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1. Huset på Christianshavn (1970–1977)
30 min | Comedy, Family
A comedy about the tenants of a small, old apartment building in Christianshavn, Copenhagen.
Stars: Poul Reichhardt, Arthur Jensen, Helle Virkner, Paul Hagen
Votes: 874
2. Soldaterkammerater på bjørnetjeneste (1968)
92 min | Comedy
A comedy about life among a group of Danish soldiers stationed in the country-side with a real bear and a small boy joining them.
Director: Carl Ottosen | Stars: Karl Stegger, Ove Sprogøe, Nat Russell Jr., Bent Vejlby
Votes: 430
3. Hopla på sengekanten (1976)
83 min | Comedy
Adam Petersen is a workaholic, running an international engineering firm specializing in water treatment facilities. His lovely young wife, May, pays the price for Adam's dedication to his ... See full summary »
Director: John Hilbard | Stars: Ole Søltoft, Vivi Rau, Søren Strømberg, Annie Birgit Garde
Votes: 196
4. Station 13 (1988–1989)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
The life and times of persons working at a local police station in Copenhagen.
Stars: Ole Ernst, Kirsten Cenius, Nonny Sand, Tine Miehe-Renard
Votes: 31
5. Rektor på sengekanten (1972)
90 min | Comedy
The young headmaster of a boys' boarding school has decided that his young charges are a sort of national treasure, owing to their virility. He believes that his school should become ... See full summary »
Directors: John Hilbard, Finn Henriksen | Stars: Ole Søltoft, Birte Tove, Annie Birgit Garde, Axel Strøbye
Votes: 179
6. Between the Sheets (1973)
103 min | Comedy
A young heiress' factories will be lost to inheritance taxes unless she marries the son of the owner of a rival company. Her current lover has the same name as the industrialist's son, and confusion abounds.
Director: John Hilbard | Stars: Birte Tove, Ole Søltoft, Annie Birgit Garde, Søren Strømberg
Votes: 174
7. Olsen-banden i Jylland (1971)
Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy, Crime, Family
At the end of WWII, a German general hid a fortune in a bunker on the west coast of Jutland. The Olsen gang and company venture all the way from Copenhagen to find the treasure. They're not alone.
Director: Erik Balling | Stars: Ove Sprogøe, Morten Grunwald, Poul Bundgaard, Kirsten Walther
Votes: 2,504
8. Manden på Svanegården (1972)
83 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Henrik used to spend summers on Svanegården as kid. He's back on his own airplane after working in Australia, to meet cute Lisbeth and just in time to help save his vacation "dad's" farm from an evil criminal.
Director: Ib Mossin | Stars: Karl Stegger, Arthur Jensen, Bodil Udsen, Susse Wold
Votes: 133
9. Our Home Is Our Castle (1971)
100 min | Comedy, Family
There is rebellion in Amagergade in Christianshavn. There are rumors that the street must be demolished to make room for a large harbor center.
Director: Erik Balling | Stars: Poul Reichhardt, Helle Virkner, Ove Sprogøe, Poul Bundgaard
Votes: 449
10. Olsen-banden overgiver sig aldrig (1979)
Not Rated | 108 min | Comedy, Crime, Family
After his recent stay at Vridslose State Prison, Egon Olsen is back with a new plan. This includes breaking into the EU headquarters in Bruxelles, Belgium and even stealing a tank!
Director: Erik Balling | Stars: Ove Sprogøe, Morten Grunwald, Poul Bundgaard, Kirsten Walther
Votes: 1,785
11. Elvis Hansen, en samfundshjælper (1988)
80 min | Comedy
Director: Jan Hertz | Stars: Steen Springborg, Lone Helmer, Jørn Lendorph, Gigi Fredie-Pedersen
Votes: 229
12. Guld til præriens skrappe drenge (1971)
101 min | Comedy, Family, Western
Comedic western, where the 4 guys this time have to help find a gold transport. They get help from the cunning girl Shannahoo.
