Johannes Meyer

Johannes Meyer

Handsome smart tall blonde Danish performer Johannes Meyer born in 1884. After graduating grom Gymnasium, Mayer applied twice to the Royal Theatre School and was twice rejected. He made his stage debut at the Dagmarteatret in Copenhagen in 1905 and went on to perform at nearly every theatre in Copenhagen. He appeared in more than 100 movies, making his first film playing the role of Erneste des Tressailles in Viggo Larsen's 'Revolutionsbryllup' at the Nordist Film Co in 1909, His most memorable role as Viktor Frandsen in Carl Theodor Dreyer's 'Master of the House' at the Palladium Film Co in 1925. He was mostly seen in character or supporting roles in many talkies from 1933 until his last film appearance playing the role of Bilvis in Gabriel Axel's 'Hagbard and Signe' in 1967. He was also active on radio and in T.V. dramas and was stage director of the Fonixteatret and Norrebros Theatre before he was hired by the Royal Theatre in 1941. Died in Denmark in 1972 age 88.

  • Title: Johannes Meyer
  • Popularity: 0.3294
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1884-05-28
  • Place of Birth: Skodsborg, Denmark
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Johannes Meyer Movies

  • 1920
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    Leaves from Satan's Book

    Leaves from Satan's Book

    6.1 1920 HD

    The power of Satan is highlighted in four historical tales: the betrayal and subsequent arrest of Jesus, the Spanish Inquisition, the French...

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  • 1951
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    Fodboldpræsten

    Fodboldpræsten

    5.7 1951 HD

    Søren Holm becomes a pastor in the small town of Harslev. The parish council chairwoman, Mrs. Andersen, interferes in the pastor's family's...

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  • 1950
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    Mosekongen

    Mosekongen

    7.3 1950 HD

    Landowner Munk has problems – he cherishes his wild moorland and does not want to parcel it out. His friend Martin Hald tries to mediate, but...

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  • 1913
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    The Gambler's Wife

    The Gambler's Wife

    1 1913 HD

    A past lover ignites a fiery gambling addiction within the reckless Prince Spinarosa. The old lover, Asta Leonhard, ensures that the prince acquires...

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  • 1958
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    Styrmand Karlsen

    Styrmand Karlsen

    6.6 1958 HD

    First mate Knud Karlsen has just received sad news from his girlfriend. On board the ship is also chef Valdemar, sailor Ole, owner's confident son...

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  • 1952
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    2 Minutes Late

    2 Minutes Late

    6.5 1952 HD

    The body of a loose-living woman is discovered. Who murdered her? Her new hard-drinking boyfriend? Maybe her playboy ex-lover with a criminal past?...

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  • 1950
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    Café Paradis

    Café Paradis

    7 1950 HD

    This film could easily be a true story taken from contemporary Denmark. It is a typical Tuesday morning: stormy weather, slush, and bitter cold. Two...

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  • 1951
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    Meet Me on Cassiopeia

    Meet Me on Cassiopeia

    6.3 1951 HD

    Composer John Berger is plagued by marital problems and struggling with a deadline for the music for an operetta. When he is visited by the muse of...

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  • 1941
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    Tag til Rønneby kro

    Tag til Rønneby kro

    8 1941 HD

    The owner of Rønneby Kro, Bartholdi, is writing his memoirs. When this comes to the ears of prominent citizens, they rush to Rønneby...

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  • 1953
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    Den gamle mølle paa Mols

    Den gamle mølle paa Mols

    7 1953 HD

    A young, beautiful girl arrives at Krogerød Kro on Mols and shocks the innkeeper by telling him that he is her father. At the same time, the...

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  • 1951
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    Dorte

    Dorte

    6.5 1951 HD

    A train pulls into Copenhagen Central Station, and 16-year-old Dorte gets off. She needs to find some people on a road somewhere near...

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  • 1952
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    Avismanden

    Avismanden

    5 1952 HD

    At Vesterbros Torv in Copenhagen, Olsen has his newspaper kiosk. Here comes high and low in society: Homeless, a district attorney with pain in...

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  • 1935
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    Rasmines bryllup

    Rasmines bryllup

    6.5 1935 HD

    In a small street on the outskirts of town, there are two small shops next to each other: Nummesen's herbalist's shop and Mikkelsen's plumber's shop....

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  • 1960
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    Flemming and Kvik

    Flemming and Kvik

    6.2 1960 HD

    A Danish movie about the life of Flemming and his best friend Kvik.

