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Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The incredibly multi-talented Danny Kaye stars as Hans Christian Andersen, a young cobbler with a special gift for storytelling. Nominated for six Academy Awards, this wonderful musical will enchant both young and old.
2) Applause
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
Critically acclaimed alcoholic actress Thea Barfoed has gone through turmoil, resulting in a divorce and the loss of custody of her two boys. Eager to break with the past, regain control over her life, and get her children back, she uses charm and manipulation to persuade her ex-husband, Christian, that she is able to take back the mantle of motherhood. But ironically, she has not completely convinced herself.
3) Pusher II
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
Danish
Description
Tony (Mads Mikkelsen) is released from prison again. This time he has his mind set on changing his broken down life, but that is easier said than done.
4) Hamlet
Author
Language
English
Description
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When word of the Nazi plot to arrest Denmark's Jews leaks out, Christian families such as the Kosters band together to thwart the impending raid by aiding their Jewish neighbors in hiding.
Publisher
Genius Products
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
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Description
Jacob runs a struggling orphanage in one of India's poorest regions. Desperate to save an orphanage from closing, he returns to Denmark to meet Jorgen, a wealthy businessman and potential benefactor. What appears to be nothing more than a friendly gesture to attend a wedding sets in motion an increasingly devastating series of surprises, revelations, and confessions that will forever change their lives.
Series
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
Ivan, an unusually optimistic preacher, takes in convicts to help around the remote, rural church to which he ministers. One of his helpers, Adam, is a vicious neo-Nazi serving community service time. Grasping the extent of Ivan's preternatutal determination to look on the bright side of everything, Adam decides to shake Ivan out of his rose-colored world.
8) Hamlet
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
This production of Shakespeare's masterpiece from Britain's renowned Royal Shakespeare Company was filmed on location rather than in the theatre. No recent stage production in Britain has attracted the excitement and nearly unanimous critical praise as this Hamlet. Dynamic, exciting, and contemporary, it breathes new life into Shakespeare's greatest play.
9) Pusher III
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (108 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
Danish
Description
"This final installment in the Pusher trilogy finds Milo, now middle-aged, struggling to prepare his daughter's 25th birthday party and attend his rehab meetings. His business day proves equally challenging: a shipment of ecstasy has arrived in place of the heroin he was expecting. Forced to contend with a new order of young hoods to move a drug that he knows little about, Milo is trapped in the same squeeze that he has put on so many others. Now...
10) Pusher
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1996]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (110 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
Danish
Description
Frank is a small-time pusher who sells heroin. When a deal goes wrong and Frank is busted by the police, he is released because of lack of evidence. Unfortunately, he now owes a very big debt to Milo, an ex-Yugoslav dealer, who has given him two days to collect the money that will save him from a bullet.
11) Borgen: Season 3
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (10 hours, 13 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
Danish
Description
A Danish political TV series drama about a prime minister's rise to power, and how that power changes the prime minister.
12) A royal affair
Author
Language
Danish
Formats
Description
A Royal Affair is the true story of an ordinary man who wins the queen's heart and starts a revolution. Centering on the intriguing love triangle between the ever more insane Danish King Christian VII (Mikkel Boe Følsgaard), the royal physician (and man of enlightenment and idealism) Johann Struensee (Mads Mikkelsen), and the young but strong Queen Caroline Mathilde (Alicia Vikander), A Royal Affair is the gripping tale of brave idealists who risk...
13) Borgen: Season 2
Publisher
MHz Networks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Anamorphic widescreen.
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (580 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
In this second season of Denmark's blockbuster political drama, viewers continue to follow the country's first female Prime Minister, Birgitte Nyborg, her cynical spin doctor, Kasper Juul, the ambitious journalist, Katrine Fn̜smark and her more seasoned colleague, Hanne Holm. Birgitte has been Denmark's Prime Minister for two years - years that have taken their toll on her private life. She must now balance her role as PM with that of divorced single...
14) Borgen: Season 1
Publisher
MHZ Networks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
4 DVD (approximately 10 hours) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
Borgen explores the insular world of high-stakes Danish politics and the press corps that covers it in instantaneous, relentless news cycles. Birgitte Nyborg, the idealistic head of the moderate party, becomes prime minister of Denmark through a political fluke and has to quickly learn the ways of power. She's an altruistic public servant in an old boys' club and must master the art of the deal overnight, manage her image and perform the impossible...
Publisher
Nimbus Film
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
Copenhagen, 1944. The exploits of Flame and Citron, a duo of assassins with the Danish resistance movement are becoming legendary. They begin by dispatching Danish collaborators and graduate to the occupying Nazis, after which the SS puts bounties on their heads. Their ultimate goal: Gestapo commandant Karl Heinz Hoffmann. As loyal Danes with a hatred of the Nazi occupation, they kill Danes who are collaborating. Flame seems empowered by killing,...
19) The only way
Publisher
Blair and Associates
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of Denmark's actions to save its Jewish citizens from extermination while under German occupation during World War II.
20) Day of wrath
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
Set in the seventeenth century, this is the story of Anne, a young wife who is revolted when her husband, an elderly pastor, has an old woman burned at the stake as a witch. She tells her husband that she and his son are in love and that she wishes him dead. The pastor then dies of a stroke and Anna is accused of killing him by witchcraft. Deserted by the cowardly son and reviled by the pastor's shrewish mother, Anne is offered an opportunity to take...
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