Daniel Kragh-Jacobsen

The film is about hidden alcohol abuse in the family. We meet Siv, a girl who has just graduated from high school but is not happy at all. While her classmates are partying euphorically, she dreads the next stop on the graduation tour with her alcoholic mother.

When 9-year old Sam realizes the true nature of his irresponsible father John, he must decide if he is willing to stand up to him and possibly compromise their fragile relationship.

A love triangle between Dan Sommerdahl, his wife Marianne Sommerdahl and their best friend Flemming Torp occurs as they try to solves killings in Helsingør.

Investigator Jan and profiler Louise constantly move around in the thrilling periphery of a murderer's view as they link a series of killings.

Across three decades – the 1970s to the turn of the millennium – the lives of three boys – Lars Rolsted, Jon Olufsen, and Martin Lund Jensen – are explored, teeming with grandparents, Marxists, expatriate Danes, stolen kisses, rockers, pushers and welfare clients, yuppies and small, polite suburban punks.

The nihilistic Helga is ready to end her life. However, finding the "perfect" way to commit suicide turns out to be no easy task. Therefore, Helga persuades Ingrid to hook her up with the underground suicide pills which promise to be the loveliest way to die - the sleeping beauty kind of way. Ingrid agrees to provide her with the pills on one condition: For each pill, Helga must do Ingrid a favor. This throws Helga into a series of tasks, out of her comfort zone and into new friendships.