Director: Finn Karlsson | Stars: Dirch Passer, Willy Rathnov, Paul Hagen, Preben Kaas
Votes: 290
13. Den dobbelte mand (1976)
91 min | Crime, Drama
The moralistic and self-repressive Christian is constantly in conflict with his unscrupulous younger brother Mikael. During a staff party the younger brother accidentally falls to his death... See full summary »
Director: Franz Ernst | Stars: Erik Wedersøe, Peter Belli, Poul Reichhardt, Chili Turèll
Votes: 21
14. Farvel Thomas (1968 TV Movie)
92 min | Drama
Thomas is a radio/tv-dealer in his forties. He is divorced and we follow him during a month where he stays in a flat which he has borrowed from a couple of friends who are in Tanzania. We ... See full summary »
Director: Henning Ørnbak | Stars: Buster Larsen, Lise Ringheim, Søren Elung Jensen, Ulla Lock
Votes: 35
15. Smuglerne (1970–1971)
45 min | Crime
An investigative reporter (Erik Wedersøe) is following a tip about two rivaling smuggler gangs. When he involves his girlfriend (Ann-Mari Max Hansen) as his research agent, consequences are fatal.
Stars: Jørgen Buckhøj, Erik Wedersøe, Jørgen Kiil, Peter Ronild
Votes: 47
16. Strandvaskeren (1978)
Crime
During a burglary of papers, a woman is killed; she's dumped at sea and ends up on Coroner Lind's table. He investigates her because of interest in her rare disease. He works with Detective Tarding to solve a case bigger than a dead woman.
Stars: Jess Ingerslev, Britt-Louise Tillbom, Bendt Rothe, Jannie Faurschou
Votes: 54
17. Onkel Joakims hemmelighed (1967)
103 min | Comedy, Family
A crime boss wants the pub Trinidad in Nyhavn, Copenhagen, but Joakim doesn't want to sell and the pub's regulars are opposed, too. His niece inherits the pub if she'll run it. What about her fiance, the regulars, and the crime boss?
Director: Carl Ottosen | Stars: Merete Arnstrøm, Vivi Bach, Mogens Brandt, Susanne Bruun-Koppel
Votes: 284
18. Kongeriget (1998–2002)
Comedy
Stars: Kirsten Lehfeldt, Søs Egelind, Mille Lehfeldt, Tine Grauengaard
Votes: 50
19. Nu går den på Dagmar (1972)
92 min | Comedy
A group of young actors dream of the big breakthrough at their theater school.
Director: Henning Ørnbak | Stars: Helle Merete Sørensen, Finn Storgaard, Claus Ryskjær, Ulla Gottlieb
Votes: 17
20. Rosa (1971)
105 min | Comedy, Family
The story about the young girl Rosa from little town Fløng who goes a job in a high street fashionable department store in the big city to establish a new life for herself.
Stars: Iben Wurbs, Birgit Brüel, Daimi, Jytte Hauch-Fausbøll
21. Præriens skrappe drenge (1970)
99 min | Comedy, Family, Western
They may ride ponies, but the four cowboys Biggy, Shorty, Ben and Sam are dedicated in their fight to clean up the very Danish Wild West. Even when it means taking on a gang of gold-stealing criminals.
Director: Carl Ottosen | Stars: Dirch Passer, Preben Kaas, Paul Hagen, Willy Rathnov
Votes: 428
22. Pigen fra Egborg (1969)
101 min | Comedy
Two namesake men become friends. One inherits his uncle's estate and is hired when visiting incognito. He asks his namesake to pretend to be the heir. They both fall for a woman there.
Director: Carl Ottosen | Stars: Dirch Passer, Sisse Reingaard, Willy Rathnov, Birgit Sadolin
Votes: 284
23. Along Came a Soldier (1969)
R | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A soldier seeks justice against a group of men who murdered a prostitute.
Director: Peer Guldbrandsen | Stars: Willy Rathnov, Hanne Borchsenius, Poul Bundgaard, Olaf Ussing
Votes: 55
24. Smukke-Arne og Rosa (1967)
89 min | Comedy, Crime, Family
To solve a diplomatic crisis, a judge and a well known criminal couple (Arne and Rosa) join forces to perform a rather incredible bank heist under the cover of recording a feature movie.
