Cast: Peter Nielsen

Direction Carl Theodor Dreyer

Cast Richard Christensen · Christian Engelstoft · Hallander Helleman · Halvard Hoff

Synopsis The President (1919) is a gripping tale set in a Danish town where a judge faces a personal and professional crisis. His illegitimate daughter stands trial for the murder of her newborn, a crime that could lead to her execution....

Direction A.W. Sandberg

Cast Frederik Jensen · Karina Bell · Karen Winther · Georg Busch

Synopsis Little Dorrit (1924) follows the journey of Amy Dorrit, a young woman dedicated to supporting her family and caring for her father, who has been confined to the Marshalsea debtors' prison in London for an extended period. Amy's life takes...

Direction A.W. Sandberg

Cast Olga Belajeff · Aage Bendixen · Frederik Jacobsen · August Lorentzen

Direction August Blom

Cast Clara Pontoppidan · Lauritz Olsen · Thora Meincke · Otto Lagoni

Synopsis Den hvide Slavehandels sidste Offer (1911) follows the harrowing tale of innocent young white women who are abducted and held against their will, facing the constant threat of sexual assault. The narrative delves into the sinister plans of a Moorish...

Direction August Blom

Cast Rita Sacchetto · Rasmus Christiansen · Anton De Verdier · Alma Hinding

Direction A.W. Sandberg

Cast Philip Bech · Karina Bell · Aage Bendixen · Karen Caspersen

Direction A.W. Sandberg

Cast Olga Belajeff · Marie Dinesen · Emil Helsengreen · Martin Herzberg

Synopsis Struggling Hearts (1923) unfolds against the backdrop of the Danish-Swedish conflict of 1657-1660. The tale begins as the icy winter of 1657-58 transforms the seas around the Danish islands into a frozen expanse, allowing Swedish King Karl X Gustav to...

Direction A.W. Sandberg

Cast Peter Fjelstrup · Karen Caspersen · Svend Kornbech · Egill Rostrup

Synopsis Our Mutual Friend (1921) begins with a grim discovery: a fisherman pulls a lifeless body from the river, revealing it to be John Harmon, the heir to a vast fortune. The circumstances surrounding Harmon's death are shrouded in mystery, as...

Direction Nicholas Arnold

Cast Richard Roy Sutton · Toby Bisson · Robert Lawton · Ila Lawton

Synopsis William's Lullaby (2014) follows the harrowing journey of Thomas Splinter, a middle-aged man grappling with the harsh realities of his past and the overwhelming weight of his present circumstances. Recently widowed and financially strapped, Thomas is on the brink of...

Direction Eduard Schnedler-Sørensen

Cast Cajus Bruun · Alma Hinding · Otto Lagoni · Carl Lauritzen

Synopsis Shanghaie’d (1912) follows the tale of Lilly, the offspring of a prosperous ship-owner, who rejects the romantic pursuits of Bang, a businessman, opting instead for the affection of Willy, a young ship's mate. Bang, driven by jealousy, trails Willy to...

Direction Hall Bartlett

Cast Juarez Santalvo · Freddie Gedeon · Ademir Da Silva · Guilherme Lamounier

Synopsis The Sandpit Generals (1971) unfolds the tale of a group of destitute children, guided by the charismatic Pedro Bala, in the vibrant setting of Bahia, Brazil. This cinematic adaptation of Jorge Amado's renowned novel chronicles the escapades of Bala's youthful...

Direction August Blom

Cast Philip Bech · Knud Almar · Peter Nielsen · Alice O'Fredericks

Synopsis Side-lights of the Sawdust Ring (1925) follows the poignant journey of a young woman whose life takes a dramatic turn due to a heart-wrenching love affair. This emotional tale sees her transition from a life as an artist in a...

Direction A.W. Sandberg

Cast Karina Bell · Karen Caspersen · Emanuel Gregers · Sigurd Langberg

Synopsis The House of Shadows (1924) begins with the grim discovery of Thor Brekanæs' body in the moraine close to his farm. The mystery deepens as the investigation unfolds, with several suspects emerging. Among them is the impoverished laborer Swein, who...

Direction Urban Gad

Cast Carl Schenstrøm · Harald Madsen · Lili Lani · Peter Nielsen

Direction August Blom

Cast Hans Dynesen · Peter Nielsen · Clara Schønfeld · Ingeborg Spangsfeldt

Synopsis The Vicar of Vejlby (1922) follows Søren Qvist, a hot-headed village pastor, who is wrongly accused of killing his unpleasant servant after a heated dispute. Erik Sørensen, the local magistrate, is compelled to look into the case, but faces a...

Direction Bodil Ipsen

Cast Gull-Maj Norin · Poul Reichhardt · Angelo Bruun · Peter Nielsen

Direction Holger-Madsen

Cast Augusta Blad · Olaf Fønss · Frederik Jacobsen · Svend Kornbech

Synopsis The Awakening (1913) follows the tale of a young artist, Simon Durand, who stumbles upon a picturesque village and finds himself staying with Marietta, a young woman living with her ailing mother. Durand quickly captures Marietta's affection, but their bliss...

Direction August Blom

Cast Carl Lauritzen · Betty Nansen · Arne Weel · Gyda Aller

Synopsis Her Son (1916) follows the story of a couple, Attorney Krogh and his wife, Gerda, who are deeply troubled by their son Kai's reckless behavior. Kai, a young man with no clear goals or ambition, frequently seeks financial assistance from...

Direction Johan Jacobsen

Cast Carl Schenstrøm · Harald Madsen · Johannes Meyer · Poul Reichhardt

Direction Hjalmar Davidsen

Cast Frederik Buch · Marius Egeskov · Aage Hertel · Peter Nielsen