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- DirectorJohan JacobsenStarsBodil KjerPoul ReichhardtKarin NellemoseA good natured soldier with a killer right hand, falls in love with a beautiful girl who has a troubled past.
- DirectorWilliam WylerStarsMyrna LoyDana AndrewsFredric MarchThree World War II veterans, two of them traumatized or disabled, return home to the American midwest to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed.
- DirectorOle PalsboStarsSusanne Palsbo
- DirectorMichael PowellEmeric PressburgerStarsDavid NivenKim HunterRobert CooteA British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.
- DirectorOle PalsboStarsEbbe RodeAgnes Thorberg WiethBjarne ForchhammerA shameless car salesman and womanizer Kurt (Ebbe Rode) is caught red handed when trying to cheat his way to the family fortune.
- DirectorOle PalsboStarsMogens WiethKarin NellemoseAlbert LutherDepiction of the social democratic activist and politician Peter Sabroe, who in the time around the turn of the century went to fight for the oppressed, oppressed and abused existences.
- DirectorCharles ChaplinStarsCharles ChaplinMady CorrellAllison RoddanA suave but cynical man supports his family by marrying and murdering rich women for their money, but the job has some occupational hazards.
- DirectorLaurence OlivierStarsLaurence OlivierJean SimmonsJohn LauriePrince Hamlet struggles over whether or not he should kill his uncle, whom he suspects has murdered his father, the former king.
- DirectorBodil IpsenLau LauritzenStarsPoul ReichhardtLisbeth MovinLau LauritzenOn the 9th of April 1940, the crew of a Danish merchant ship receives the news of Germany's invasion of Denmark. Instead of returning home, they vote in favor of setting course for England. The crew will undergo much hardship over the next five years ...
- DirectorAsbjørn AndersenStarsClara PontoppidanThorkild RooseMogens WiethOne night of dramatic events in the life of a number of people who all live in the same rental building.
- DirectorTorben Anton SvendsenStarsRasmus ChristiansenEllen GottschalchAstrid VillaumeSummer in the small market town of Stenvig equals life and good earnings for the city's shoppers. Love flourishes side by side with the urge to act, and especially the baker's daughter Susanne makes the young men's hearts beat fast. But when the infatuated Otto gets a little too close, it has major consequences for Susanne.
- DirectorAnatole LitvakStarsOlivia de HavillandMark StevensLeo GennA detailed chronicle of a woman during her stay in a mental institution.
- DirectorCarol ReedStarsRalph RichardsonMichèle MorganSonia DresdelA butler working in a foreign embassy in London falls under suspicion when his wife accidentally falls to her death, the only witness being an impressionable young boy.
- DirectorBilly WilderStarsWilliam HoldenGloria SwansonErich von StroheimA screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.
- DirectorVittorio De SicaStarsLamberto MaggioraniEnzo StaiolaLianella CarellIn post-war Italy, a working-class man's bicycle is stolen, endangering his efforts to find work. He and his son set out to find it.
- DirectorBodil IpsenLau LauritzenStarsPoul ReichhardtIb SchønbergIngeborg BramsThis is the story of two different men and their struggle against alcoholism.
- DirectorTorben Anton SvendsenStarsBodil KjerLily BrobergHans KurtA stage writer desperate for inspiration acquires a muse straight out of Greek mythology. She bedazzles everyone she meets, but will the play be done in time, and will earthly life win the muse over?
- DirectorJoseph L. MankiewiczStarsBette DavisAnne BaxterGeorge SandersA seemingly timid but secretly ruthless ingénue insinuates herself into the lives of an aging Broadway star and her circle of theater friends.
- DirectorAnthony AsquithStarsMichael RedgraveJean KentNigel PatrickAndrew Crocker-Harris (Michael Redgrave), a classics teacher at an English school, is afflicted with a heart ailment and an unfaithful wife (Jean Kent). His interest in his pupils wanes as he looks towards his final days in employment.
