Films shot in Denmark

Tenet (stylized in all caps, sometimes as TENƎꓕ) is a 2020 science fiction action thriller film written and directed by Christopher Nolan, who also produced it with his wife Emma Thomas. It stars John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Dimple Kapadia, Michael Caine, and Kenneth Branagh. The film follows a former CIA officer who is recruited into a secret organization, tasked with tracing the origin of objects that are traveling backward through time and their connection to an attack from the future to the present.

1969 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock

2000 film by Lars von Trier

2010 film by Roman Polanski

2012 film by Thomas Vinterberg

2013 film by Lars von Trier

1966 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock

1987 film by Gabriel Axel

1996 film by Lars von Trier

1987 film directed by Bille August

2010 film by Susanne Bier

1993 film directed by Bille August

Manderlay is a 2005 avant-garde drama film written and directed by Lars von Trier, the second and most recent part of von Trier's projected USA – Land of Opportunities trilogy. Unlike von Trier's other trilogies, the films' stories are connected and it is a direct sequel to Dogville. It stars Bryce Dallas Howard, who replaces Nicole Kidman in the role of Grace Mulligan. The film co-stars Willem Dafoe, replacing James Caan. Lauren Bacall, Željko Ivanek, Jeremy Davies, and Chloë Sevigny return portraying different characters from those in Dogville. Only John Hurt, Udo Kier, and Jean-Marc Barr re

Häxan (, The Witch; Heksen , The Witch; English: The Witches; released in the US in 1968 as Witchcraft Through the Ages) is a 1922 Swedish-Danish silent horror essay film written and directed by Benjamin Christensen. Consisting partly of documentary-style storytelling as well as dramatized narrative sequences, the film purports to chart the historical roots and superstitions surrounding witchcraft, beginning in the Middle Ages through the 20th century. Based partly on Christensen's own study of the Malleus Maleficarum, a 15th-century German guide for inquisitors, Häxan proposes that such witch

Ordet (, meaning "The Word" and originally released as The Word in English) is a 1955 Danish drama film, written and directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer. It is based on a play by Kaj Munk, a Danish Lutheran priest, first performed in 1932. The film won the Golden Lion at the 16th Venice International Film Festival, and was the only film by Dreyer to be both a critical and financial success.

2015 film by Tobias Lindholm

2004 film by Martha Coolidge

1991 film directed by Lars von Trier

1996 film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn

1998 film by Lars von Trier

2023 film directed by Nikolaj Arcel

1964 film by Carl Theodor Dreyer

1997 film directed by Bille August

1979 film directed by Terence Young

1984 film by Lars von Trier

2012 film by Susanne Bier

2003 film by Christoffer Boe

Submarino is a 2010 Danish drama film directed by Thomas Vinterberg, starring Jakob Cedergren and Peter Plaugborg. It is based on the 2007 novel Submarino by Jonas T. Bengtsson, and focuses on two brothers on the bottom of Danish society, with lives marked by violence and drug addiction. The film was produced by Nimbus Film. As a condition from the financier TV 2, half of the cast and crew were novices, which the director enjoyed as it gave an experience similar to his earliest films.

2006 film by Thomas Vinterberg

2009 film by Ole Christian Madsen

2004 film directed by Susanne Bier

1987 horror film by Lars von Trier

2014 film directed by Mikkel Nørgaard

2019 film directed by Brian De Palma

2004 film by Nicolas Winding Refn

1977 film directed by Olle Hellbom

2005 film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn

2003 film by Lars von Trier, Jørgen Leth

1999 film by Nicolas Winding Refn

2015 film directed by Roni Ezra

2025 film by Anders Thomas Jensen

2003 film by Thomas Vinterberg

Z.P.G. (short for "Zero Population Growth") is a 1972 British-American dystopian science fiction film directed by Michael Campus and starring Oliver Reed and Geraldine Chaplin. It was inspired by the best-selling 1968 non-fiction book The Population Bomb, by Paul R. Ehrlich. The film concerns an overpopulated future Earth whose world government executes those who violate a 30-year ban on having children. Filmed in Denmark, the film is almost entirely set-bound featuring art direction designed to reflect a bleak, oppressive future.

1998 film by Grant Gee

2014 film by Bille August

2012 film by Bille August

1964 Franco-German film directed by Harald Reinl

2011 documentary film directed by Mads Brügger

1959 film by Harald Reinl

2018 film directed by Per Fly

1935 film by Douglas Sirk

1960 film by Jürgen Roland

2010 film by Tobias Lindholm

1947 film by Johan Jacobsen

Dhool () is a 2003 Indian Tamil-language masala film written and directed by Dharani. The film stars Vikram and Jyothika in lead roles while Reema Sen, Vivek, Sayaji Shinde, Telangana Shakuntala and Pasupathy play other supporting roles. It follows a man who fights to close a chemical factory that has been releasing toxic waste into the river, affecting the people of his village. Produced by A. M. Rathnam at a cost of 7 crore, the film was released on 14 January 2003 and became a commercial success. Dhool was remade in Telugu as Veede (2003) with Sayaji, Sen and Pasupathy reprising their

Klown (Danish: Klovn - The Movie) is a 2010 Danish comedy film directed by Mikkel Nørgaard, and written by and starring Frank Hvam and Casper Christensen. It was developed from the successful Danish television series of the same name, in which Hvam and Christensen play fictionalized versions of themselves.

2001 film by Åke Sandgren

2014 film directed by Mikael Marcimain

2016 film by Aske Bang

1923 film by Dimitri Buchowetzki