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  • 1952
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    Husmandstøsen

    Husmandstøsen

    6.5 1952 HD

    Helga is on a farm, where she is seduced by her husband, Per Mortensen. As it turns out she is with child, she gets a tough time among local...

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  • 1925
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    Master of the House

    Master of the House

    6.9 1925 HD

    A bully browbeats his wife and children until he meets his match in the woman who raised him.

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  • 1961
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    Landsbylægen

    Landsbylægen

    5.4 1961 HD

    The old doctor, Dr. Bonnesen, is a tired old man. He wants to sell his practice and has been corresponding with the young doctor Jens Winther. Jens...

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  • 1933
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    Saa til Søs

    Saa til Søs

    3.7 1933 HD

    Three simple-minded fisherman brothers enjoy life. They get help from the young girl Sus, who manages the house and helps on the fishing boat. When...

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  • 1938
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    Under byens tage

    Under byens tage

    7.3 1938 HD

    Under the city's roofs, life goes on in a motley manner. It alternates with tears and smiles, with happiness and sadness. In the artist restaurant...

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  • 1958
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    Krudt og klunker

    Krudt og klunker

    5.667 1958 HD

    Copenhagen in the 1890s. A pleasant city for those who experienced it at the time. This is the story of how Therese Schrøder came to live with...

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  • 1963
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    Støvsugerbanden

    Støvsugerbanden

    7.6 1963 HD

    In the vicinity of Copenhagen, a group of pensioners live in a very large villa. The owner, Doctor Bach, has invited a colleague, the young master...

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  • 1955
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    Tre finder en kro

    Tre finder en kro

    6.5 1955 HD

    A romantic comedy about Ingrid, the innkeeper's daughter, and Karsten, the landowner, who are in love. Ingrid's father is strongly opposed to the...

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  • 1952
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    Vejrhanen

    Vejrhanen

    6.3 1952 HD

    Theodor Nielsen lives a peaceful life with his adult daughter Eva. Then the weather vane on the nearby church tower starts squeaking every night....

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  • 1914
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    Count Dahlbog's Secret

    Count Dahlbog's Secret

    1 1914 HD

    FRAGMENT | These recordings were part of Valdemar Psilander’s live performance at the Royal Orfeum in Budapest, in February and March 1914....

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  • 1951
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    Som sendt fra himlen

    Som sendt fra himlen

    7 1951 HD

    The young and beautiful Laura Heiberg is to marry Torsten Vinge. When the priest asks if she will marry him, she says no. She flees from the church...

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  • 1962
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    The Pig Boy and The Princess and the Pea

    The Pig Boy and The Princess and the Pea

    2.5 1962 HD

    Two of Hans Christian Andersen's fairytales in a blend of animation and live-action.

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  • 1942
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    Derailed

    Derailed

    6.1 1942 HD

    A young woman of good family is driven into one of thieves and prostitutes and ends in suicide.

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  • 1937
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    Incognito

    Incognito

    7 1937 HD

    The wealthy Olaf Brammer is the real owner of a nationwide company that trades in household goods. But he has no say, as the authoritative general...

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  • 1954
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    Hendes store aften

    Hendes store aften

    6.3 1954 HD

    Marianne is a sales assistant at the elegant fashion boutique Chez Madame on Strøget. She is a wallflower, and when the wealthy man of the...

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  • 1950
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    The Red Horses

    The Red Horses

    7.5 1950 HD

    The old renowned Landboskole is spreading a new team of Agricultural Candidates after completing the Course.

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  • 1941
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    Frk. Kirkemus

    Frk. Kirkemus

    6.3 1941 HD

    The young Ms. Holm gets the job as private secretary to Director Berg and it quickly becomes clear that she is unusually active and enterprising. Ms....

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  • 1953
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    Vi som går køkkenvejen

    Vi som går køkkenvejen

    1 1953 HD

    The beautiful and spoiled manufacturer's daughter Helga defiantly bets with her friends whether she can survive a whole year as a working housekeeper...

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  • 1964
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    Tine

    Tine

    7.5 1964 HD

    Danish melodrama about a housemaid struggling to find normalcy and love in the midst of war.

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  • 1944
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    Teatertosset

    Teatertosset

    6 1944 HD

    A lost hat brings a powerful director and an aspiring actress together.

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  • 1943
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    My Dear Wives

    My Dear Wives

    7 1943 HD

    The celebrated actor George Bergmann has four divorces behind him. When his four former wives get the impression that he is cozying up to a very...

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  • 1917
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    While the Christmas Bells Rings

    While the Christmas Bells Rings

    1 1917 HD

    It is Christmas Eve, and some are finding it easier to look forward to the upcoming celebrations than others. In the home of Widow Ejlersen and her...