- DirectorBodil IpsenLau LauritzenStarsLau LauritzenJohannes MeyerLisbeth MovinTroels is a young, idealistic architect who one day wakes up to a true nightmare: To be accused of abusing and killing a 10-year-old girl. His wife, father and other loved ones react very differently. Meanwhile, Troels goes through a hell that threatens to change him forever.
- DirectorSvend MethlingAnnelise ReenbergStarsSigrid NeiiendamSvend MethlingAstrid VillaumeEverything breathes peace in the old merchant's house. Mads has to go to the station and pick up the merchant Kelbjerg's daughter Ida. She has just passed the high school diploma and comes home to have a much needed summer vacation.
- DirectorErik BallingStarsLouis Miehe-RenardSonja JensenPer BuckhøjEarly romantic and mildly erotic comedy by Danish star director Erik Balling who earned his first Bodil awards from this 1953 movie. It's all about an anonymous little gray book originating from sexually advanced Paris. The book doesn't look like much, but shouldn't be judged by its cover. Wherever this book goes, something will happen. And for sure, this book goes around.
- DirectorFred ZinnemannStarsGary CooperGrace KellyThomas MitchellA town Marshal, despite the disagreements of his newlywed bride and the townspeople around him, must face a gang of deadly killers alone at "high noon" when the gang leader, an outlaw he "sent up" years ago, arrives on the noon train.
- DirectorAlf SjöbergStarsEva DahlbeckRagnar FalckUlf PalmeAbout serf wife Maria, called Rya-Rya, her life from a young beautiful girl with dreams of love to a worn-out mother, who only lives for her children.
- DirectorSven MethlingStarsPreben Lerdorff RyeIb SchønbergEllen GottschalchTwo officers find the body of a young woman in the water of the Copenhagen Christianhavn district.
- DirectorAnnelise ReenbergStarsHelle VirknerPoul ReichhardtKarin NellemoseA rich Dane flies to Copenhagen. He meets "Cinderella" working in a women's fashion clothing and accessories store. He invites her to a New Year's Eve ball after buying her all from shoes to necklace. Midnight?
- DirectorSvend Aage LorentzStarsLily BrobergGrethe HolmerJørn JeppesenEvery morning the showdown between the sourness and the smile, "take care of yourself" and "the sky is blue" is fought. During one summer morning in Denmark, everyday events take place that show how both the sour and the sweet are contagious and can have major consequences.
- DirectorJoseph L. MankiewiczStarsLouis CalhernMarlon BrandoJames MasonThe growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony.
- DirectorRené ClémentStarsGeorges PoujoulyBrigitte FosseyAmédéeA young French girl orphaned in a German air attack is befriended by the son of a poor farmer, and together they try to come to terms with the realities of death.
- DirectorLau LauritzenStarsIb MossinBirgitte PricePer LauesgaardEgon, a young man from Jutland living with relatives in Copenhagen, meets sensible young girl Ruth and falls in love. But Egon is involved with a gang of criminals, and when they assault a man they meet in a bar they are caught by the police. Egon is sent to a juvenile home, but can he stay out of trouble?
- DirectorCarl Theodor DreyerStarsHenrik MalbergEmil Hass ChristensenPreben Lerdorff RyeFollows the lives of the Borgen family, as they deal with inner conflict, as well as religious conflict with each other, and the rest of the town.
- DirectorElia KazanStarsMarlon BrandoKarl MaldenLee J. CobbAn ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.
- DirectorVittorio De SicaStarsCarlo BattistiMaria Pia CasilioLina GennariAn elderly man and his dog struggle to survive on his government pension in Rome.
- DirectorSven MethlingStarsJohn WittigAstrid VillaumeSvend MethlingA cigar dealer runs his small business in peace and quiet in Copenhagen during the Nazi occupation.
