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Vi som går køkkenvejen · 1953Vi som går køkkenvejen
★ 10.01953
MovieComedyFamily
The beautiful and spoiled manufacturer's daughter Helga defiantly bets with her friends whether she can survive a whole year as a working housekeeper without financial help.
Christian · 1989Christian
★ 9.01989
MovieDrama
Nikolaj Christensen is a popular Danish folk-rock artist. In this teen-oriented film, Christian (Christensen) is a young man in search of love, who restlessly leaves his home in Denmark to search for it all over Europe, finally finding some semblance of it in Morocco. This slight film is directed by Gabriel Axel, who also directed Babette's Feast. It is likeliest to be of interest to fans of the star and his music, which is used throughout.
Nu går den på Dagmar · 1972Nu går den på Dagmar
★ 9.01972
MovieComedy
A group of young actors, ambitious and naive, dream of their big breakthrough, criticize the theater school, want to revolutionize theater, and never compromise, but are very uncertain about the future and their own identity.
A Crime of Our Times · 1977A Crime of Our Times
★ 9.01977
Movie
Gabriel Axel's penetrating study of the aftermath of a crime. Bernard and Catherine lead a quiet life in retirement, enjoying their occasional sorties to the theatre or the cinema. One night, coming home on the Metro, they are jostled and jeered by a group of young hooligans who follow them out on to the street. Catherine dies. And Bernard, left alone, begins to question all the values he had previously taken for granted.
Les Colonnes du ciel · 1985Les Colonnes du ciel
★ 9.01985
Series
Kongeligt besøg · 1954Kongeligt besøg
★ 8.01954
MovieDramaComedy
In the year 1646, Denmark is at peace. Only recently have the last occupying troops left Jutland, leaving behind the sad traces of iron heels. The administration has partially collapsed, the kingdom is short of money, and what money there is is unevenly distributed. This is the unusual and sad background to this unpretentious account.
Le Curé de Tours · 1980Le Curé de Tours
★ 8.01980
MovieDramaTV Movie
Father Birotteau and Father Troubert, both of whom are priests at Tours, have separate lodgings in the house belonging to the crabby spinster Sophie Gamard in that city. Birotteau is an other-worldly, gentle, introspective type; Troubert, who is ten years younger than his fellow boarder, is very much of the world: he is a careerist devoured by ambition.
Babette's Feast · 1987Babette's Feast
★ 7.21987
MovieDramaHistory
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.
Le Coq de Bruyère · 1980Le Coq de Bruyère
★ 7.01980
MovieComedyTV Movie
Based on the short story by Michel Tournier
Going for Broke · 1977Going for Broke
★ 6.81977
MovieComedyCrime
Three out of work actors breaks into a bank through the toilet of a railroad station.
Der kom en dag · 1955Der kom en dag
★ 6.71955
MovieWarDrama
This film is based on a true story, depicted in the novel of the same name, "Der kom en dag" (The Day Came), written by Flemming B. Muus. Quote: On April 9, 1940, we surrendered, under protest, to an army that broke all treaties, attacked our borders, occupied our country, and seized all executive power. But soon, the will to resist was born. Groups of people came together in a common desire to help win the war and liberate our country.
Lumière & Company · 1995Lumière & Company
★ 6.41995
MovieDramaDocumentary
40 international directors were asked to make a short film using the original Cinematographe invented by the Lumière Brothers, working under conditions similar to those of 1895. There were three rules: (1) The film could be no longer than 52 seconds, (2) no synchronized sound was permitted, and (3) no more than three takes.
Flemming and Kvik · 1960Flemming and Kvik
★ 6.21960
MovieFamilyDrama
A Danish movie about the life of Flemming and his best friend Kvik.
Han, hun, Dirch og Dario · 1962Han, hun, Dirch og Dario
★ 6.11962
MovieComedyFamily
Director Paul Borg (Ebbe Langberg) neglects his young, beautiful wife Marianne (Ghita Nørby). He even forget their wedding day, in favor of a new fast sports car, a beautiful silver-gray Jaguar. During his drive, he runs out of gas. A young lady Laura Lublinski (Hanne Borchsenius), helps him and he takes an innocent flirtation with her. When Marianne learns this, she moves home and dump into an artist community with Jenny (Bodil Steen), Ovengaden of water 52 in Christianshavn. Here she takes the unrepentant Don Juan, Mario (Dario Campeotto) and the guitar-playing Eigil (Dirch compatible).
The Red Mantle · 1967The Red Mantle
★ 5.91967
MovieDrama
Seeking revenge against the rival clan responsible for the killing of his father, Hagbard calms down long enough to establish a truce. During a peaceful interlude, he falls in love with Signe, the daughter of the king of the rival clan. However, Hildegisl, who desires Signe's hand in marriage, disovers the young lover's plans to wed and sets out to bring about the end of Hagbard.
Three Girls in Paris · 1963Three Girls in Paris
Clara Pontoppidan
Maria Garland
Hanne Winther-Jørgensen