Peter Malberg

Shot on location in Norway, this sweeping silent drama centers on Laila, separated from her parents as a young girl and raised in the icy wilderness of Scandinavia. As an adult, Laila finds herself torn between two cultures and two potential suitors, drawn back to the allure of the nomadic life even as a life-threatening pandemic emerges. (Turner Classic Movies)

A record of a Chopin waltz changes hands throughout eight different stories that take us through all the enviroments and layers of Copenhagen.

In 1911 the German poet Hugo von Hofmansthal wrote a new version of the medieval morality play Everyman, and this was staged in Danish translation at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen in 1915. At the time, it was radical example of symbolist abstraction. Its success inspired a film version, Enhver [Everyman], directed by Vilhelm Glückstadt for Filmfabrikken Danmark. The film, however, was set in a modern-day environment.

An old man from India dies in the presence of Dr. John Schmidt. Before he passes he gives the doctor a small God figure. A Indian Idol other mysterious men are looking for.

The plague breaks out and Dr. Harold Lister tries to find a cure and heal the sick.

As the owner of a full-blood horse ranch is dying, an old friend of the house is asked to come and help to save the family business. A love is slowly growing between the daughter of the house and the stranger as the ranch is facing a new and happy beginning. But they also have to face obstacles when a staff member is trying to steele the business in fraud.

The seamstress Bolette lives in a little village in the countryside. She is unmarried, but in her youth she had a love affair with Peter Enevoldsen, who now is the political leader of the parish. Bolette is a strong and frank woman, who never hesitates to express pungent truths. She finds out that Enevoldsen's son Karl is in love with the housemaid Sophie and has made her pregnant. As Sophie needs financial support Bolette goes straight to Enevoldsen and tells him the whole story. (imdb)

A really nice mood bomb from Danish films golden age in the comedy genre! Peter Malberg is the somewhat goofy - but very much in love author Peter Strøm. He has fallen for the publisher's daughter, Else Fischer (played by one of the 30s biggest divas, Gull-Maj Norin). The same has just happened to the bright journalist Fritz Faber, who also intends to fight for the young Else. Naturally, this creates the classic intricacy and it all happens on board the Great America-steamer.

A Danish family film directed by A.W. Sandberg.

Our heroine is the neglected child of a businessman father and actress mother. Feeling that happiness lies well outside her own backyard, Eva goes on a search for that happiness. The longer she stays away, the more her parents realize that they've unfairly ignored her. (Anonymous)

The film is based on the comic strip by Kaj Engholm and Olaf Hast. It was the inaugural film in a series of eight Father of Four films made by ASA Films, one each year from 1953 to 1961.

This is about a family dad - father of four who wins a trip to Norway to go skiing with his children. He wins it from the local newspaper, because two journalist from the paper, sees him going to work, being kind to others, helping people on the bus and so on. One of the journalist is going on the trip also to take pictures of the family, and a little romance comes to light between the journalist and the eldest daughter of the children.

Peter succeeds in persuading Dad to have the summer vacation at a beautiful fishing village in Jutland. Ole, Mie and play cowboys & Indians while Dad buries his nose in a thick novel. Their idyllic holiday is threatened when the kids venture out to sea in a rowboat.

Father stands to get sacked after 20 years of faithful service in the company, but Ole and Mie implement a plan that saves the family economy.

At home in the small family is nothing new. Tiny Per is the school's mischief maker, Sister has heartaches, Mie and Ole has to be in the school play, etc. But suddenly something happens. Good old Uncle Anders has a twin brother in the United States. He called Sofus, and now he comes home to celebrate 70th birthday. He was a troublemaker when he left and now he has become even worse.

There's a party on Father's path. Pat and Peter are getting married. In a great coach arrives she Far from the church. Uncle Donald, Mrs Sejersen, Ole, Mie and Lilleper attends the solemn act, and afterwards celebrates the whole family wedding in the small home. After cheer sent the two young people off on honeymoon. The next morning begins duties again for the kids, and now it Mie, in charge of the household.

