With Copenhagen Film Fund (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. The House That Jack Built - A Casa de Jack (2018)
M/18 | 152 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
The story follows Jack, a highly intelligent serial killer, over the course of twelve years, and depicts the murders that really develop his inner madman.
Director: Lars von Trier | Stars: Matt Dillon, Bruno Ganz, Uma Thurman, Siobhan Fallon Hogan
Votes: 51,692 | Gross: $0.09M
2. A Rapariga Dinamarquesa (2015)
M/14 | 119 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda's marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili's groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Amber Heard, Ben Whishaw
Votes: 157,428 | Gross: $11.11M
3. Na Fronteira (2018)
M/16 | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
A customs officer who can smell fear develops an unusual attraction to a strange traveler while aiding a police investigation which will call into question her entire existence.
Director: Ali Abbasi | Stars: Eva Melander, Eero Milonoff, Jörgen Thorsson, Ann Petrén
Votes: 21,221 | Gross: $0.77M
4. Thelma (2017)
M/16 | 116 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A confused religious girl tries to deny her feelings for a female friend who's in love with her. This causes her suppressed subconsciously-controlled psychokinetic powers to reemerge with devastating results.
Director: Joachim Trier | Stars: Eili Harboe, Kaya Wilkins, Henrik Rafaelsen, Ellen Dorrit Petersen
Votes: 24,401 | Gross: $0.15M
5. Valhalla (I) (2019)
105 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
The Viking children Røskva and Tjalfe embark on an adventurous journey from Midgard to Valhalla with the gods Thor and Loki. Life in Valhalla, however, turns out to be threatened by the ... See full summary »
Director: Fenar Ahmad | Stars: Roland Møller, Salóme Gunnarsdóttir, Ali Sivandi, Patricia Schumann
Votes: 1,912
6. A Festa (I) (2017)
M/14 | 71 min | Comedy, Drama
Janet (Dame Kristin Scott Thomas) hosts a party to celebrate her new promotion, but once the guests arrive, it becomes clear that not everything is going to go down as smoothly as the red wine.
Director: Sally Potter | Stars: Timothy Spall, Kristin Scott Thomas, Patricia Clarkson, Bruno Ganz
Votes: 16,007 | Gross: $0.75M
7. A Escolha do Rei (2016)
M/12 | 133 min | Biography, Drama, History
April 1940. Norway has been invaded by Germany and the royal family and government have fled into the interior. The German envoy to Norway tries to negotiate a peace. Ultimately, the decision on Norway's future will rest with the King.
Director: Erik Poppe | Stars: Jesper Christensen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, Karl Markovics, Tuva Novotny
Votes: 6,882 | Gross: $0.11M
8. La región salvaje (2016)
98 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
A couple in a troubled marriage locate a meteorite, initiating an encounter with a mysterious creature. Their lives are turned upside down by the discovery of the creature, which is a source of both pleasure and destruction.
Director: Amat Escalante | Stars: Ruth Ramos, Simone Bucio, Jesús Meza, Eden Villavicencio
Votes: 4,303 | Gross: $0.03M
9. Histórias Que Fazem o Coração Crescer (2019)
M/12 | 112 min | Drama
The story of people whose lives intertwine during a dramatic winter in New York City.
Director: Lone Scherfig | Stars: Zoe Kazan, Esben Smed, Jack Fulton, Finlay Wojtak-Hissong
Votes: 636
10. The Team (2015– )
60 min | Crime, Drama
A European joint investigation team investigates organized crime across borders in Europe.
Stars: Lars Mikkelsen, Jürgen Vogel, Jasmin Gerat, Marie Bach Hansen
Votes: 2,275
11. Greyzone (2018– )
45 min | Drama, Thriller
A character-driven drama and thriller series about the events leading to a terror attack in Scandinavia.
Stars: Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Ardalan Esmaili, Joachim Fjelstrup, Tova Magnusson
Votes: 1,668
12. The Nile Hilton Incident (2017)
111 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A maid witnesses a murder at an upscale hotel and a policeman is assigned to the case, but it soon becomes clear that important people don't want the case solved.
Director: Tarik Saleh | Stars: Fares Fares, Mari Malek, Yasser Ali Maher, Ahmed Selim
Votes: 6,655 | Gross: $0.08M
13. Vores mand i Amerika (2020)
110 min | Biography, Drama
Kauffmann, who was the Danish ambassador to Washington in 1939 when World War II started and who declared himself to be the only true representative of a free Denmark in opposition to the Nazis.
Director: Christina Rosendahl | Stars: Burn Gorman, Ross McCall, Ulrich Thomsen, Zoë Tapper
Votes: 14
14. The Investigation
45 min | Crime | Announced
Copenhagen Police's Homicide unit, headed by Jens Møller, tries to solve the murder of Swedish journalist Kim Wall.
Stars: Pilou Asbæk, Pernilla August, Rolf Lassgård, Søren Malling
15. Scandinavian Star (2020)
58 min | Documentary
The story of the tragedy on board the Scandinavian Star in 1990, is still the biggest unsolved murder mystery in Scandinavia in recent times. 30 years after the disaster, a new Danish documentary series tells the entire story.
Votes: 167
16.
Bron: A Ponte (2011–2018)
Episode:
Episode #3.1
(2015)
58 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
When a well-known gender theorist, and owner of Copenhagen's first gender-neutral preschool, is found murdered at a construction site in Malmö, Saga has to cooperate with a new Danish colleague, Hanne, who has difficulty accepting Saga.
Directors: Rumle Hammerich, Henrik Georgsson | Stars: Sofia Helin, Thure Lindhardt, Dag Malmberg, Sarah Boberg
Votes: 723