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- Harsh realism and pure magic go hand in hand in this moving story about love, abandonment and alcohol. 7-year old Ida, a brave little girl, has to take care of her kid brother Skrubsak, feed the family and keep the child welfare officers at stake. Ida's father has left the family for another woman, and so far Mum has found consolation in the bottle.
- Samuel Curtis, an interplanetary trader, sets forth through a rustic and remote solar system, unaware that his old friend Professor Hess is trying to kill him.
- Based on the epic, written on twelve 5000 year old clay tablets, this is the first film adaptation of Gilgamesh.
- Svend Aage is an aging prisoner. His son, Max, is doing well in the world "outside" - or so Svend Aage's wife tells him - and is quite unaware that his father is in jail. One day, a new inmate arrives at the gates to serve the most severe sentence ever handed out for violence and drug-related crime. It's Max.
- Two hosts (Sonny & Sonny) present various segments, including the adventure/romantic series "Tannhäuser" (a spoof on Star Wars featuring the mechanic Reinhardt and his son Kurt struggling against the evil Tannhaüser Corporation), music videos, studio guests, and the animated "Godnathistorier" narrated by Thomas Winding.
- Marika meets Mads and their two hearts beat as one, but Marika is still oddly stand-offish. She is planning a trip abroad with her friend Helle, but restless Helle's increasing drug habit gradually makes the plans fall apart. But Marika bears a terrible secret. She's got to get away. Away from Helle's father.
- Families are given the opportunity to get rid of all their junk, and in return they receive money to be spend of hiring designers and constructers who will improve on their house. The families receive 50 Danish kroners (approx. 8 US dollars) for each kilo of junk they can find in the house. And walls (teared down just for the occasion) count as junk, too. Weight is the keyword.
- Danish version of the desert island-based reality TV series.
- The Danish version of the hit reality TV show. A group of contestants from a variety of backgrounds are locked in the same house, where they must try to get along well enough to keep from killing each other. The house has been wired with cameras in every room so that we at home can watch them on TV. Each week, the contestants vote to evict one of their number, until only one remains to claim the grand prize.
- This children's miniseries tells the story of Bamse's fairy tale like adventure on a small remote planet inhabited by the wonderful and strange characters Forlæns and Baglæns. This series was the creation of Finn Bentzen, Elith Nulle Nykjær and Poul Nesgaard (now headmaster of The National Film School of Denmark) and is by many considered to be one of the best television programmes for children ever made in Denmark. After this mini series Bamse got his own weekly tv-series entitled "Bamses billedbog" (1983) set in a completely different enviroment.
- Comedy stage show portraying the legendary Danish multi-millionaire Simon Spies who lived quite an unusual life in the 70's and 80's, filled with sex, ladies, booze, drugs, business, and airplanes. A man who constantly played around with the medias.
- Classic children's show starring Bamse and his friends Kylling and Ælling. In each episodes Bamse's picture book (Bamses billedbog) serves as the source for an interstellar story.
- Cafe Hector is the new in-place for the chic, high-flying, articulate jet-set, where steaming cups of cappuccino accompany their trendy chit-chat. Uffe is definitely not "in". He can't get a cappuccino, but he is given permission, just this once, to use the toilet. But Uffe is prepared for the situation. He can't take any more humiliation and he is armed!
- Two 15-year old cousins, Iben and Sanne, are invited to spend their summer holiday with their aunt, the owner of a dilapidated spa in Eastern Europe. The aunt is an eccentric woman whose life is sustained by memories of a time long past; Iben and Sanne are eager and hungry for life. Soon after their arrival, they discover Felix, a young man who has pitched his tent in the aunt's large, overgrown park. All three women are drawn to Felix. Yet, while the aunt continues in her reveries and Sanne begins to play with the idea of a romance, Iben casts herself into a secretive, new world of longing and intimacy, love and separation.
- The story of Richard Lewis--a harrassed overworked and over stressed area manager for a contract catering company. Richard is a well meaning man, but always cames off badly in his dealings with the boss, his Team of managers and his secretary because he hasn't learnt the two essential lessons of being a manager--how to organise himself and how to organise the others.
- Portrait of two sisters. Through archive footage and photos we follow Dora and Frida during almost a century. They tell about their school, work, modesty, sex, marriages, and their lives as pensioners. Frida has lived in the same apartment on Nørrebro in Copenhagen for 64 years. As often as she can she visits her younger sister who lives near Køge.
- Life is not easy when you are a Danish kid called Aksel who loves meatballs. Especially when you would much rather want to be one of the cool Muslim boys who wear those golden necklaces and say cool stuff in Arabic. To worsen things, during the holidays Aksel gets teamed up with two girls, Fatima and Annika, to perform a song to the local youth club's song contest, Melodi Grand Prix. The girls want to do a girly pop song, and the entire jury panel consist of Muslim boys! Meanwhile the kids find a stray dog who needs a home. This leads to nothing but trouble, and one of the girls, Fatima, is grounded by her parents for the entire holiday season. Now she can't perform the song, and Aksel realizes he must take action! He enters an unknown world of rituals and cultural perceptions, and fixes everything in his own unique way.