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  • 1951
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    Fra den gamle købmandsgaard

    Fra den gamle købmandsgaard

    5.2 1951 HD

    Two rival young men both desire the merchant's pretty daughter, a bad young man robs the merchant's safe and blames it on "mother-in-law's dream", a...

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  • 1964
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    Death Comes at High Noon

    Death Comes at High Noon

    7.2 1964 HD

    A dark evening, a crime writer Peter Sander, drives through a forest when his car runs out of petrol . A little distance from the road there is a...

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  • 1934
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    Lynet

    Lynet

    6 1934 HD

    Peter Blom, called Lynet, escapes from prison, and at the same time the unemployed actor Poul Quist sees his portrait in the newspaper, in connection...

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  • 1938
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    Alarm

    Alarm

    5.5 1938 HD

    A young, famous crime writer writes under the name Jess Clarck but is actually called Sven Hansen. He is married to a lovely woman who, in her warm,...

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  • 1951
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    The Face of Truth

    The Face of Truth

    6.4 1951 HD

    Lau Lauritzen plays an ordinary architect, with a wife and a son. He gets accused for killing a 10-year old girl, and of course nobody doubts he's...

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  • 1962
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    Det stod i avisen

    Det stod i avisen

    5.7 1962 HD

    An episodic film with six different stories that are more or less interwoven. A married couple is celebrating their 19th wedding anniversary. The...

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  • 1952
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    Det store løb

    Det store løb

    5.6 1952 HD

    Due to his weakness for women and gambling, the old landowner Vilhelm Stone has ruined his marriage and lost his son and friends. But when he dies,...

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  • 1953
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    Hejrenæs

    Hejrenæs

    6.5 1953 HD

    The young siblings at the Hejrenæs estate, Vibeke and Hans-Henrik, have always gotten along well, so Hans-Henrik decides to celebrate his...

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  • 1950
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    Historien om Hjortholm

    Historien om Hjortholm

    6.5 1950 HD

    The estate Hjortholm is rescued from bankruptcy, as the pleasant doctor Christian Riis fetches the young engineer Erik Kongsted to the estate.

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  • 1944
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    Besættelse

    Besættelse

    5.2 1944 HD

    The middle-aged manufacturer Jens Steen is on his way to his summer house on the West Coast to relax. All alone. Meanwhile, 20-year-old Else Petersen...

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  • 1955
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    The Blinded

    The Blinded

    6.3 1955 HD

    The young mechanic Borge Rasmussen works in Salling Harbour and lives with the slightly older Marinus Frederiksen, who chairs the city's port...

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  • 1933
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    De blaa drenge

    De blaa drenge

    6 1933 HD

    Sylvia Grøn is fired as a teacher. Instead, she teams up with her great admirer, the actor Herman Sander. Sylvia Grøn invests her...

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  • 1942
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    Lykken kommer

    Lykken kommer

    5.3 1942 HD

    The rich couple Jytte and Ole spend their lives partying and having fun. After another evening and night of partying, the couple decides to get...

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  • 1944
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    Otte akkorder

    Otte akkorder

    7.5 1944 HD

    Eight separate family dramas (uncovering many aspects of deceit) are woven together to the sound of a certain Chopin waltz.

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  • 1947
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    Jenny and the Soldier

    Jenny and the Soldier

    5.8 1947 HD

    A good natured soldier with a killer right hand falls in love with a beautiful girl who has a troubled past.

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  • 1940
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    Sommerglæder

    Sommerglæder

    7 1940 HD

    What might become the greatest challenge for the elderly Brasen couple having opened a summer guest house by the sea? Financial struggle or the...

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  • 1954
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    Sukceskomponisten

    Sukceskomponisten

    6.2 1954 HD

    At the Copenhagen Conservatory of Music, Mogens Birk passes his organ exam with distinction. Together with his brother Steen Birk, he has supported...

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  • 1963
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    Hvis lille pige er du?

    Hvis lille pige er du?

    6.2 1963 HD

    The young, hard-working, and extremely attractive Eva Brun works as secretary to Director Jansen. But when her boss becomes a little too fond of...

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  • 1937
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    Plat eller krone

    Plat eller krone

    6.5 1937 HD

    This film follows two men, the plain Herkules (Ib Schønberg) and the rich Erik (Angelo Bruun). When they were boys, Erik defended his good...

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  • 1934
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    Skaf en sensation

    Skaf en sensation

    7 1934 HD

    Editor Halling is always looking for sensations in his newspaper. He believes in the principle that readers must have what they like,and he therefore...

