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Anders Thomas Jensen
Director 54 years old

Anders Thomas Jensen

Frederiksværk, Danmark

Anders Thomas Jensen (born 6 April 1972 in Frederiksværk) is a Danish screenwriter and film director. Jensen won the Oscar for his 1998 film Election Night. He also received Oscar nominations in the live-action short category for his films Ernst & The Light (1996) and Wolfgang... Read full bio →

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Den sidste viking

Den sidste viking

Anders Thomas Jensen 2025 1h 56m 7.0

A bank robber released from jail must unlock his traumatised brother's memory to recover stolen loot.

Retfærdighedens ryttere

Retfærdighedens ryttere

Anders Thomas Jensen 2020 1h 56m 7.6

Markus returns home to care for his daughter when his wife dies in a tragic train accident. However, when a survivor of the wreck surfaces and claims foul play, Markus suspects his wife was murdered and embarks on a mission to find those responsible.

Mænd & høns

Mænd & høns

Anders Thomas Jensen 2015 1h 44m 7.7

Men & Chicken is a black comedy about two outcast brothers, who by getting to know their unknown family also discover a horrible truth about themselves and their relatives.

Adams æbler

Adams æbler

Anders Thomas Jensen 2005 1h 35m 8.4

A neo-nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devotional priest.

De grønne slagtere

De grønne slagtere

Anders Thomas Jensen 2003 1h 40m 7.7

The Green Butchers (Danish: De grønne slagtere) is a black comedy featuring two butchers, Svend "Sweat" and Bjarne, who start their own shop to get away from their arrogant boss. Cannibalism is soon introduced to the plot, and further complications arise due to the reappearance of Bjarne's mentally retarded twin brother Eigil.

Blinkende lygter

Blinkende lygter

Anders Thomas Jensen 2000 1h 49m 8.3

Four small gangsters from Copenhagen trick a gangster boss: they take over 4,000,000 kroner which they were supposed to bring him. Trying to escape to Barcelona they are forced to stop in the countryside, in an old, wrecked house, hiding there for several weeks.

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