Helle Virkner

Helle Virkner

Helle Genie Lotinga was born in Aarhus to Jewish rentier Moritz Lotinga and Ellen Larsine (née Rasmussen). Her parents divorced when she was 5, at which point she moved with her mother from Old Rye to Copenhagen. Her paternal family escaped to Sweden doing the occupation of Denmark in 1943. Helle changed her last name from Lotinga to Virkner in 1944. Helle Virkner was married three times. First to actor William Rosenberg (1944–1949), then to actor Ebbe Rode (1949–1958), and her third marriage was to the then Foreign Minister of Denmark and later Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag (1914–1978), with whom she had one child, daughter Astrid Helene 'Søsser' Krag, a journalist and former model. Krag also had a soon from a previous relationship named Jens Christian Stephan Krag. Helle and Søsser lived together in sheltered housing in Charlottenlund in the last years of Helle's life.

  • Title: Helle Virkner
  • Popularity: 0.2694
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1925-09-15
  • Place of Birth: Gammel Rye, Aarhus, Denmark
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  • Also Known As: Helle Genie Virkner, Хелле Виркнер, Helle Genie Lotinga
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Helle Virkner Movies

  • 2000
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    Flickering Lights

    Flickering Lights

    7.2 2000 HD

    Four small gangsters from Copenhagen trick a gangster boss: they take over 4,000,000 kroner which they were supposed to bring him. Trying to escape...

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  • 1971
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    The Olsen Gang in Jutland

    The Olsen Gang in Jutland

    7 1971 HD

    The Olsen gang in Jutland. Ones again Egon Olsen has a plan when he gets out of Vridslose State Prison. He has found out that the Germans left a...

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  • 1966
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    Old Maids

    Old Maids

    10 1966 HD

    Bettina Eriksen, manager of her Uncle Teodor's nursing home, is being framed for murder. With the help of 2 older ladies, Bettina sets out to find...

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  • 1965
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    Passer Babysitting Girls

    Passer Babysitting Girls

    5.6 1965 HD

    Caretaker Alf Thomsen's very effective "alarm clock" comes once again in operation, and has again succeeded in getting him up to speed, despite their...

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  • 1961
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    Dust on the Brain

    Dust on the Brain

    6.4 1961 HD

    The story centers around the busybody housewives of a modern Danish working class neighborhood of the 1960's. A remake of the Norwegian comedy film...

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  • 1963
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    Dust for all the Money

    Dust for all the Money

    6.2 1963 HD

    A group of residents in the Copenhagen suburb of Solvænget decide to buy a farm in order to become self-sufficient in vegetables and other...

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  • 1961
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    Poeten og Lillemor i forårshumør

    Poeten og Lillemor i forårshumør

    6.5 1961 HD

    The poet is tired of spring and can't write anything. Meanwhile, Lillemor thinks that spring should be used to get a lot done. Soon, a conflict is...

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  • 1965
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    Landmandsliv

    Landmandsliv

    5 1965 HD

    The landowner couple Von Rambow are experiencing significant financial difficulties and are therefore forced to leave their residence and their happy...

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  • 1971
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    Our Home Is Our Castle

    Our Home Is Our Castle

    6.6 1971 HD

    Residents of the old house are quite happy with their existence. But once they find out that the authorities plan to demolish the entire neighborhood...

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  • 1955
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    The bride from Dragstrup

    The bride from Dragstrup

    6.7 1955 HD

    At Helene Dragstrup's 20th birthday, her grandmother Margrethe decides that it is time that Helene learns something about life outside the protective...

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  • 1965
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    Mor bag rattet

    Mor bag rattet

    5.3 1965 HD

    Lykke Jeppsen is beautiful and young, but she is best served by not being much else. She certainly shouldn't set her sights on driving a car, because...

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  • 1955
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    På tro og love

    På tro og love

    6 1955 HD

    The young advertising executive Hans and his young wife Grete, who is a dentist, have a considerable annual income between them – and they pay...

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  • 1958
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    Mor skal giftes

    Mor skal giftes

    5 1958 HD

    How long should one continue to support one's adult, married, but well-spoiled children financially? One day, Mrs. Holm, a widow, grows tired of this...

