Bille August

Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
5.8

Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction

When a self-appointed expert on love tries to teach a timid prince the art of seduction, the plan backfires, leading to scandal — and unexpected ...
Silent Heart
7.1

Silent Heart

Nov. 13, 2014

Silent Heart

The prestigious Danish filmmaker Bille August, winner of an Academy Award and two Palme d’Or in Cannes, returns with a highly personal ...
Night Train to Lisbon
6.8

Night Train to Lisbon

Mar. 07, 2013

Night Train to Lisbon

Raimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upon a mesmerizing book by a Portuguese author, ...
To Each His Own Cinema
6.8

To Each His Own Cinema

A collective film of 33 shorts directed by different directors about their feeling about cinema.
Goodbye Bafana
7.1

Goodbye Bafana

Feb. 11, 2007

Goodbye Bafana

The true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years. The ...
Return to Sender
6.4

Return to Sender

Sep. 17, 2004

Return to Sender

While fighting for a woman who sits on death row, a lawyer happens upon new information which brings into question the motives of a man ...
Les Misérables
7.5

Les Misérables

May. 01, 1998

Les Misérables

Jean Valjean, a Frenchman imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a police officer named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men’s lives, ...
Smilla’s Sense of Snow
6.4

Smilla’s Sense of Snow

Smilla Jaspersen, half Danish, half Greenlander, attempts to understand the death of a small boy who falls from the roof of her apartment ...
The House of the Spirits
6.9

The House of the Spirits

A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.
The Best Intentions
7.8

The Best Intentions

May. 24, 1992

The Best Intentions

The story of Ingmar Bergman’s parents. In 1909, poor theology student Henrik Bergman falls in love with Anna Åkerbloom, the daughter of a ...
Pelle the Conqueror
7.8

Pelle the Conqueror

Dec. 25, 1987

Pelle the Conqueror

The end of the 19th century. A boat filled with Swedish emigrants comes to the Danish island of Bornholm. Among them are Lasse and his son Pelle ...
Twist and Shout
7.4

Twist and Shout

Dec. 26, 1984

Twist and Shout

Danish teens come of age in 1963. Bjorn and Erik are close friends. Bjorn is pursued by Kirsten, a future Stepford wife, but he falls for Anna, ...
Zappa
7.3

Zappa

Mar. 04, 1983

Zappa

Denmark, 1961. Bjørn, a middle-class boy in his early teens, wants to be accepted by Steen, a bullying peer of his with wealthy but freezingly ...