List of Danish films of the 1980s
The following table is a list of films produced in Denmark or in the Danish language during the 1980s. For an alphabetical list of all Danish films currently on Wikipedia see Category:Danish films. For Danish films from other decades see the Cinema of Denmark box above.
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| Danish Title | English Title | Director(s) | Cast | Genre | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | ||||||
| Næste Stop Paradis | Next Stop Paradise | Karen Lykkehus, Otto Brandenburg, Inger Stender |
Romance | |||
| Sådan er Jeg Osse | That's Me, Too | Drama | Last film of Inger Stender | |||
| 1981 | ||||||
| Jeppe på bjerget | Jeppe on the Mountain | Kaspar Rostrup | Buster Larsen, , |
Comedy | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film (1981), entered into Moscow | |
| Kundskabens træ | Tree of Knowledge | Nils Malmros | Eva Gram Schjoldager |
Drama | Listed in Denmark's cultural canon and screened at the 1982 Cannes Film Festival | |
| Otto Brandenburg, | Family | |||||
| Drama | ||||||
| Søren Kragh-Jacobsen | , Otto Brandenburg | Family Drama | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film (1982) | |||
| 1982 | ||||||
| Lene Grønlykke Sven Grønlykke |
Stina Ekblad, | Drama | ||||
| Kidnapping | Sven Methling | Family | ||||
| Sven Methling | Comedy | |||||
| 1983 | ||||||
| Der er et yndigt land | Morten Arnfred | Entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival | ||||
| Skønheden og udyret | Beauty and the Beast | Nils Malmros | , Jesper Klein | Drama | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film Robert Award Entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival | |
| Zappa | Bille August | Screened at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival and the 13th Moscow International Film Festival | ||||
| 1984 | ||||||
| Tro, håb og kærlighed | Twist and Shout | Bille August | , Camilla Søeberg, Lars Simonsen, | Drama | Lars Simonsen won Best Actor at the 14th Moscow International Film Festival, Won 4 Robert Award | |
| Forbrydelsens Element | The Element of Crime | Lars von Trier | Michael Elphick | Thriller | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film and entered into the 1984 Cannes Film Festival | |
| Midt om natten | In the Middle of the Night | Erik Balling | Kim Larsen, Erik Clausen, Birgitte Raaberg |
Comedy | ||
| 1985 | ||||||
| Dark Side of the Moon | Erik Clausen | , | Romance | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film | ||
| 1986 | ||||||
| Barndommens gade | Early Spring | Astrid Henning-Jensen | Entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival | |||
| 1987 | ||||||
| Babette's Gæstebud | Babette's Feast | Gabriel Axel | Stéphane Audran, Bodil Kjer, Birgitte Federspiel |
Drama | Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, screened at Cannes | |
| Pelle Erobreren | Pelle the Conqueror | Bille August | Max von Sydow Pelle Hvenegaard |
Drama | Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, Bodil Award for Best Danish Film, Palme D'Or | |
| Epidemic | Lars von Trier | Screened at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival | ||||
| 1988 | ||||||
| Ved vejen | Katinka | Max von Sydow | Screened at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival | |||
| Søren Kragh-Jacobsen | Line Kruse, Börje Ahlstedt | Comedy | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film Robert Award | |||
| 1989 | ||||||
| Atlantic Rhapsody - 52 myndir úr Tórshavn |
Atlantic Rhapsody | Katrin Ottarsdóttir | Children's | First Faroese film | ||
| Dansen med Regitze | Waltzing Regitze also Memories of a Marriage |
Kaspar Rostrup | Ghita Nørby, Frits Helmuth | Drama | won Bodil Award for Best Danish Film, nominated for Academy Award for Best Foreign Film | |
| Hans Kristensen | Otto Brandenburg, | |||||
External links[]
- Danish film at the Internet Movie Database
Categories:
- Lists of Danish films by decade
- 1980s in Denmark
- Lists of 1980s films