- In each episode two women switch family for 10 days. At the arrival of their new home a manual containing daily rutines is waiting. The documentary series explores what happens when rutines and house rules are turned upside down. Will the women adapt new ways of living and bring that back to their own home?
- Sinan is a second generation Turkish immigrant. He is young, restless and he likes the ladies. His parents have found him a bride, the beautiful Gül. They have also planned for him to take over his father's restaurant after the wedding. But Sinan has other fish to fry.
- Tonny and Tonny (two extremely enthusiastic hosts wearing toupés) present recurring segments, including the neo-noir comedy drama "Klap-I-Olsen" featuring the adventures of a very drunk but highly philosophical detective at his local bar, the romantic (mis)adventures of "Henriette Hermansen", the segment "De fire Jørgen Cleviner" (a sort of children's show for adults) featuring the legendary TV-host Jørgen Clevin, and the reality show "Rambuk-TV" (a futuristic/satirical vision of what reality-TV might become.
- This television children's series marked the debut of a big yellow teddy bear called Bamse who later got his own series "Bamses billedbog" (1983). It is also here we first encounter Bamse's friends Kylling, Aske and Pernille. Søren Hauch-Fausbøll who wears the Bamse costume continues to portray the popular character throughout the following twelve years.
- Henrik and Jacob have just finished high school, but they can't get into university, so Jacob gets a job as a waiter and Henrik helps his uncle clear out a rich man's villa after the owner went bankrupt and committed siucide. During the clearance Henrik finds a book that gives minute details of perfect crimes. Henrik tries the first description - and everything goes according to plan. But what about the second? Or the third?
- Henrik is young and in love and moves with his girlfriend Anne into a commune in the countryside. It is the dawn of the 70's, a time to challenge authority and experiment with relationships. Henrik is challenged too: His role as a man is exhibited and discussed, he has to learn how to sew, to sleep in the group bedroom, to share his inheritance with the commune and his beloved Anne with a lesbian.
- John Cleese shows that, properly planned and organised, a meeting can achieve more in a short time than any other method of internal communication. Makes everyone who attends meetings aware of the damage that can bedone by approaching a meeting without preparation. Demontrates techniques and disciplines which can make meetings shorter and more productive.
- A stranger comes to town. The enigmatic protagonist, Seth, gets off the bus one hot summer day at the end of August and takes rooms at the local inn. This sets off a long chain of reactions in the town. Reactions that have dramatic and fatal consequences for everyone involved.
- Late night sketch comedy talk-show featuring bizarre and surreal characters played out by the three Angora comedians: Simon Kvamm, Rune Tolsgaard and Esben Pretzmann. Broadcast three times weekly on Mon/Tue/Wed, with a "best-of-the-week" edition on Friday.
- Controversal documentary focusing on events in Afghanistan in 2002 in which Danish soldiers handed over prisoners to the US Army even though USA no longer treated prisoners of war according to the Geneva Convention. Further, the film questions the Danish Prime Minister's reasons for getting Denmark involved in the so-called War Against Terrorism in Afghanistan in the first place.
- Four men are accidentally trapped in a sauna. After a couple of hours the temperature begins to drop, and a cold night awaits them. They all dislike each other, and when the situations seems hopeless, one of the four men, an old man in his late 60s, drops a bomb, revealing past nightmares. Introduction by Nikolaj Cederholm.
- A live animated game show 'hosted' by the nine-year-old bundle of energy Nelly Nut. Kids telephone the show and play games live on TV. Nelly Nut has her own sidekick, a teddy bear named Frk. Kanin (Miss Rabbit) who sometimes is not very nice to the kids. He likes terribly much to fart. Groundbreaking software called Cartoon Broadcast System (CBS) was developed for the show by TV-Animation, and is the technical platform that supports cartoon shows played out live.
- Per tries to help people get a new antenna, but gets into serious trouble.
- Palle Strøm presents memorable and often rare footage from the archives of Danmarks Radio, trailers from horror and science fiction b-movies from the 1950s and 1960s, obscure educational films from the US Army (never before broadcasted in Denmark), and others bits. In each episode a former television host (often one who worked at Danmarks Radio's youth or entertainment departments in the 1970s and 1980s) joins Palle Strøm to comment on the clips.
- Author Henry Lincoln explains the original background to the 'Holy Bloodline' hypothesis, later featured in Dan Brown's bestselling novel "The Da Vinci Code".
- With ruthless effiency Danish author Klaus Rifbjerg and film director Lars von Trier cross examines each other on their work. Various subjects arise, what is art, what is junk? Rifbjerg is especially anxious to hear Trier explain the character Trier has played in the media and his envolvement in the revival of old Morten Korch pictures.
- About a visual wizard and a fantastic legacy of films which transformed and influenced the science fiction genre as we know it. The Russian filmmaker, Pavel Klusjantsev, has had an extraordinary influence on an entire genre of films. Throughout his career at the film studio in St. Petersburg, Klushantsev pioneered and invented legendary techniques for filming the planets, stars and weightnessless - long before anyone else. He went on to redefine the science fiction genre and influence the way Hollywood made their science fiction films, including the Academy Award-winning Visual Effects Master, Robert Skotak, a man who spent years trying to track Klushantsev down. This is a film about a fantastic inventor and dreamer whose destiny was intimately linked with the Space Race and the whims of the Soviet dictatorship. However, despite dying blind and penniless, Klushantsev has left an indelible mark on the history of film and inspired countless filmmakers. The Star Dreamer ensures that the name of Pavel Klushantsev lives on.