- DirectorTorben Anton SvendsenStarsPoul ReichhardtAstrid VillaumeHelge Kjærulff-SchmidtGrete and Hans are happily married and have no worries. Right up until a tax bill is dumped in the letterbox. It reveals that it would be cheaper for them if they were divorced. In faith and law, therefore, they get a divorce. But being in love and divorced turns out to be harder than they planned.
- DirectorGabriel AxelStarsSigrid Horne-RasmussenCarl HegerFrode Arne PedersenEarly Danish kitchen sink drama by Academy Award winner Gabriel Axel with an entertaining mix of working class daily life, children rivalry, crime and romance.
- DirectorDelbert MannStarsErnest BorgnineBetsy BlairEsther MinciottiA middle-aged butcher and a school teacher who have given up on the idea of love meet at a dance and fall for each other.
- DirectorBjarne Henning-JensenStarsLars Henning-JensenHannibal MathiasenFrederikke FlyDrama documentary about the 10-year-old boy Mikisoq (Hannibal Mathiesen), who lives with his family in a remote settlement on the west coast of Greenland.
- DirectorFederico FelliniStarsAnthony QuinnGiulietta MasinaRichard BasehartA care-free girl is sold to a traveling entertainer, consequently enduring physical and emotional pain along the way.
- DirectorAnnelise HovmandStarsEva CohnLily WeidingHans KurtThe eight year old girl, Lene, feels neglected by her loving, but busy parents. One day when she is once again let down, she run away from home. On her adventure she meets new people, buys a dog and see the ocean.
- DirectorAnnelise ReenbergStarsBirgit SadolinUlla LockAnnemette SvendsenThree girls (around 20 years old) who have grown up in different parts of Denmark get a strange letter. It turns out they are sisters, and will inherit from their late mother, if the can stay together one month in the same house. They end up in a lot of (romantic) trouble, because of speculations of who their father(s) might be.
- DirectorJørgen RoosStarsPer Buckhøj
- DirectorIngmar BergmanStarsUlla JacobssonEva DahlbeckHarriet AnderssonIn Sweden at the turn of the century, members of the upper class and their servants find themselves in a romantic tangle that they try to work out amidst jealousy and heartbreak.
- DirectorAnnelise HovmandStarsGunnar LauringVera GebuhrSigrid Horne-RasmussenIn a big apartment in 1890s Copenhagen houses a couple with 6 kids, a grandma and help. There's never a dull moment - pistol, prison, snake, sailor and the patriarch being a zoologist interested in phrenology.
- DirectorGabriel AxelStarsClara PontoppidanWilliam RosenbergBirgitte FederspielA mother (Pontoppidan) can't adapt to her two children (Rosenberg and Federspiel) being adult. She is ever more demanding and jealous, frightened that they will not need her or attend to her. For her daughter, consequences are fateful.
- DirectorElia KazanStarsJames DeanRaymond MasseyJulie HarrisTwo brothers in 1910s California struggle to maintain their strict, Bible-toting father's favor as an old secret about their long-absent mother comes to light.
- DirectorRené ClairStarsPierre BrasseurGeorges BrassensHenri VidalAn old bum becomes infatuated with a pretty young girl who gets entangled with a young gangster.
- DirectorPalle Kjærulff-SchmidtRobert SaaskinStarsBirgitte PriceIb MossinGhita NørbyDesperation has a good hold of the youngsters. There are no more than 30,000 teacherships. Young people from the province are flowing to Copenhagen in the hope that the possibilities are greater there.
- DirectorJohan JacobsenStarsBirgitte FederspielPreben Lerdorff RyeVictor MontellA stranger - a fugitive, a sought-after - walks through a deserted landscape a late rainy day in August 1947. He reaches the sea, walks along the beach, the waves scream. He is lost. As it's getting dark he finds shelter in a lonely cottage where a mysterious woman lives alone.
- DirectorStanley KramerStarsTony CurtisSidney PoitierCara WilliamsTwo chained-together escaped convicts, White and Black, must learn to get along in order to elude capture.
