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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...
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.
4) 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.
5) 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.
6) Enforcement
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
1 DVD (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
Jens and Mike, two police officers, are on routine patrol in a massive housing project when the news of a nineteen-year-old's death under police custody spreads. As the community's rage boils over and its youth seek revenge, the two officers find themselves trapped in a maze of buildings and of mounting conflict, fighting tooth and nail to find a way out.
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
Markus, who has to go home to his teenage daughter, Mathilde, when his wife dies in a tragic train accident. It seems like an accident until a mathematics geek, who was also a fellow passenger on the train, and his two colleagues show up.
8) Wildland
Series
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
Following a car accident, which kills her mother, seventeen-year-old Ida moves in with her estranged aunt and her aunt's grown sons. The home is filled with physical tenderness and love, but outside of the home, the family leads a violent and criminal life. When an unforeseen murder pressures the family and their loyalty to each other, tension builds as love and violence become impossible to separate. Ida is faced with the same question her mother...
Publisher
Lorber Films
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
"Combining the muckraking spirit of Michael Moore with the confrontational comedy of Borat, The Red Chapel is a one-of-a-kind documentary that reveals the injustices of North Korea with a hilariously dark wit ... a trio of Danish comedians, who call themselves "The Red Chapel", pretend to be regime sympathizers and mount an absurd variety show in Pyongyang. This stunt is led by the acerbic director Mads Brügger, and assisted by Simon Jul and Jacob...
10) 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...
11) The pact
Publisher
Juno Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
Aged 63 Karen Blixen is at the pinnacle of her fame and next in line to win the Nobel Prize for literature. It has been 17 years since she gave up her famous farm in Africa only to return to Denmark with her life in ruins. Devastated by syphilis and having lost the love of her life she has reinvented herself as a literary sensation. She is an isolated genius, however, until the day she meets a talented 30-year-old poet. She promises him literary stardom...
12) The good traitor
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
"April 9, 1940: Denmark is invaded by Nazi Germany with demands for immediate and unconditional surrender. The government surrenders after a few hours and begins cooperating with the Nazis. On the other side of the Atlantic is Denmark's ambassador to the United States of America, a daredevil and a man of the world--Henrik Kauffmann, who was willing to put everything on the line. He refuses to follow the German directives and engineers a rebellious...
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
The year is 1402. Margrete has achieved what no man has managed before. She has gathered Denmark, Norway, and Sweden into a peace-oriented union, which she single-handedly rules through her young, adopted son, Erik. The union is beset by enemies, however, and Margrete is therefore planning a marriage between Erik and an English princess. An alliance with England should secure the union's status as an emerging European power but a breathtaking conspiracy...
Publisher
MPI Media Group
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (328 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
The Department Q series introduces maverick detective Carl Mørck who, after majorly botching an assignment, is relegated to reviewing cold cases. With his new partner Assad and secretary Rose, the moody Mørck digs into shocking unsolved mysteries including the kidnapping of a high-ranking government official, a brutal prep school murder and a bloody message from two children presumed dead.
15) The Celebration
Series
Criterion collection volume 1108
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Director-approved two-Blu-ray special edition.
Physical Desc
2 Blu-rays (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (16 unnumbered pages : color photographs ; 16 cm).
Language
Danish
Description
On a wealthy man's 60th birthday, a huge group of family and friends convenes at his country estate for a celebration that soon spirals into bedlam, as bombshell revelations threaten to tear away the veneer of bourgeois respectability and expose their traumas. The handheld camera work, grainy natural lighting, cacophonous diegetic sound, and raw performance style that would become Dogme hallmarks enhance the shattering visceral impact of this caustic...
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,...
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Danish
Formats
Description
At once a rousing paean to artistic creation, a delicate evocation of divine grace, and the ultimate film about food, the Oscar-winning Babette's Feast is a layered tale of a French housekeeper with a mysterious past who brings quiet revolution in the form of one exquisite meal to a circle of starkly pious villagers in late nineteenth-century Denmark.
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