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  • 1967
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    The Red Mantle

    The Red Mantle

    5.9 1967 HD

    Seeking revenge against the rival clan responsible for the killing, Hagbard, the son of a slain Norse king, calms down long enough to establish a...

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  • 1959
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    A Hullaballoo at the Castle

    A Hullaballoo at the Castle

    5 1959 HD

    The cheerful, traveling musicians Flink and Villy meet sweet music in the form of two girls. Unfortunately, the chrome nut is tone deaf and chases...

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  • 1935
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    De bør forelske Dem

    De bør forelske Dem

    4.7 1935 HD

    Although Danish-American George Steffenson comes from poor circumstances, he has built a large financial empire, where the money rolls in. But the...

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  • 1953
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    Det gælder livet

    Det gælder livet

    4.5 1953 HD

    Ella and Olaf are in love but childless. Their neighbors Viggo and Polly have three children, but their marriage is in ruins. When Ella and Viggo...

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  • 1944
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    Det kære København

    Det kære København

    7 1944 HD

    Senior barrister Cornelius Thorsen is passionate about three things: good food, fine wine and above all else his lovely daughter Else. At a party,...

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  • 1939
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    En lille tilfældighed

    En lille tilfældighed

    6.5 1939 HD

    The young folk singer Peter Jespersen has returned from abroad and is now without a contract. He approaches director Andresen of the Alhambra...

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  • 1943
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    En pige uden lige

    En pige uden lige

    7 1943 HD

    In the ‘Strandgården’ on Taasinge, the three brothers Østermann Lars, Nikolaj and Hans live a secluded life, they are all...

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  • 1949
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    For freedom and justice

    For freedom and justice

    6.2 1949 HD

    A picture of the life of the Danish people from the late 1820s to the introduction of the free constitution in 1849. A fictional character, Rasmus...

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  • 1936
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    Giftes - nej tak!

    Giftes - nej tak!

    7 1936 HD

    Under the pseudonym Ulla Ironica, the author Ulla Hempel has gained great fame, and at the same time much indignation, because she writes with...

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  • 1945
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    I gaar og i morgen

    I gaar og i morgen

    6 1945 HD

    Director Albrechtsen, who heads a large construction company, is a tough and ruthless businessman. He does not shy away from dubious transactions...

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  • 1954
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    Kongeligt besøg

    Kongeligt besøg

    6 1954 HD

    In the year 1646, Denmark is at peace. Only recently have the last occupying troops left Jutland, leaving behind the sad traces of iron heels. The...

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  • 1947
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    Mani

    Mani

    7 1947 HD

    Erik Menkel is released after six years, convicted of the murder of Viktor Smith. He is sought out by an old college friend of Smith's, who wants...

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  • 1948
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    While the Gate was Locked

    While the Gate was Locked

    7 1948 HD

    The film depicts a series of events that take place in a Copenhagen apartment building while the gate is closed, specifically between 10 p.m. and 7...

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  • 1953
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    Min søn Peter

    Min søn Peter

    6 1953 HD

    Once upon a time, there was a family consisting of the artist Michael, his wife Lydia, and their son Peter. But the couple divorced, and Lydia, who...

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  • 1939
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    Nordhavets mænd

    Nordhavets mænd

    5 1939 HD

    Sigurd, the son of a hard-hearted, feared and hated consul, cannot have the girl he loves - because her mother is a Lapp girl - so he goes as a...

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  • 1934
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    Nøddebo Præstegaard

    Nøddebo Præstegaard

    5.3 1934 HD

    Christmas at an old rectory in the countryside – it's Christmas! And the three student brothers, "Gamle", "Corpus Juris" and Nicolai, are...

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  • 1952
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    Us Petty Sinners

    Us Petty Sinners

    7.5 1952 HD

    Venus aux belles fesses, or Venus with the beautiful buttocks, is the name given to a statuette by the famous Swedish sculptor Sergel, and this small...

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  • 1934
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    Flugten fra millionerne

    Flugten fra millionerne

    8 1934 HD

    On a dark and gloomy evening, the heirs of the deceased millionaire Jensen-Bosch gather at his old castle to hear his last wishes. The darkness lies...

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  • 1940
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    Jeg har elsket og levet

    Jeg har elsket og levet

    7 1940 HD

    In 1801, the composer Weyse's cousin, the cheerful Henriette Frisch, advised her cousin to take in some student boarders in the house, so that he...

