Henning Moritzen

At Helge's 60th birthday party, some unpleasant family truths are revealed.

The director of Reconstruction, winner of the Cannes Camera d'Or in 2003, returns with Allegro, another mind-boggling exploration of his signature themes of love and memory. (International Film Circuit)

A small community in Denmark; politicians has approved the building of a public swimming pool even though the citizens believe it cost too much to build it. A drunken son of the mayor, the assistant mayor who is like a son to the mayor, a murder, and accident, a drowning and another accidental murder. How will he be able to explain it all? How can he explain the events? A great thriller of a movie. (imdb)

When a young woman falls in love with a gown in a shop window it leads to adventure and romance exceeding even her own vivid imagination. (imdb)

A man facing surgery finds comfort in the painting of a pig hanging in his hospital room. (oscar.com)

A man and a woman meet in 1960. They marry because that's what you are supposed to do. But something goes wrong on their wedding night... (imdb)

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. (imdb)

Martin Vinge, a successful headhunter with a complicated personal life, is in all confidentiality contacted by 85 year-old N.F. Sieger, C.E.O. of Denmark's largest shipping company and oil empire. Sieger hires Martin to find an alternative heir to the firm instead of his son, Daniel Sieger. Martin starts coming up with suitable names for the position, but discovers that he has actually been entangled in a larger impenetrable power game. (Nordisk Film)

The bank teller Flemming Borck finds out about a planned robbery and takes advantage of this knowledge to put aside money for himself.

Karl Åge and Regitze host a summer garden party for close friends, their son, and his family. Karl Åge is quiet, detached; Regitze is spirited, lively. He thinks back at their long life together, and now, in twilight, he has other things to face. (imdb)

Ole Ernst plays Peter von Scholten in this historical film biography. Appointed by King Frederick VI (Henning Moritzen) as governor of the Virgin Islands, Peter fights for the education and liberation of the island's black residents, former slaves, while keeping a black mistress on the islands and a wife at home in Denmark. Peter establishes schools for the children and avoids a bloody insurgence from locals bent on violent overthrow of the government. (skandimport.com)

Count Ditlev saves the Liljenborg Mansion from bankruptcy by marrying Lise, the daughter of the evil CEO who wants to buy the mansion.

This Danish police drama takes place in the residential areas, the shopping streets, the harbour and the industry section of a large provincial town.

From 1886 to 1907 in the life of Sofie, a Jew in Copenhagen who is nearly 29, with no marital prospects, living with her loving parents. An artist, Hans Hojby, meets Sofie and is entranced, asking to paint her parents and also sketching her. She's responds, but he's not Jewish, and the family reacts by encouraging a marriage to Jonas, a homely draper. Sofie accepts this plan, accompanying her new husband to his town and bearing a son. (imdb)

It's spring and the Poet is tired and having a writer's block. But 'Lillemor' sees spring as an opportunity to get a lot of work done around the house.

It's World War II and on the isolated island of Vestoe in tiny Denmark the prize cow Venus is in danger of being abducted by the German occupation forces. The British agricultural department have their eyes on the cow as well and an effort to recover the attractive Jersey cow begins. However, there is another hidden objective for the operation.

Traditional romantic comedy, about a girl from the country-side, visiting her Uncle, evil aunt and two cousins. An almost arranged marriage is building up, with the cousin she like, and not with the cousin she loves.

Copenhagen around the turn of the century, exactly 29. December 1899. Storkøbmand and shipowner Jacob Friis (Gunnar Lauring) is one of Copenhagen's richest men. His home is a gathering place for family and friends. Since the death of the king, 10 years earlier, he has shared family feel and business sense with his three daughters. Elise, Elise, (Lise Ringheim) is married to an Englishman, William Randall, (Bjørn Watt Boolsen), a man of good origin, but quite dull and boring.

Claus Worm, an affluent architect finds his private life crumbling, his business on a downward curve and, finally, his health failing. Worm also finds himself coerced into working for dirty money in a deal that may involve murder. Is it all true or is it paranoia? It is writer-director Henning Carlsen's conceit that audiences be left to fully share the protagonist's deadly doubts.

The elderly rob people to entertain themselves.

The poet and Lillemor have become parents, but poetry and washing the diapers are two subjects which are hard to unite under the same roof. The two just married couples, the barber Anton and Vera plus the baker and Lise, are having some difficulties with their marriages but that doesn't scare off the butcher, who's got the hots for the midwife.

Poeten and Lillemor are making their living on his writing, but the general interest in modern poetry is low and their income very small. A creditor is dogging them, when a sudden bequest gives them some breathing-space. They buy an old house in a small village, where living is cheaper than in Copenhagen. The villagers are distrustful towards the newcomers. After a while the baker, the butcher and the grocer won't give Poeten and Lillemor credit anymore. Also the old creditor is back dogging the

Alceste, the misanthrope, hates mankind because there is so much hypocrisy, deceit, and false flattery in the world.

A family drama takes place in a mansion in the late 1800's. Karin and Maria watch over their sister Agnes' sickbed together with the servant Anna... (imdb)

Mrs. Nielsen has a newsstand and an autistic son, Brian. She loves him infinitely, but one day a murder happens in the neighborhood. The evidence suggests that it is Brian who committed the crime, and Mrs. Nielsen must gradually recognize that too much care could have done more harm than good ... (FILMAFFINITY)