Global InformationList of Danish films of the 2000s information
The following table is a list of films produced in Denmark or in the Danish language during the 2000s. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | ||||||
| Blinkende Lygter | Flickering Lights | Anders Thomas Jensen | Søren Pilmark, Mads Mikkelsen | Comedy | ||
| Dancer in the Dark | Dancer in the Dark | Lars von Trier | Björk, Catherine Deneuve | Musical | Won the Palme d'Or at Cannes | |
| Dykkerne | Beyond | Åke Sandgren | Robert Hansen | Adventure | ||
| Hjælp, Jeg er en Fisk | Help! I'm a Fish | Stefan Fjeldmark | Nils Bank-Mikkelsen | Animation | ||
| HotMen CoolBoyz | HotMen CoolBoyz | Knud Vesterskov | Ron Athey, Billy Herrington | Erotica | Integrated erotica with a mainstream film, 1 of 3 produced by Zentropa | |
| Italiensk for Begyndere | Italian for Beginners | Lone Scherfig | Anette Støvelbæk, Anders W. Berthelsen | Romantic Comedy | Dogme 95 | |
| The King Is Alive | The King Is Alive | Kristian Levring | Screened at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival | |||
| Max | Max | Trine Piil Christensen | Sidse Babett Knudsen | Drama | ||
| Prop og Berta | Prop and Berta | Per Fly | Otto Brandenburg, Paprika Steen (voices) | Children's Animation | Stop-motion | |
| 2001 | ||||||
| En Kort En Lang | Shake It All About | Hella Joof | Mads Mikkelsen, Troels Lyby, Charlotte Munck, Jesper Lohmann |
Romantic Comedy | Entered into the 24th Moscow International Film Festival | |
| En Kærlighedshistorie | Kira's Reason: A Love Story | Ole Christian Madsen | Stine Stengade, Lars Mikkelsen | Drama | Dogme 95 Bodil Award for Best Danish Film, Robert Award for Film of the Year | |
| Monas Verden | Mona's World | Jonas Elmer | Sidse Babett Knudsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Mads Mikkelsen |
Comedy | ||
| 2002 | ||||||
| Klatretøsen | Catch That Girl | Hans Fabian Wullenweber | Lars Bom | Children's Adventure | ||
| At kende sandheden | Facing the Truth | Nils Malmros | Jens Albinus | Drama | ||
| Jeg er Dina | I Am Dina | Ole Bornedal | Gérard Depardieu, Maria Bonnevie | Drama | ||
| Gamle Mænd i Nye Biler | Old Men in New Cars | Lasse Spang Olsen | Kim Bodnia, Nikolaj Lie Kaas | Action comedy | ||
| Elsker dig for evigt | Open Hearts | Susanne Bier | Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas | Drama | Dogme 95 Bodil Award for Best Danish Film, Robert Award for Film of the Year | |
| Wilbur Begår Selvmord | Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself | Lone Scherfig | Mads Mikkelsen | Black Comedy | English language film | |
| 2003 | ||||||
| Arven | The Inheritance | Per Fly | Ulrich Thomsen | Drama | Robert Award for Film of the Year | |
| De Grønne Slagtere | The Green Butchers | Anders Thomas Jensen | Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas | Comedy drama | ||
| De fem benspænd | The Five Obstructions | Jørgen Leth Lars Von Trier |
Jørgen Leth Lars Von Trier | Documentary | Experimental documentary based on Leth's The Perfect Human (1967) | |
| Dogville | Dogville | Lars von Trier | Nicole Kidman, Lauren Bacall | Drama | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film, entered into Cannes | |
| Reconstruction | Reconstruction | Christoffer Boe | Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Maria Bonnevie | Drama | Golden Camera and Prix Regards Jeune at Cannes Film Festival | |
| Regel nr. 1 | Rule No. 1 | Oliver Ussing | Susanne Juhász | Comedy | ||
| Skagerrak | Søren Kragh-Jacobsen | Entered into the 25th Moscow International Film Festival | ||||
| Switching | Morten Schódt | Drama | First Danish interactive film | |||
| 2004 | ||||||
| Brødre | Brothers | Susanne Bier | Connie Nielsen, Ulrich Thomsen | Drama | ||
| Dear Wendy | Dear Wendy | Thomas Vinterberg | Entered into the 27th Moscow International Film Festival | |||
| Kongekabale | King's Game | Nikolaj Arcel | Anders W. Berthelsen, Søren Pilmark, Nastja Arcel, Nicolas Bro |
Thriller | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film Robert Award for Film of the Year | |
| 2005 | ||||||
| Adams Æbler | Adam's Apples | Anders Thomas Jensen | Mads Mikkelsen, Ulrich Thomsen | Comedy drama | Robert Award for Film of the Year | |