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  • 1939
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    Children of Divorce

    Children of Divorce

    5 1939 HD

    We are in New York. A young Danish girl has a conversation with the Danish-American Mr. Lang. It is understood that she loves his son and that he has...

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  • 1941
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    Come Home With Me

    Come Home With Me

    7 1941 HD

    It centers on the character Helene Hannøe, an attorney who forms close relationships with her troubled clients while trying to solve their...

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  • 1940
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    I de gode gamle dage

    I de gode gamle dage

    6 1940 HD

    The two friends, Fy and Bi, come wandering along the country road as so many times before without a destination and - without food. Hunger torments...

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  • 1961
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    Ullabella

    Ullabella

    6.5 1961 HD

    Ullabella is a dreamy teenager who is in love with her teacher. But one day, when she refuses to do as he says, he slaps her. Ullabella tells her...

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  • 1952
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    Ta' Pelle med

    Ta' Pelle med

    5.5 1952 HD

    Laurits lives with his granddaughter Adda on a small farm. He has always had difficulty making ends meet, and the bailiff often has to visit Lauritz...

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  • 1944
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    Mit liv er musik

    Mit liv er musik

    7 1944 HD

    We meet the young violinist Erik Smith in the lap of his family with his wife Lise and his little daughter Lone. Erik is a young, aspiring musician...

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  • 1947
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    Røverne fra Rold

    Røverne fra Rold

    7 1947 HD

    Our bandit story takes place in the good old days, when strife, war, and lawlessness were the order of the day—a time quite unlike our own. In...

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  • 1951
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    Frihed forpligter

    Frihed forpligter

    6 1951 HD

    Danish social democratic propaganda film. During the Occupation, the young freedom fighter Søren had a good working relationship with a...

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  • 1941
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    Tag det som en mand

    Tag det som en mand

    6 1941 HD

    Jens and Trille Woller have only been married for six months, and so far they live happily together in their cozy artist's dormitory, where Jens...

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  • 1943
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    Hans Onsdags-Veninde

    Hans Onsdags-Veninde

    5.5 1943 HD

    Director Peter Engel, called "Peter the Great" by his friends, is a very spoiled and spoiled young man. His mother, the general's wife, lives and...

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  • 1948
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    Hvor er Far

    Hvor er Far

    6.5 1948 HD

    Manufacturer Mads Juehl, who together with his partner Møller owns the pram factory "Fortuna", is a man with an appreciation for life's many...

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  • 1948
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    The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman

    The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman

    5.2 1948 HD

    On the 9th of April 1940, the crew of a Danish merchant ship receives the news of Germany's invasion of Denmark. Instead of returning home, they vote...

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  • 1943
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    Erik Ejegods pilgrimsfærd

    Erik Ejegods pilgrimsfærd

    6 1943 HD

    A large Danish provincial town in the year 1888. Headmaster Wang's wife needs recreation, and the kind headmaster sends her and his youngest daughter...

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  • 1922
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    Love One Another

    Love One Another

    6.5 1922 HD

    Based on the novel 'Elsker hverandre' by Aage Madelung, the film follows various lives, one of which is Jewish girl Hanne-Liebe, as she grows up, and...

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  • 1937
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    Danmark for Folket

    Danmark for Folket

    5 1937 HD

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  • 1917
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    The Secret of the Night Express

    The Secret of the Night Express

    5 1917 HD

    A dead man is found near the railway tracks, and his watch has stopped on the exact time the night train to New York is passing the spot. Detective...

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  • 1914
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    Aquitted

    Aquitted

    10 1914 HD

    The count makes his new wife jealous when he helps a female rider who makes obvious advances at him. Lydia has barely forgiven her husband before...

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  • 1912
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    De uheldige Friere

    De uheldige Friere

    1 1912 HD

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  • 1955
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    Det var paa Rundetaarn

    Det var paa Rundetaarn

    5.4 1955 HD

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  • 1924
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    One Lover Too Many

    One Lover Too Many

    1 1924 HD

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  • 1933
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    Die kleine Schwindlerin

    Die kleine Schwindlerin

    1 1933 HD

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  • 1932
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    Zwei himmelblaue Augen

    Zwei himmelblaue Augen

    1 1932 HD

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  • 1929
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    Hochverrat

    Hochverrat

    1 1929 HD

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  • 1951
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    Zwischen Herz und Gewissen

    Zwischen Herz und Gewissen

    1 1951 HD

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  • 1931
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    Ash Wednesday

    Ash Wednesday

    4 1931 HD

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  • 1923
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    Smiles and Tears

    Smiles and Tears

    1 1923 HD

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