Ulrich Thomsen

The Celebration

Thomas Vinterberg

Ulrich Thomsen, Henning Moritzen

A grandiose party to celebrate a sixtieth birthday unleashes a family drama with all the lies that conceal horrendous secrets. The eldest son, Christian, stages a showdown with the popular pater familias; his provocative, moving after-dinner speech dislodges all the masks, which finally fall completely as the father-son conflict intensifies and the bewildered guests look on.

Adam's Apples

Anders Thomas Jensen

Mads Mikkelsen, Ulrich Thomsen

A neo-nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devotional priest.

In a Better World

Susanne Bier

Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyrholm

The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in wait.

Brothers

Susanne Bier

Connie Nielsen, Ulrich Thomsen

A Danish officer, Michael, is sent away to the International Security Assistance Force operation in Afghanistan for three months. His first mission there is to find a young radar technician who had been separated from his squad some days earlier. While on the search, his helicopter is shot down and he is taken as a prisoner of war, but is reported dead to the family.

Flickering Lights

Anders Thomas Jensen

Søren Pilmark, Ulrich Thomsen

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 to Barcelona they are forced to stop in the countryside, in an old, wrecked house, hiding there for several weeks. Slowly, one after another, they realize, that they would like to stay there, start a new life.

Valgaften

Anders Thomas Jensen

Ulrich Thomsen, Jens Jørn Spottag

On election night we meet Peter, an idealistic young man, who suddenly discovers he has forgotten to vote. On his way to the polls he encounters a variety of taxi drivers, all racist in their way and Peter has to decide whether to stand up for his convictions or getting to the polls on time. The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

Shining Girls

Elisabeth Moss, Daina Reid

Elisabeth Moss, Wagner Moura

Years after a brutal attack left her in a constantly shifting reality, Kirby Mazrachi learns that a recent murder is linked to her assault. She teams with veteran reporter Dan Velazquez to understand her ever-changing present—and confront her past.

Kingdom of Heaven

Ridley Scott

Orlando Bloom, Ева Грин

After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.

Aya

Oded Binnun, Mihal Brezis

Sarah Adler, Ulrich Thomsen

When Thomas Overby mistakenly believes Aya is his assigned driver, she spontaneously decides to go along with the charade and drives him to Jerusalem. A stiff and guarded pianist, Overby is intrigued by the impulsive though melancholy Aya. As they slowly begin to connect, the film takes us on a journey we hope will never end.

Nightwatch

Ole Bornedal

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Kim Bodnia

In order to finance his law studies, Martin starts as a night watchman in a mortuary. When the victims of a serial killer of prostitutes are deposited there, scary things begin to happen. Therefore and because of a strange bet with his fellow student Jens, the police begins to think he is the murderer. Police detective Wormer wants to help him but Martin is more and more suspected.

The Inheritance

Per Fly

Ulrich Thomsen, Lisa Werlinder

A young Danish man, Christoffer, lives a life of joy and happiness with his wife Maria in Stockholm. When his father dies his mother insists that Christoffer take over management of the family industry which is in danger of bankruptcy. He is torn between his chosen life and his sense of duty to his family and its past. When he chooses to step in as manager his family life and self-respect languish.

Royal Blues

Lotte Svendsen

Rikke Louise Andersson, Sofie Stougaard

Wendezeit

Sven Bohse

Petra Schmidt-Schaller, Harald Schrott

Due to the fall of the Berlin Wall, a double agent is targeted by the American foreign intelligence service CIA.

The Notebook

János Szász

András Gyémánt, László Gyémánt

In a village on the Hungarian border, two young brothers grow up during war time with their cruel grandmother and must learn every trick of evil to survive in the absurd world of adults.

The Silence

Baran bo Odar

Ulrich Thomsen, Wotan Wilke Möhring

13-year-old Sinikka vanishes on a hot summer night. Her bicycle is found in the exact place where a girl was killed 23 years ago. The dramatic present forces those involved in the original case to face their past.

A Second Chance

Susanne Bier

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Ulrich Thomsen

Detectives and best friends Andreas and Simon lead vastly different lives; Andreas has settled down with his beautiful wife and son; while Simon, recently divorced, spends most of his waking hours getting drunk at the local strip club. But all that changes when the two of them are called out to a domestic dispute between a junkie couple, caught in a vicious cycle of violence and drugs. It all looks very routine – until Andreas finds the couple's infant son, crying in a closet. The usually collected policeman finds himself confronted with his own powerlessness and is shaken to his core. As Andreas slowly loses his grip on justice, it suddenly becomes up to the unruly Simon to restore the balance between right and wrong.