- DirectorIngmar BergmanStarsVictor SjöströmBibi AnderssonIngrid ThulinAfter living a life marked by coldness, an aging professor is forced to confront the emptiness of his existence.
- DirectorSven MethlingStarsKjeld PetersenJessie RindomBirgitte ReimerA comedy of a man's Kafkaesque experience with the Danish welfare system starting with the IRS, the traffic police thinking he's drunk because he's seeing elephants (he drove into one earlier) and finally from jail to a mental hospital.
- DirectorErik BallingStarsBodil IpsenGunnar LauringLouis Miehe-RenardAn old grandmother's biggest concern is getting her grandson married to the right woman.
- DirectorSidney LumetStarsHenry FondaLee J. CobbMartin BalsamThe jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict.
- DirectorFrançois TruffautStarsJean-Pierre LéaudAlbert RémyClaire MaurierA young boy, left without attention, delves into a life of petty crime.
- DirectorFinn HenriksenStarsSiw MalmkvistHenning MoritzenOve SprogøeJan is a young jazz conductor, who after a failed tour in Sweden turns money-free home to Copenhagen along with his three musicians.
- DirectorFrank DunlopAnker SørensenEdvin TiemrothStarsTony BrittonDieter EpplerJohn WittigDuring the latter part of WW2, The Danish resistance is taking care of an English agent after getting hurt on his arrival by plane. The agent's goal is a sabotage action, but a traitor is among them.
- DirectorTheodor Christensen
- DirectorGrigoriy ChukhrayStarsVladimir IvashovZhanna ProkhorenkoAntonina MaksimovaYoung Russian soldier Alyosha earns a medal, but asks to visit his mother instead. His journey recounts various kinds of love during wartime.
- DirectorLuis BuñuelStarsFrancisco RabalMarga LópezRita MacedoA priest in a poor community lives a charitable life in accordance with his religious principles, but many others do not return the favor.
- DirectorKnud Leif ThomsenStarsFrits HelmuthMalene SchwartzJohn PriceMikael is a young medical student who works as a pianist at the nightclub "Sexkanten". He has no problem to bed women but looks for the special one.
- DirectorLuchino ViscontiStarsAlain DelonRenato SalvatoriAnnie GirardotHaving recently been uprooted to Milan, Rocco and his four brothers each look for a new way in life when a prostitute comes between Rocco and his brother Simone.
- DirectorBent ChristensenStarsOsvald HelmuthEbbe RodeGunnar LauringSet in the late fifties in Denmark the poor junk yard assistant Harry inherits some money. He decides to use the money to hire a butler. The butler isn't too keen on the job at first, but he takes it because there aren't that many butler-jobs around at the moment. In the beginning both of them don't know what to expect of the other, but find a way to satisfy both of them. The people in the neighborhood at first make jokes about Harry and his butler, but in the end they start to accept him when he starts to help them.
- DirectorStanley KramerStarsSpencer TracyBurt LancasterRichard WidmarkIn 1948, an American court in occupied Germany tries four Nazis judged for war crimes.
- DirectorErik BallingStarsGunnar LauringLise RingheimBjørn Watt-BoolsenAs the 20th century knocks on the door, widower shipowner Jacob has plenty to look after with his many businesses. But he is still more concerned about getting his son and three daughters safely into port. He has an easier time controlling his money than controlling his dear family.
- DirectorFrançois TruffautStarsJeanne MoreauOskar WernerHenri SerreDecades of a love triangle concerning two friends and an impulsive woman.
- DirectorPalle Kjærulff-SchmidtStarsJens ØsterholmBirgit BrüelWilly RathnovA group of wealthy middle-aged people meet at a summerhouse. They spend the time nagging and quarreling out of frustration.
- DirectorLuis BuñuelStarsSilvia PinalJacqueline AndereEnrique RambalThe guests at an upper-class dinner party find themselves unable to leave.