| Af banen | We are the Champions | Martin Hagbjer | Lars Bom | Comedy | ||
| All About Anna | All About Anna | Jessica Nilsson | Gry Bay, Eileen Daly, Ovidie | Erotica Comedy | Sexually explicit mainstream film produced by Zentropa; four AVN Award nominations | |
| Allegro | Allegro | Christoffer Boe | Ulrich Thomsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas | Drama | Best Cinematography at Robert Festival | |
| Manderlay | Manderlay | Lars von Trier | Entered into the 2005 Cannes Film Festival | |||
| Nynne | Nynne | Jonas Elmer | Mille Dinesen, Lars Kaalund, Mette Agnete Horn, Stine Stengade, Jimmi Jørgensen | Comedy | ||
| Nordkraft | Angels in Fast Motion | Ole Christian Madsen | Signe Egholm Olsen, Claus Riis Østergaard, Thure Lindhardt |
Crime | ||
| Terkel i Knibe | Terkel in Trouble | Kresten Vestbjerg Andersen, Thorbjørn Christoffersen, Stefan Fjeldmark | Anders Matthesen, Kim Mattheson | Animation | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film | |
| 2006 | ||||||
| Efter Brylluppet | After the Wedding | Susanne Bier | Sidse Babett Knudsen, Mads Mikkelsen | Drama | ||
| Direktøren for det Hele | The Boss of It All | Lars von Trier | Jens Albinus | Comedy | ||
| Drømmen | We Shall Overcome | Niels Arden Oplev | Bent Mejding | Drama | ||
| En Soap | A Soap | Pernille Fischer Christensen | Trine Dyrholm, David Dencik | Black comedy | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film Silver Berlin Bear | |
| Offscreen | Offscreen | Christoffer Boe | Nicolas Bro, Lene Maria Christensen | Drama | Young Cinema Award at Venice Film Festival | |
| Prag | Prague | Ole Christian Madsen | Mads Mikkelsen, Stine Stengade | Drama | ||
| Princess | Princess | Anders Morgenthaler | Thure Lindhardt, Stine Fischer Christensen | Animation | ||
| 2007 | ||||||
| De fortabte sjæles ø | Island of Lost Souls | Nikolaj Arcel | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Mikkelsen | Adventure, Fantasy | ||
| Karlas kabale | Karlas World | Charlotte Sachs Bostrup | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Ellen Hillingsø | Drama | ||
| Kunsten at Græde i Kor | The Art of Crying | Peter Schønau Fog | Jesper Asholt | Drama | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film, Robert Award for Film of the Year | |
| Kærlighed på film | Just Another Love Story | Ole Bornedal | Anders W. Berthelsen | Thriller Suspense | ||
| Ledsaget Udgang |
Temporary Release | Erik Clausen | Jesper Asholt | Comedy drama | Entered into the 29th Moscow International Film Festival | |
| 2008 | ||||||
| Blå mænd | Take the Trash | Rasmus Heide | Thure Lindhardt, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Mick Øgendahl, Troels Lyby, Claire Ross-Brown, Beate Bille |
Comedy | ||
| Kandidaten | The Candidate | Kasper Barfoed | Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Ulf Pilgaard, Laura Christensen, Tuva Novotny, David Dencik |
Thriller | ||
| Dansen | Everybody's Dancing | Pernille Fischer Christensen | Anders W. Berthelsen, Sofia Cukic, Trine Dyrholm |
Drama | ||
| Flammen & Citronen | Flame & Citron | Ole Christian Madsen | Thure Lindhardt, Mads Mikkelsen | Thriller | ||
| Den du frygter | Fear Me Not | Kristian Levring | Ulrich Thomsen, Paprika Steen | Psychological thriller, drama | ||
| 2009 | ||||||
| Antichrist | Antichrist | Lars Von Trier | Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg | Horror | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film Robert Award for Film of the Year | |
| Kærestesorger | Aching Hearts | Nils Malmros | Anni Bjørn, Ida Dwinger, Thomas Ernst | Drama | ||
| Ved verdens ende | At World's End | Tomas Villum Jensen | Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau | Action comedy | ||
| 2010 | ||||||
| Hævnen | In a Better World | Susanne Bier | Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyrholm, Ulrich Thomsen | Drama | Academy Award for Best Foreign Film | |
| Karla og Jonas | Karla and Jonas | Charlotte Sachs Bostrup | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Ellen Hillingsø | Comedy drama | ||
| Kvinden der drømte om en mand | The Woman That Dreamed About a Man | Per Fly | Sonja Richter, Marcin Dorociński, Mikael Nyqvist | Drama | ||