- TV Avisen is a Danish news programme broadcast each day and is part of the television channel DR1
- A sunlit landscape. Green and lush. The emblem of our Danish childhood summer in the country. Before the world went out of joint. Though these landscapes Aage drives his bus every day. He has done so for ages. The bus was once a vital part of the local community. Today nobody uses it; but Aage obstinately drives the bus every day. Why? Does he want to preserve an innocent past? Soon something will happen that will bring Aage up to the present in one night.
- Hans Otto Bisgaard visits the infamous Dalton brothers - Lars Lilholt, Johnny Madsen and Allan Olsen. During a break in their Denmark tour we meet them at their hideout place. As they discuss their adventures other 'outlaws' drop in and join the chat, among them Niels Hausgaard, the boxer Gert Bo Jacobsen, and Viggo Sommer from 'De Nattergale'.
- A comedy about Belinda who is unhappy. Her boyfriend is in prison, and he can't stand being locked up. So Belinda has to get hold of the Crown Prince. He will understand her and see to it that her boyfriend is pardoned. Her hunt for the prince takes Belinda on an Odyssey among the spoilt and selfish upper classes. Fortunately, Belinda has a heart and a willpower that defy anything.
- Jarl Friis-Mikkelsen and top model Tina Kjær are hosts and entertain the audience together with the popular Danish band De Nattergale. A mixture of talkshow and quiz. Three contestants compete hoping to win a year of no taxes. Should one person qualify all questions asked about the celebrity of the evening he or she is the winner. A huge TV hit in Denmark throughout the entire series.
- 16-year-old Rasmus' biggest interest is computer games, until he meets Belma who is 15. She lives with her father Josip on a refugee hostel boat and has fled from the war in Bosnia. Josip becomes involved in a terrible act of vengeance against a former prison camp guard and is arrested by the Danish police. Belma is all on her own now and Rasmus realizes that he is the only one who can help her.
- The Expedition Sirius 2000 took place from February to June 2000 and was the most ambitious arctic expedition for many years, and is the first Greenland expedition in the new millennium. Six men, including the Danish Crown Prince, took up the challenge against the freak conditions of Greenland's nature.
- 16 episodes of travel documentary. Biker-Jens continues his adventures, this time riding his Harley Davidson down the dirt roads of the enormous continent of Australia. He sets out to meet the people of The Outback, swim with the sharks on the Great Barrier Reef and try his luck with one of the many gold mines down under.
- Journalist Cecilie Beck investigates Benny Lund-Hansen, once a lawyer and real-estate broker, but since deprived his license. Despite this he keeps his practice both within law consulting and real-estate broking, but in the name of his daughter.
- A film about attitudes and self-insight. The protagonist, Mads, was a front figure in the band "Madssacre" in the 80's. In the 90's, he's an anachronistic wreck. Booking manager Lone's attempts to recreate the band is doomed to failure. Repeating the past can't solve the problems of the present. At the end of the film, both Mads and Lone have reached a point where they can start liberating themselves from their attitudes.
- Tonight there's a dancing competition at the hottest salsa restaurant in Copenhagen. Henrik, the young cook, is hopelessly in love with enchanting Elena, but lacks the courage to dance with her. Henrik meets the mysterious bag lady, who gives him a pair of magic shoes that make him dance like a dream. Can Henrik win the competition and Elena's heart, and what will happen with the magic shoes?
- Alison was born without arms and a short body. She has a strong way of dealing with the extreme challenge of living life with all her physical disadvantages, and her resolve to make the most of her life is indeed inspiring. We follow Alison's unfolding life before, during and after the birth of her son Parys.
- Elisabeth is a 70-year-old woman who has injured her leg. Karima is a young girl of immigrant parents who is hired to help Elisabeth. Their backgrounds are very different, and their relationship is characterized by skepticism and suspicion until they find each other in music, their mutual passion. When Karima must suddenly get married, it appears that their lives are perhaps not all that different.
- All-day live charity concert from Idrætsparken in Copenhagen, the biggest ever in Denmark, with performances by 28 Danish bands and artists, performing for 28,000 people. A Danish followup to Bob Geldorf's Live Aid concert, earlier this year, raising money for famine relief in Africa.
- Weekly book and literature review programme, hosted by Isabella Miehe-Renard, featuring interviews with Danish and international authors, and the latest news from the world of litterature. Selected episodes, entitled "Bestseller Samtalen", are devoted to a single author and contains a full half-hour interview.
- Documentary about Danish communists who were put in the Stutthof Concentration Camp during the German occupation of Denmark in WWII. The widows to these men, nicknamed "The Red Widows" formed the "Stutthof Committee" and helped Red Cross bring food and supplies to the prisoners. Thanks to the Committee thousands survived Stutthof.