Purged dansk

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Häxan

95mn - Documentary, Horror, History

Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen's legendary film uses a series of dramatic vignettes to explore the scientific hypothesis that the witches of the Middle…

poster Thora van Deken

Thora van Deken

Film based on danish author Henrik Pontoppidan's novel Lille Rødhaette.

poster Once Upon a Time

Once Upon a Time

75mn - Drama, Fantasy, Romance

The Princess of Illyria has spurned every suitor, when a gypsy loitering around the castle catches her eye. In actuality, he is the Prince of Denmark, there with his friend Kasper Røghat. The prince capti…

poster Prussian Culture

Prussian Culture

Film about politically motivated violence in the Kingdom of Prussia.

poster Bully Boy

Bully Boy

6mn - Animation

Lightning sketch propaganda stirs outrage about Reims bombing, and features a British bulldog eating the German sausage.

poster The Abyss

The Abyss

Magda, a piano teacher, meets Knud, a parson’s son, who invites her to spend the summer at his parents’ parsonage. When a travelling circus stops in the village, Magda leaves the meek Knud for the dashing…

poster The Downy Girl

The Downy Girl

124mn - Drama, Comedy, Romance

The mayor's son Mauritz Fristedt, has become deeply in love with the baker's daughter Dunungen. The mayor applauds the engagement because Mauritz will to try to foist a pack of worthless shares from his …

poster A Spectre Haunts Europe

A Spectre Haunts Europe

Set in an imaginary land where the threat of revolution spurs the Emperor to seek exile in one of the most distant parts of his realm. There he meets Elka, the daughter of a revolutionary who has been ban…

poster Sir Arne's Treasure

Sir Arne's Treasure

106mn - History, Drama

Three Scottish officers, including Sir Archi, murder Sir Arne and his household for a coffin filled with gold. The only survivor is Elsalill, who moves to relatives in Marstrand. There she meets a charmin…

poster Gunnar Hede's Saga

Gunnar Hede's Saga

Gunnar Hede is raised by a strict mother, who wants him to become respectable to match his family’s wealth. He is more interested in his grandfather, who started as an itinerant violin player, but got ric…

poster Leaves from Satan's Book

Leaves from Satan's Book

The power of Satan is highlighted in four historical tales: the betrayal and subsequent arrest of Jesus, the Spanish Inquisition, the French Revolution and the execution of Marie Antoinette, and the Finni…

poster Mata Hari: The Naked Spy

Mata Hari: The Naked Spy

78mn - Documentary

A century after her execution as a German spy, newly discovered documents challenge everything we thought we knew about Mata Hari, revealing the complex truth behind the legendary exotic dancer. Through i…

poster The Mysterious X

The Mysterious X

84mn - Mystery, Drama

Not long before marine officer van Hauen goes off to war and heavy-heartedly leaves his family, he coincidentally discovers that his wife has a secret liaison with the dubious Count Spinelli. What the van…

poster Harakiri

Harakiri

The daughter of a Daimyo, one forced to commit harakiri to secure her a future to choose her own destiny, falls in love with and marries a European officer. The officer returns to Europe but promises to c…

poster Polterheist

Polterheist

86mn - Comedy, Crime, Horror

Two gangsters kidnap a psychic to find out where the man they murdered buried the loot.

poster The Execution

The Execution

2mn - Crime, Drama

A child murderess is led to her execution.

poster Brandvæsenet rykker ud

Brandvæsenet rykker ud

At first this looks like another of those innumerable fire brigade movies of the era in which you saw the horses charging pellmell out of the firehouse, pulling the firemen and the equipment. Usually they…

poster Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers

Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers

52mn - Documentary

Swedish documentary film on consumerism and globalization, created by director Erik Gandini and editor Johan Söderberg. It looks at the arguments for capitalism and technology, such as greater efficiency,…

poster Hurdy Gurdy

Hurdy Gurdy

A heat wave sends the residents of a New York City tenement to their fire escapes for whatever breeze is stirring. The tenants are a cross section of melting-pot culture: Irish, Jewish, German, and Itali…

poster The Saga of Gösta Berling

The Saga of Gösta Berling

Gösta Berling is a young and attractive minister. Because of his alcoholism and his daring sermons, he is finally defrocked. He becomes a tutor of countess Marta's stepdaughter and they fall in love. But …

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