Director: Sven Methling | Stars: Morten Grunwald, Judy Gringer, Emil Hass Christensen, Poul Bundgaard
Votes: 137
25. Boksning (1988 TV Movie)
85 min | Drama
As children already, the two brothers Johnny and Erik were primed for a boxing career - and they apparently live up to the expectations, realizing their parents' own disappointed ambitions.... See full summary »
Director: Ib Thorup | Stars: Ole Lemmeke, Mikael Birkkjær, Michael Carøe, Willy Rathnov
26. Fem mand og Rosa (1964)
99 min | Comedy, Crime
Burglar Herluf "Smukke Arne" Jensen is in hospital, in a room with a district judge, a bank clerk, and a Legation secretary; this last is being blackmailed by an extortionist who keeps the ... See full summary »
Director: Sven Methling | Stars: Morten Grunwald, Emil Hass Christensen, Bendt Rothe, Willy Rathnov
Votes: 188
27. Sjov i gaden (1969)
88 min | Comedy
A burglar's caught by an armed little girl who demands to be taken away. She was sent to Denmark after her parents' death. At the airport 3 bad men picked her up. She's unaware of the drugs in her teddy bear. The burglar helps her.
Director: Carl Ottosen | Stars: Dirch Passer, Winnie Mortensen, Ove Sprogøe, Willy Rathnov
Votes: 262
28. The Parallel Corpse (1982)
113 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A mortuary worker uncovers the identity of a serial killer after finding one of his victims in the mortuary's coffins. However, instead of turning him over to the police, he blackmails him. Complications ensue.
Directors: Søren Melson, Hans-Erik Philip, Mark Quint | Stars: Buster Larsen, Jørgen Kiil, Agneta Ekmanner, Masja Dessau
Votes: 115
29. Skal vi leke gjemsel? (1970)
72 min | Comedy, Drama
Five persons, all on their own are having a holiday at a summer pension get to know each other, without telling to much about themselves.
Director: Tom Hedegaard | Stars: Sisse Reingaard, Lykke Nielsen, Paul Hüttel, Willy Rathnov
Votes: 57
30. Mord for åbent tæppe (1964)
78 min | Comedy, Crime
It's premiere night at the theater, and the atmosphere is tense. The carpet goes up, but unfortunately for the theater director, someone has filled the play's revolver with real cartridges ... See full summary »
Director: Ebbe Langberg | Stars: Bonnie Rath Bendtsen, Mogens Brandt, Kiki Bratt, Svend Dam
Votes: 47
31. Sommer-weekend (1963–1964)
50 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Two summer seasons of Saturday night prime time live studio entertainment shows. Cabaret acts, jazz and popular music. Most shows hosted by Per Wiking and Annette Faaborg. Written dialogues and interviews in-between acts.
Stars: Per Wiking, Annette Faaborg, Preben Kaas, Jørgen Ryg
32. Jensen længe leve (1965)
98 min | Comedy, Crime, Family
When Egon is released, he is determined to get Jensen, who was responsible for getting him wrongfully imprisoned, to confess. Unfortunately, Egon finds him dead and, fearing to be accused ... See full summary »
Director: Lau Lauritzen | Stars: Osvald Helmuth, Willy Rathnov, Johnna Lillebjerg, Preben Mahrt
Votes: 23
33. Dronningens vagtmester (1963)
95 min | Drama, History, War
After the Swedish invasion of Denmark in 1657 described in Gøngehøvdingen (1961), Copenhagen is now besieged and they are starving there. Svend and Ib help a noble family escape and bring food and weapons to Copenhagen.
Director: Johan Jacobsen | Stars: Poul Reichhardt, Jens Østerholm, Birgitte Federspiel, Gunnar Lauring
Votes: 80
34. Fortsættelse følger (1977)
35 min | Drama
A group of tourists have met during a vacation in Crete and decide to try to keep in touch after returning home. During the transition to everyday life, however, cracks begin to appear in ... See full summary »
Stars: Waage Sandø, Lane Lind, Carsten Hein, Maria Grau Nielsen
35. Weekend 66 (1966)
45 min | Comedy, Music
Schlager meets camp. Classical meets contemporary. Musical acts meet comedy, satire and interviews in this very 1966'ish Saturday night entertainment show. Highly diverse cast of actors an ... See full summary »
Stars: Per Wiking, Ulf Pilgaard, Otto Brandenburg, Bodil Udsen
36. Det er ikke appelsiner, det er heste (1967)
95 min | Family, Comedy
A pathological liar has a fabulous talent for selling her fantasies and now she has the art community in her sight.