- DirectorBent ChristensenStarsHenrik BentzonClara PontoppidanGunnar LauringA gang of elderly pensioners carry out a number of spectacular heists, involving a vacuum cleaner and a sewer suction machine.
- DirectorAnnelise HovmandStarsJohn KellandGhita NørbyAxel StrøbyeSix people randomly meets at a cottage. They pass through a series of conflicts connected to their past, and the events reveals the truth about them.
- DirectorAnker SørensenStarsLaila AnderssonJørgen BuckhøjPoul ReichhardtGudrun is the lovely girl who embodies all the good things that one attributes to a young person - in a way an ordinary girl, but still one who is different. She is diligent, a girl who wants something, knows something, and wants to learn. She is, in short, a girl you can not help but fall in love with.
- DirectorBørge HøstStarsBørge HøstNiels Bohr
- DirectorFederico FelliniStarsMarcello MastroianniAnouk AiméeClaudia CardinaleA harried movie director retreats into his memories and fantasies.
- 19641h 35mPG8.4 (519K)97MetascoreDirectorStanley KubrickStarsPeter SellersGeorge C. ScottSterling HaydenAn unhinged American general orders a bombing attack on the Soviet Union, triggering a path to nuclear holocaust that a war room full of politicians and generals frantically tries to stop.
- DirectorMogens VemmerStarsSunny NielsenPoul JacobsenDoris JohansenThe workdays of three Copenhagen street prostitutes. 22-year-old Sunny lured by a friend how to make easy money. Doris the luxury escort suffers of an urge for love. Connie drinks to forget.
- DirectorKnud Leif ThomsenStarsJørgen RygAxel StrøbyeHans W. PetersenBizarre satiric tale about an ordinary Danish man disappointed in life and the welfare system. Close to a total collapse he decides to take the easy way out. He seeks help at Doctor X, head of a suicide school that guarantees 100% efficiency.
- DirectorHenning CarlsenStarsErno MüllerMaud BerthelsenBuster LarsenReturning to Denmark nearly 20 years after WW2, an ex-resistance fighter meets a woman half his age. The age difference and his wartime traumas put a strain on their relationship.
- DirectorSven MethlingStarsMorten GrunwaldEmil Hass ChristensenBendt RotheBurglar 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 evidence against him in a bank vault. Arne will rob the bank to help his new friend.
- DirectorKnud Leif ThomsenStarsLone HertzJørgen ReenbergBirgitte FederspielBased on the novel by Herman Bang, about Tine experiencing the outbreak of the war in 1864, where she is to housekeep and take care of a mansion in wear time, while having a love affair with the master, while his wife is away.
- DirectorOle RoosStarsMichel Simon
- DirectorOle RoosStarsPoul HenningsenA portrait of lamp designer Poul Henningsen. He explains the ideas and principles about light that have been guiding his lifelong theoretical and practical effort.
- DirectorFrançois TruffautStarsJean DesaillyFrançoise DorléacNelly BenedettiPierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married with Franca and father of Sabine, around 10. He meets an air hostess, Nicole. They start a love affair, which Pierre is hiding, but he cannot stand staying away from her.
- DirectorCarl Theodor DreyerStarsNina Pens RodeBendt RotheEbbe RodeIn the elegant world of artists and musicians, Gertrud ends her marriage to Gustav and takes a lover, the composer Erland Jansson.
- DirectorJohn FrankenheimerStarsBurt LancasterKirk DouglasFredric MarchUnited States military leaders plot to overthrow the President because he supports a nuclear disarmament treaty and they fear a Soviet sneak attack.
- DirectorBent ChristensenStarsEbbe RodeHanne BorchseniusJohn PriceTaking place on a small villa road: The two neighbors Gormsen and Sandelund have been at a dispute for years and this evolves into an all out war. Sandelund is a wholesale dealer in meat, a capitalist and has one of these modem houses with a flat roof. Gormsen is a dentist and a communist. He has a new wife that are younger then his son, and lives in one of these old-fashioned half-timbered houses. A third factor is the merchant Krause. To begin with he is a small time grocer and progresses into the end, a big time businessman. He is a deeply religious man, a good Christian, and member of the parochial church council. Their teenage children find their conflict silly and stupid.