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  • 1962
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    Still Dust on the Brain

    Still Dust on the Brain

    6.3 1962 HD

    Det Støver Stadig (It's Still Dusting) is the second film in the popular "Dust series" (Støv På Hjernen, Støv For Alle...

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  • 1953
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    Sunstroke

    Sunstroke

    5 1953 HD

    We are at Fiskeby Badehotel, owned by a charming young executive's daughter, Miss Søgaard. One day, when Miss Søgaard is on her way to...

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  • 1960
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    The Poet and Lillemor and Lotte

    The Poet and Lillemor and Lotte

    5.4 1960 HD

    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...

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  • 1962
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    Den kære familie

    Den kære familie

    7.2 1962 HD

    Copenhagen around the turn of the century - December 29th, 1899. Great merchant and shipowner Jacob Friis is one of Copenhagen's richest men. His...

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  • 1970
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    The Only Way

    The Only Way

    5.833 1970 HD

    In April 1940, the armies of Nazi Germany invaded Denmark. The Danish government promised peaceful cooperation on the condition that Denmark's Jews...

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  • 1994
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    The Kingdom

    The Kingdom

    7.743 1994 HD

    Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", a number of characters, staff...

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  • 1997
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    The Kingdom II

    The Kingdom II

    7.67 1997 HD

    Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", "Riget" means "the realm" or...

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  • 1959
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    Onkel Bill fra New York

    Onkel Bill fra New York

    5.1 1959 HD

    Hans Høj is the director of Music-Boxen. He also has an uncle, Uncle Bill. Uncle Bill is the super-duper CEO of the Music-Boxen group, which...

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  • 1970
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    Revolution My A..

    Revolution My A..

    6.3 1970 HD

    A comedy about a Danish private detective, normally just occupied with cases about unfaithful spouses, is suddenly involved in murder, arms deal,...

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  • 1956
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    Kispus

    Kispus

    5.5 1956 HD

    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.

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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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  • 1947
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    Take What You Want

    Take What You Want

    7.5 1947 HD

    Consul Bergholtz is ill and will probably die soon. Family members gather at her bedside, each with the expectation of receiving a share of the...

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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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  • 1959
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    3 må man være

    3 må man være

    6.5 1959 HD

    A lawyer has a wife and a mistress. He loves them both equally high and together, they're the perfect wife.

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  • 1957
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    Englen i sort

    Englen i sort

    6.2 1957 HD

    The beautiful and charming Betina has been married for three years to psychiatrist and senior physician Dr. Arne Brant. They live in comfortable...

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  • 1944
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    Frihed, lighed og Louise

    Frihed, lighed og Louise

    6.5 1944 HD

    Director Max Kildal's private life has gone completely topsy-turvy. The two women of the house, his wife Louise and daughter Vibeke, throw him around...

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  • 1954
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    Himlen er blaa

    Himlen er blaa

    6 1954 HD

    A different kind of Danish film about Denmark, the Danes, and everyday life in Denmark. An episodic film consisting of different storylines, which...

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  • 1957
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    Cupid on the Phone

    Cupid on the Phone

    4.7 1957 HD

    During a train journey, Carolus, master of literature, meets the charming Italian Enrico. The two men discuss eroticism, and it ends with a bet: In a...

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  • 1961
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    Cirkus Buster

    Cirkus Buster

    6 1961 HD

    Most of the ingredients in this filmed circus performance are familiar and simple, but something special has been added—something as simple as...

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  • 1983
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    Topsy Turvy

    Topsy Turvy

    3.6 1983 HD

    An uptight young man and his equally uptight family moves next door to a hedonistic clan, including the beautiful, sexy Topsy, who charms the new...

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  • 1976
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    Kassen stemmer

    Kassen stemmer

    5.6 1976 HD

    Three young men discover a scam that three somewhat older gentlemen from Aarhus' upper class have set up to avoid bankruptcy. The gentlemen directors...

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  • 1972
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    The Olsen Gang's Big Score

    The Olsen Gang's Big Score

    6.8 1972 HD

    After his usual stay behind bars, Egon has another cunning plan involving millions. They rob over 4 million from a money transport. The gang keeps a...

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  • 1973
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    The Olsen Gang Runs Amok

    The Olsen Gang Runs Amok

    6.9 1973 HD

    When Egon Olsen gets out of Vridlose State Prision once again, his friends Benny and Kjeld do not want to know about his new ingenious plan: they are...

