Cast: Bjarne Henriksen

Direction Søren Sveistrup · Kristoffer Nyholm · Fabian Wullenweber · Charlotte Sieling

Cast Sofie Gråbøl · Søren Malling · Lars Mikkelsen · Morten Suurballe

Synopsis The Killing (TV Series) (2007) is a gripping Danish crime drama that aired from 2007 to 2012, spanning three seasons and 40 episodes. The story revolves around Detective Sarah Lund (Sofie Gråbøl), who is on the verge of leaving the...

Direction Baltasar Kormákur · Börkur Sigþórsson · Óskar Thór Axelsson · Baldvin Zophoníasson

Cast Ólafur Darri Ólafsson · Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir · Ingvar Eggert Sigurdsson · Lilja Nótt Þórarinsdóttir

Synopsis Trapped (TV Series) (2015) is a gripping crime thriller set in Iceland. The narrative unfolds as a ferry, carrying 300 passengers from Denmark, arrives at a small Icelandic port just as a heavy snowstorm begins. The ferry is unable to...

Direction Peter Schønau Fog

Cast Jannik Lorenzen · Jesper Asholt · Hanne Hedelund · Julie Kolbech

Synopsis The Art of Crying (2006) chronicles the journey of a bright and perceptive 11-year-old named Allan, who strives to maintain the cohesion of his troubled, rural family amidst the social turmoil of the early 1970s. Allan idolizes his father, Henry,...

Direction Pernille Fischer Christensen · Samanou Acheche Sahlstrøm · Niclas Bendixen · May el-Toukhy

Cast Bjarne Henriksen · Flora Ofelia Hofman Lindahl · Christine Albeck Børge · Peter Plaugborg

Synopsis Cry Wolf (TV Miniseries) (2020) delves into the complexities of family dynamics and the reliability of children's testimonies. The narrative follows Lars Madsen, a dedicated social worker, as he navigates a challenging case involving a family suspected of experiencing domestic...

Direction Frederik Louis Hviid · Michael Noer

Cast Sofie Gråbøl · David Dencik · Youssef Wayne Hvidtfeldt · Charlotte Fich

Synopsis Prisoner (2023) follows the intense journey of four dedicated prison officers who are compelled to implement significant reforms within their correctional facility to secure their employment. However, these changes inadvertently upset the delicate equilibrium of power among the inmates, transforming...

Direction Henrik Ruben Genz

Cast Bjarne Henriksen · Vivian Wu · Lin Kun Wu · Paw Henriksen

Synopsis Chinaman (2005) follows the story of Keld, a Danish plumber who is overweight and uninspired, living a solitary life. His wife, feeling bored and frustrated, decides to leave him, prompting Keld to seek solace in the family-run Chinese take-out restaurant...

Direction Thomas Vinterberg

Cast Thomas Bo Larsen · Ulrich Thomsen · Mia Maria Back · Bjarne Henriksen

Synopsis The Biggest Heroes (1996) follows the misadventures of two eccentric individuals, Carsten and Peter, who are bound by a unique partnership. Their lives take an unexpected turn when an old flame of Peter's resurfaces, revealing that he has a 12-year-old...

Direction Kristian Levring

Cast Ulrich Thomsen · Paprika Steen · Emma Sehested Høeg · Lars Brygmann

Synopsis Fear Me Not (2008) follows the story of Michael, who impulsively enrolls in a clinical trial for an experimental antidepressant after hearing about it. However, the trial is abruptly halted due to severe side effects. Refusing to relinquish the tranquility...

Direction Malene Choi

Cast Bodil Jørgensen · Bjarne Henriksen · Ole Boisen · Camilla Bendix

Synopsis The Quiet Migration (2023) follows the journey of two young individuals navigating the complexities of racism within their adoptive families, all while grappling with a society deeply divided by immigration. This poignant tale of growth and self-discovery delves into the...