Director: Ebbe Langberg | Stars: Morten Grunwald, Jesper Langberg, Willy Rathnov, Helle Hertz
Votes: 46
37. Tango jalousi (1970 TV Movie)
50 min | Biography, History, Musical
Biopic on the Danish composer Jacob Gade and what he experienced in 1925 when composing the probably most played Danish melody ever on a global scale: Tango Jalousie.
Director: Sten Jørgensen | Stars: Michael Lindvad, Elin Reimer, Mime Fønss, Lone Helmer
38. Mød mig på hjørnet af Rundetårn (1972 TV Movie)
25 min | Comedy, Family
Early crazy comedy show by Per Pallesen. Targeted at a youth audience.
Director: Per Pallesen | Stars: Christoffer Bro, Ejner Federspiel, Ole Monty, Else Pedersen
39. Frihedens pris (1960)
85 min | War
Morten, a young sailor, returns home from a journey in the middle of the people's strike in 1944 and joins a resistance group.
Director: Annelise Hovmand | Stars: Willy Rathnov, Ghita Nørby, Holger Juul Hansen, Preben Lerdorff Rye
Votes: 29
40. Pelikanen (1969 TV Movie)
59 min | Drama
Strindberg's macabre chamber play about the mother (Bodil Udsen) revealed as the one who has ruined her children's lives and is to blame for her husband's death.
Director: Birthe Helmer-Petersen | Stars: Bodil Udsen, Ole Ishøy, Ghita Nørby, Willy Rathnov
41. Antigone (1967 TV Movie)
82 min | Drama, Music
In the eyes of the law, Polyneikes died as a traitor and is therefore denied a funeral. For Antigone, however, he is still her brother. That bond causes her to transcend all considerations ... See full summary »
Director: Søren Melson | Stars: Lene Tiemroth, Helle Hertz, Søren Elung Jensen, Lily Broberg
42. Tju-hej! (1970)
25 min | Comedy, Family
Stars: Christian Arhoff, Mime Fønss, Helle Hertz, Anna-Louise Lefèvre
43. Prinsessens brudekrone (1970 TV Movie)
55 min | Family, Musical
Director: Per Nielsen | Stars: Jytte Abildstrøm, Daimi, Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen, Peter Kitter
44. Flimmer (1971–1972)
15 min | Comedy, Music
Musical parody sketch show created by Bent Schærff.
Stars: Per Pallesen, Jesper Klein, Lykke Nielsen, Olaf Nielsen
45. Gyng med Kai Løvring (1976 TV Special)
42 min | Music
Television special featuring sketches and musical performances by Kai Løvring.
Stars: Kai Løvring, Poul Godske, Willy Rathnov
46. Morder uden betaling (1965 TV Movie)
107 min | Drama
Bérenger, an everyman personality, tracks down the murderer of his beloved Dany. The perpetrator appears to be a small and rather inferior man. In an elaborate philosophical speech, ... See full summary »
Director: Søren Melson | Stars: Erik Mørk, Mogens Brandt, Marie-Louise Coninck, Ingolf David
47. Generalinden (1963 TV Movie)
50 min
Director: Bengt Lagerkvist | Stars: Maria Garland, Ebbe Rode, Bjarne Forchhammer, Elsebet Knudsen
48. Særlige spor (1973 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
In two conversations, an interrogator seeks to uncover what led to a crime in a French village. TV adaptation of Duras' 1959 stage play.
Director: Søren Melson | Stars: Willy Rathnov, Bendt Rothe, Astrid Villaume, Alf Lassen
Votes: 6
49. Københavnerliv (1967)
50 min | History
A story from the Copenhagen in the 1880's and social changes that the Danes are undergoing.
Stars: Ebbe Rode, Buster Larsen, Lily Broberg, Susse Wold
50. 9 ordbilleder (1967 TV Movie)
51 min | Drama
Dramatized enactment of nine 1964 poems by Swedish Key-Åberg. Each poem is a monologue/dialogue and a character study of everyday persons made in everyday language.
Director: Søren Melson | Stars: Birgitte Federspiel, Louis Miehe-Renard, Willy Rathnov, Jane Thomsen