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  • 1958
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    Over alle grænser

    Over alle grænser

    5 1958 HD

    A woman from the upper middle class impulsively leaves her boring husband and travels down through Germany with a truck driver. Back home in the...

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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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  • 1963
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    Peters landlov

    Peters landlov

    5.2 1963 HD

    The ship arrives in Copenhagen and after a long time at sea, most of the crew are eager to go ashore. But who wants to take the very young navigator...

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  • 1959
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    The Poet and the Little Mother

    The Poet and the Little Mother

    6.4 1959 HD

    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...

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  • 1947
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    My Name Is Petersen

    My Name Is Petersen

    5 1947 HD

    In a train on its way through the bombed out Germany are a bunch of happy American soldiers. They are going to Copenhagen for some R&R. One of them...

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  • 1974
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    Nineteen Red Roses

    Nineteen Red Roses

    7.2 1974 HD

    After his girlfriend is killed in an automobile accident, a man decides the best revenge on those responsible is to murder their loved ones.

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  • 1942
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    Søren Søndervold

    Søren Søndervold

    7 1942 HD

    Søndreø is a small, peaceful island in one of Denmark's fjords, owned and run by the old farmer Lars Søndervold and his son...

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  • 1946
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    We Meet at Tove's

    We Meet at Tove's

    6.5 1946 HD

    Eight old school friends meet at Tove's to discuss what has happened in the last 10 years. Some have made careers, others have become homemakers,...

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  • 1956
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    Tante Tut fra Paris

    Tante Tut fra Paris

    5.7 1956 HD

    Mogens Wieth is a songwriter who lives beyond his means. He is expecting to inherit a fortune from his Aunt Tut in Paris, who is old and filthy rich....

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  • 1968
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    Det var en lørdag aften

    Det var en lørdag aften

    6.5 1968 HD

    One Saturday evening, Trine prepares dinner for her boyfriend Hans. Unfortunately, Hans is delayed, as on his way between Frihavnen and Valby, he...

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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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  • 1977
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    Watch Your Back, Professor!

    Watch Your Back, Professor!

    4.3 1977 HD

    When a boring collage professor is mistaken for his cousin, he gets into all kinds of trouble, with hilarious results.

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  • 1948
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    Penge som græs

    Penge som græs

    9 1948 HD

    The heavy prison door in Vridsløse opens, and freedom beckons once again to counterfeiter P. Krone-Strøm. He has served an eight-year...

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  • 1944
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    Spurve under taget

    Spurve under taget

    8 1944 HD

    The action takes place in the bleak, overcrowded, and for many too small apartments in one of Copenhagen's bridge districts, where there are both...

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  • 1971
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    Tjærehandleren

    Tjærehandleren

    6 1971 HD

    Audun’s son is killed in an accident while the mother is in bed with her lover. Ten years later is Audun on the road living as a salesman 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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  • 1975
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    Bertram og Lisa

    Bertram og Lisa

    6.5 1975 HD

    Bertram is very happy with his life, but is encouraged to seek new challenges. Bertram is tasked with getting Merland to sign a contract with the...

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  • 2001
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    Trækfugle

    Trækfugle

    2 2001 HD

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  • 2005
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    Skide godt, Balling!

    Skide godt, Balling!

    1 2005 HD

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  • 1970
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    The House at Christianshavn

    The House at Christianshavn

    8 1970 HD

    The series follows the residents of an apartment building on Copenhagen's Christianshavn, as they go about their daily lives and challenges. There is...

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  • 1994
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    The Kingdom

    The Kingdom

    7.636 1994 HD

    The Kingdom is the most technologically advanced hospital in Denmark, a gleaming bastion of medical science. A rash of uncanny occurrences, however,...

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  • 1997
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    Station 7-9-13: Gufol mysteriet

    Station 7-9-13: Gufol mysteriet

    10 1997 HD

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  • 1978
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    Matador

    Matador

    9.2 1978 HD

    Matador is a Danish TV series produced and shown between 1978 and 1982. It is set in the fictional Danish town of Korsbæk between 1929 and...

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  • 1997
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    Taxa

    Taxa

    7 1997 HD

    TAXA is a Danish television drama made by Danmarks Radio with 56 episodes, written by Stig Thorsboe and produced by Rumble Hammerich. The series...

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