Direction Anders Rønnow Klarlund

Cast Ole Lemmeke · Kirsti Eline Torhaug · Ole Ernst · Niels Anders Thorn

Synopsis Possessed (1999) begins with an enigmatic visitor landing at Copenhagen airport, plunging the city into an unexpected blackout. Upon the restoration of power, the stranger is hurried to a medical facility, exhibiting peculiar symptoms reminiscent of Ebola. Soren (Ole Lemmeke),...

Direction Åke Sandgren

Cast Robert Hansen · Ralf J. Hollander · Otto Brandenburg · Baard Owe

Synopsis Beyond (2000) unfolds during the tumultuous final days of World War II, when chaos reigned supreme. The German submarine U-461 met its end along with its entire crew just off the coast of Denmark. However, this was no ordinary submarine....

Direction Lone Scherfig

Cast Kasper Emanuel · Clara Johanne · Pernille Kaae · Ann Eleonora Jørgensen

Direction Hella Joof

Cast Christian Tafdrup · Johanne Louise Schmidt · Bjarne Henriksen · Bodil Jørgensen

Synopsis The Land of Short Sentences (2023) chronicles the journey of a Copenhagen duo as they embark on a fresh chapter in their lives, transitioning to a West Jutland folk high school.

Direction Jacob Thuesen

Cast Ulrich Thomsen · Nikolaj Coster-Waldau · Thure Lindhardt · David Dencik

Synopsis Blekingegade (TV Miniseries) (2009) delves into the gripping tale of a notorious criminal gang that left an indelible mark on Danish society. The series meticulously reconstructs the events leading up to and following the gang's infamous activities, offering a chilling...

Direction Aage Rais-Nordentoft

Cast Mikkel Bay · Nikolaj Coster-Waldau · Anders Valentinus Dam · Bjarne Henriksen

Synopsis Foreign Fields (2000) follows a Sergeant serving in the UN peacekeeping mission in Bosnia who offers a unique and dangerous service. He takes armed civilians on a guided excursion, promising them the thrill of engaging with real-life combatants. As the...

Direction Peter Schrøder

Cast Ditte Gråbøl · Søren Pilmark · Mikkel Schrøder Uldal · Nicolaj Kopernikus

Synopsis Lotto (2006) follows the story of a duo who hit the jackpot using a ticket from their workplace's lottery syndicate. However, they decide to keep their newfound fortune a secret from their colleagues, leading to a series of unexpected challenges...

Direction Anne-Grethe Bajrup Riis

Cast Jens Jørn Spottag · Bodil Jørgensen · Thomas Ernst · Laura Winther Møller

Synopsis This Life (2012) follows the journey of a family who run an inn and decide to resist the oppressive forces of Nazi Germany during their occupation of Denmark. As they join the fight for freedom, they face the harsh realities...

Direction Pia Bovin · Christian Dyekjær · Trine Piil Christensen · Morten Giese

Cast Søren Byder · Martin Hestbæk · Anne-Grethe Bajrup Riis · Trine Appel

Synopsis Hotellet (TV Series) (2000) revolves around the Faber clan, proprietors of the prestigious Hotel Faber. Following the tragic suicide of the family patriarch, the remaining members grapple with the aftermath and strive to rebuild their lives. This Danish drama series...

Direction Geir Henning Hopland

Cast Pål Sverre Hagen · Bjarne Henriksen · Giggi Yazicioglu · Annfinnur Heinesen

Synopsis Buzz Aldrin, What Happened to You in All the Confusion? (TV Series) (2010) follows the life of a man who is consumed by the desire to remain anonymous and never stands out as the best. Being second in everything means...

Direction Jonas Elmer

Cast Sidse Babett Knudsen · Bjarne Henriksen · Nicolaj Kopernikus · Troels Lyby

Synopsis Let's Get Lost (1997) follows the story of three close friends, Steffen, Thomas, and Mogens, who frequently gather at Julie's apartment. Their conversations revolve around soccer and their shared goal of securing enough funds to attend the upcoming major match....