- DirectorJørgen RoosStarsKnud RasmussenIb RehnéDocumentary about the life and travels of Knud Rasmussen.
- DirectorJean RenoirStarsMarcel DalioNora GregorPaulette DubostA bourgeois life in France at the onset of World War II, as the rich and their poor servants meet up at a French chateau.
- DirectorErik BallingStarsMorten GrunwaldOve SprogøePoul BundgaardA sales agent of prank items, a real prankster, is returning to Denmark by ferry, when his bag is exchanged with a secret agent's bag. He ends up as a not so secret agent - bringing fun into the otherwise serious spy business.
- DirectorSidney LumetStarsRod SteigerGeraldine FitzgeraldBrock PetersA Jewish pawnbroker, victim of Nazi persecution, loses all faith in his fellow man until he realizes too late the tragedy of his actions.
- DirectorHenning CarlsenStarsPer OscarssonGunnel LindblomBirgitte FederspielIn 1890, Pontus, the starving writer, wanders the streets of Christiania, in search of love and a chance to get his work published. All he meets is defeat and suffering while his sense of reality is withering. One moment his is delighted and the next he curses everybody. All the time he manages to maintain human dignity and pride.
- DirectorAstrid Henning-JensenStarsLone HertzAnita BjörkEbbe RodeMiddle aged literature critic Torben (Ebbe Rode) is living in a love triangle between his wife (Anita Björk) and lover Lene (Lone Hertz). He may secretly daydream about a new life with Lene, but then she gets pregnant.
- DirectorMilos FormanStarsHana BrejchováVladimír PucholtVladimír MensíkA factory manager in rural Czechoslovakia bargains with the army to send men to the area, to boost the morale of his young female workers, deprived of male company since the local boys have been conscripted. The army sends reservists, mostly married middle-aged men - and the local beauty Andula, spurns those bold enough to try to win her, for the jazz pianist, newly come from Prague to perform. He seduces her and impresses her, telling her "most women are round, like guitars but you are a guitar by Picasso". Staying the night with him causes a lecture on a young woman's honour at her hostel so she throws over her other suitors and makes her way to Prague to find the young man. His protective Mamma and weary Pappa are not pleased when she arrives on the doorstep with her suitcase.
- DirectorSatyajit RayStarsPinaki SenguptaSmaran GhosalKamala AdhikariFollowing his father's death, a boy leaves home to study in Calcutta, while his mother must face a life alone.
- DirectorPalle Kjærulff-SchmidtStarsOle BusckKjeld JacobsenAstrid VillaumeA young boy grows up during the German occupation of Denmark in World War II.
- DirectorKnud Leif ThomsenStarsJesper LangbergTina WilhelmsenPer GoldschmidtJohannes is a shy and inexperienced young student at the music conservatory. He is a Mozart admirer and in love with his fellow student Elisabeth, who also seems interested in him. The chic and modern Herbert, called Pop, has been held at the conservatory and lives as a jazz musician and skier hunter. He bets with Johannes that he can go to bed with Elisabeth by noon. 20 same day when all girls are alike.
- DirectorHenning CarlsenStarsHarriet AnderssonPreben NeergaardEva DahlbeckIt's a story of fire and play. About women and men. About life and death. About the marvelous legality of coincidences. It's a story of love--heavenly, mortal, and devilish love.
- DirectorLars BrydesenClaus ØrstedStarsMartin Hansen
- DirectorLuis BuñuelStarsCatherine DeneuveJean SorelMichel PiccoliA frigid young housewife decides to spend her midweek afternoons as a prostitute.
- DirectorArthur PennStarsWarren BeattyFaye DunawayMichael J. PollardBored waitress Bonnie Parker falls in love with an ex-con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, stealing cars and robbing banks.