Lisbeth Movin
Lisbeth Movin was a Danish actress of stage and film best known for her role as Anne, the pastor's wife accused of witchcraft in the film Day of Wrath directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer. She also appeared as the widow in the screen adaptation of Babette's Feast, directed by... Read full bio →
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Carl Th. Dreyer: Min metier
Torben Skjødt Jensen’s elegant documentary is a collage of memories and reflections on one of cinema’s greatest directors. Visually rich and densely layered, Carl Th. Dreyer—My Metier illuminates an artist too little understood and too important to overlook.
Babettes gæstebud
A French housekeeper with a mysterious past brings quiet revolution in the form of one exquisite meal to a circle of starkly pious villagers in late 19th century Denmark.
Det lille hotel
Marianne has just played a melody she has composed herself, when a gust of wind, through the open window, takes hold of the sheet music, so that they flutter into the blue air. Down the street comes Per driving. He looks for the adorable Marianne, who is trying to catch his sheet music. He overlooks the equally adorable Birte , who comes cycling...
Hejrenæs
Siblings Vibeke and Hans-Henrik are to celebrate her 21st birthday with a big party, at which their common friend Ulla reveals that she is engaged to him, and that Vibeke is adopted. Maybe that's why Vibeke realizes she wants him too?
Det store løb
Due to his weakness for women and gambling, the old landowner Vilhelm Stone has ruined his marriage and lost his son and friends. But when he dies, his son Niels returns home from Australia to take over the estate. However, it is not that simple. Lawyers drag out the inheritance case, and initially Niels only inherits the racehorse Ibrahim.
Avismanden
At Vesterbros Torv in Copenhagen, Olsen has his newspaper kiosk serving high and low in society: Homeless men, a district attorney with marriage pains, a barmaid and a writer. They all fight with life. Olsen's faith, his good heart and his wisdom of life makes him a very special person. Danish film noir.
Det sande ansigt
Lau Lauritzen plays an ordinary architect, with a wife and a son. He gets accused for killing a 10-year old girl, and of course nobody doubts he's the one. Even his wife and his uncle has trouble believing him, but at least they don't tell him.
Det gælder os alle
Vienna, 1946. Dr. Vedel takes in Leni Rosner, a young survivor from a concentration camp. He sends her to Denmark where she is welcome by the Lassen family. Leni finds a new balance among them, especially in the company of Hugo, the son.
Støt står den danske sømand
On the 9th of April 1940, the crew of a Danish merchant ship receives the news of Germany's invasion of Denmark. Instead of returning home, they vote in favor of setting course for England. The crew will undergo much hardship over the next five years ...
Hr. Petit
Under the guise of being a family man and a businessman, the mass murderer Hr. Petit methodical and discreet: He chooses lonely women with money in the bank book, wins their trust and then takes both their savings and their lives. But can he continue undetected as the number of corpses increases?
Lise kommer til Byen
Lise walks around with big star dreams in a small town. For now, she has to settle for singing in the local church, but when a film crew comes to the village, she might get the chance of a lifetime. It starts badly, however, as she gives the director a concussion in the belief that he is an assailant.
De røde enge
A suspense tale revolving around the memories of a Danish saboteur as he awaits his execution in a German war-time prison.
Vredens dag
In a Danish village in the early 1600s, a young woman named Anne, whose mother was thought to be a witch, develops sympathy toward an old woman, Marte, who is accused of witchcraft. The intervention of Anne's older but kindly husband, Pastor Absalon saved her mother -- but now, urged on by his overbearing mother, he refuses to help Marte.
Jeg mødte en morder
After 3 years of marriage with hard life and quarrels on a Danish farm, Annie shoots her husband Henrik's dog. In return, he shoots and kills her. He's on the run from the law. Writer Eva gives him shelter and sympathy.