A father and his family go on a vacation to Bornholm.

The eight and last instalment in the first generation of the series. This time around Per gets a new football coach.

Lady Hilleborg and her maid switch roles when King Frederik VII arrives with his commoner-born queen, whose marriage the snobbish Lady doesn't approve of.

The old bastard landlord Martin Kaas, whose only child, Louise, ran away 15 years earlier with an Italian artist, dies with her husband in a plane crash. Pastor Pripp sends the message to him, telling Martin Kas that he has a grandson. The now orphan boy Martin arrives in Denmark. Torben has always believed that he was the only heir and now sees his chances threatened, so he does everything to bring the boy into trouble with the grandfather.

Cirkus Karla has been on tour 'in Germany and is now returning home to Denmark. The clown Laust (Peter Malberg) has gathered a young forerunner (Poul Reichhardt) on the road. He can remember nothing but his own name, but he sees a newspaper front page where Kurt is standing and so he calls for it. It turns out that Kurt is an excellent flute player, so together they form a clown number that will be a great success.

A humorous traffic film in which the sinners of traffic are marked with large white crosses. Mr Statistics, in the form of a mysterious man, crosses out the most common traffic offenses by designating the pedestrians, cyclists or motorists in question. The film was shot in Aarhus.

Social drama in which Mario takes the blame for the fraud of his future father-in-law. Because of his good behaviour he is released sooner from the house of correction (Eric County).

Policeman Thor Brekanæs is found murdered near his farm and the hunt for the killer is on.

The famous violinist Naomi is married to a man who does not appreciate her art and seeks love elsewhere.

The avid reader of detective novels, Astrid, tries to imitate her paper heroes in a creepy murder mystery on the otherwise peaceful estate Rømersholm.

One of this year's major sporting events is probably the football match Denmark - Austria. On the turf, as in the spectator's space, there are wretched duels.

A poet has run out of ideas for his film script, much to the chagrin of himself and the film factory’s director, Mr Meter. In a dream, the poet delivers the perfect script.

The forest warden's son, Søren, falls in love with a dancer during a stay in the Danish capital.

Peter Hansen, a parish clerk, is woken up in the middle of the night by a mysterious phone call. On the phone a woman screams for help, and when he hears shots shortly afterwards he knows that something is very wrong. He sets out to investigate the matter, and before he knows it he is embroiled in an actual murder mystery.

Helga run away from home with the Italian charmer Carlo.

The aging professor Karker arrives in a beautiful Norwegian valley on one of his mountain trips where he meets Aase. Getting back he sends a couple of youth the same place, The Valley of Sunshine. But drama happens.

Even the greatest screenwriters suffer from writer’s block, and the only cure is an impromptu trip to Paris. And so, comedy writer Jonas Lenner flees the suffocating monotony of home. Jonas tells his wife that he is going to visit head teacher Mikkelsen, an old – and fictitious – friend in Springfield. But of course she learns the truth yet says nothing. All hell breaks loose shortly after Jonas’ return, when a certain head teacher Mikkelsen suddenly manifests in the flesh on his doorstep.

Karl of Riise must say goodbye to his beloved Rigmor when he’s summoned by King Valdemar. He must take a message of reinforcements to the oppressed warriors in Estonia. Shortly after his arrival, Karl is captured by the pagan enemies, and King Valdemar quickly sets off with his best men to free his countryman.

The beautiful Lejla, daughter of the horse dealer Wulff Heyner, gets a lot of attention from her surroundings, as a rider but also for her frivolity.

An adaptation of Our Mutual Friend, one of four Dickens features made at Nordisk in Copenhagen between 1921 and 1924.

Shipowner Holm's young wife Grete's world is full of romantic entanglements.

Close to Elverhøj lives the superstitious farmer's wife Karen with her daughter Agnete. Agnete and knight Ebbesen love each other, but to their great sorrow, Ebbesen is promised away to the noble-born Elisabeth Munk. But not everything is as it seems.