Korch as Frederik Hartmann

Anders Uhd Momme as Kontorvennen

Emma Toft Pedersen as Rebekka Hartmann

Renowned psychologist Susanne (Signe Egholm Olsen) is caught in a living nightmare when her new client (Anton Hjejle) turns out to be a wanted serial killer.

The Little Alien

2022

Danish

5.5

♡ 1

Adventure

Animation

Family

Amalie Næsby Fick Director

Anders W. Berthelsen as Allans far

Nicolaj Kopernikus as Bjarne

Jesper Christensen as Helge

Mary Murray as Ruth

It's the summer holiday, and Little Allan is home alone. But his older neighbor Helge will take care of him. Helge is fascinated by space, and it doesn't take long before Little Allan is pulled into Helge's plan to get in contact with aliens.

Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever

2023

Danish

5.8

♡ 24

69%

Ole Bornedal Director

Alex Høgh Andersen as Frederik

Sonja Richter as Gunver

Kim Bodnia as Jens

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Martin

Martin's daughter, Emma, takes up a night watch job to find out what happened to her parents almost thirty years ago. A meeting with Wörmer in his cell pulls the serial killer out of his coma and sets in motion a chain of fateful events.

Speak No Evil

2022

Danish

6.6

♡ 88

83%

husband wife relationship

Christian Tafdrup Director

Morten Burian as Bjørn

Karina Smulders as Karin

Sidsel Siem Koch as Louise

Fedja van Huêt as Patrick

A Danish family visits a Dutch family they met on a holiday. What was supposed to be an idyllic weekend slowly starts unraveling as the Danes try to stay polite in the face of unpleasantness.

The Promised Land

2023

Danish

7.7

♡ 111

97%

95%

Action

based on novel or book

Nikolaj Arcel Director

Gustav Lindh as Anton Eklund

Magnus Krepper as Hector

Morten Burian as Lauenfeldt

Mads Mikkelsen as Ludvig von Kahlen

Denmark, 1755. Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer a Danish heath reputed to be uncultivable, with an impossible goal: to establish a colony in the name of the king, in exchange for a royal title. A single-minded ambition that the ruthless lord of the region will relentlessly seek to put down. Kahlen's fate hangs in the balance: will his endevours bring him wealth and honour, or cost him his life...?

Ordet

1955

Danish

♡ 28

100%

religious fundamentalism

Carl Theodor Dreyer Director

Gerda Nielsen as Anne Petersen

Preben Lerdorff Rye as Johannes Borgen

Henrik Malberg as Morten Borgen Ove Rud

Ove Rud as Pastor

The three sons of devout Danish farmer Morten have widely disparate religious beliefs. Youngest son Anders shares his father's religion, but eldest son Mikkel has lost his faith, while middle child Johannes has become delusional and proclaims that he is Jesus Christ himself. When Mikkel's wife, Inger goes into a difficult childbirth, everyone's beliefs are put to the test.

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When in Rome

Better Times

Pusher II

Flee

Open Hearts

Godland

The Day Will Come

Pusher

The Five Obstructions

Cykelmyggen og minibillen

Toscana

Birthday Girl

Pusher III

Maybe Baby 2

The Last Client

The Little Alien

Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever

Speak No Evil

The Promised Land

Ordet