English intertitles/subtitles 134 min 1921 Leaves from Satan's Book 'Leaves from Satan’s Book' is divided into four episodes set in four different historical eras. Leaves from Satan's Book 75 min 1926 The bride of Glomdal Tore takes over the rather run-down family farm. The bride of Glomdal 38 min 1916 The Man with the Missing Finger IV FRAGMENT | John Smith, a criminal who goes by the name The Man with the Nine Fingers, is sick of being behind bars. The Man with the Missing Finger IV 131 min 1924 Little Dorrit Amy Dorrit – nicknamed Little Dorrit – was born in Marshalsea debtors prison, where her father has been incarcerated for a minor debt for the last 23 years. Little Dorrit 85 min 1927 The Friend from Springfield Comedy writer Jonas Lenner takes an impromptu trip to Paris to flee his writer's block and the suffocating monotony of home. The Friend from Springfield 74 min 1926 The Devil's Circus Innocent Mary has barely arrived in the big city when she falls prey to the looming dangers of the city. The Devil's Circus 139 min 1926 The Golden Clown Joe, a circus clown, has a chance meeting with a famous French fashion designer. The Golden Clown 107 min 1925 Mists of The Past The year is 1820 and a young, promising artist, Olaf Malm, has settled in Rome, Europe’s centre of art at the time. Mists of The Past 80 min 1923 Struggling Hearts The year is 1658 and the King of Sweden has seized large parts of Denmark. Struggling Hearts 75 min 1923 The Hill Park Mystery Police reporter Erik Brandt is sent off for some rest and recreation after solving a murder under the nose of the police. The Hill Park Mystery 75 min 1922 Once Upon a Time FRAGMENT | The Princess of Illyria has spurned every suitor, when a gypsy loitering around the castle catches her eye. Once Upon a Time 30 min 1921 Love and Burglars The merchant Blomberg is out in the countryside with his daughters and housekeeper when the idyll is suddenly shattered. Love and Burglars 71 min 1919 The President By his father’s deathbed, the young Karl Victor von Sendlingen swears that he will never make the same mistake his father made in his youth: to marry a girl beneath his own station. The President 81 min 1918 A Trip to Mars Inspired by Columbus, the navy officer Avanti Planetaros endeavours to chart the cosmos and explore its strange planets. A Trip to Mars 20 min 1917 The Daughter of Darkness FRAGMENT | Once again, the Daughter of Darkness has been put behind bars for yet another one of her infamous crimes. The Daughter of Darkness 43 min 1916 The ABC of Love When Lis meets her fiancé for the first time, she is severely disappointed. The ABC of Love 106 min 1916 Blind Justice On New Year's Eve, the convicted murderer, Strong John (‘Henry’ in the original Danish), escapes from prison and collects his son from the orphanage. Blind Justice 73 min 1916 The Flaming Sword Mine worker West lives in a small mining town with his daughters Edith and Dina. The Flaming Sword 68 min 1915 Lay Down Your Arms! Martha, a war widow, finds a new zest for life when she meets the noble Captain von Tilling. Lay Down Your Arms! 62 min 1915 The Candle and the Moth The young hothead Billy is drifting into a life of crime and has a violent quarrel with his girlfriend Nelly. The Candle and the Moth 90 min 1914 Sealed Orders 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. Sealed Orders 56 min 1913 The Gambler's Wife A past lover ignites a fiery gambling addiction within the reckless Prince Spinarosa. The Gambler's Wife 38 min 1913 Under the Wing of the Mill Young engineer Jameson quickly demonstrates his worth at his new workplace. Under the Wing of the Mill 30 min 1913 Crossed Swords The two young officers Edmond and Clayton both fall in love with Rose – the daughter of the Minister of War. Crossed Swords 114 min 1913 Atlantis With his wife admitted to a mental hospital and his academic career beset on all sides, Doctor von Kammacher goes abroad to regain his strength and his joy of life. Atlantis 47 min 1913 The Firefly A small girl is kidnapped by a travelling circus. The Firefly 56 min 1913 Unjustly Accused Count de Croisset proposes to the feted danser Odette Blant. Unjustly Accused 56 min 1913 Dr. Nicholson And the Blue Diamond Mysterious, hookah-smoking Doctor Nicholson will stop at nothing to get his hands on the valuable “blue diamond. Dr. Nicholson And the Blue Diamond 48 min 1912 The Black Chancellor Chancellor von Rallenstein is terrorizing the country. The Black Chancellor 48 min 1911 In the Hands of Imposters On her way to her aunt's house, motherless young Edith is kidnapped by a white slave trader and put in a brothel. In the Hands of Imposters 37 min 1911 The Ballet Dancer Ballet dancer Camille dreams of becoming an actress. The Ballet Dancer 7 min 1911 The Black Hood Sherlock Holmes is hired to locate a husband abducted by “The Black Hood". The Black Hood 41 min 1911 Temptations of a Great City Mrs Hellertz is distraught about her son Aage, who – in spite of a good pay and generous support from home – manages to spend every penny on debauchery in the night life. Temptations of a Great City 53 min 1911 The Black Dream Stella, a circus princess, has two suitors: young, handsome Count Waldberg and the greying, hidebound jeweller Hirsch. The Black Dream 38 min 1910 The Abyss Magda, a piano teacher, meets Knud, a parson’s son, who invites her to spend the summer at his parents’ parsonage. The Abyss 14 min 1909 The Master Detective The bank guard and the director hear mysterious sounds coming from the basement vault, where all the gold is kept, and call in Master detective Pat Corner. The Master Detective 9 min 1907 The Flight from the Seraglio When a young Englishman sees the caliph’s favourite wife, it is love at first sight. The Flight from the Seraglio 14 min 1911 The Love of the Gypsy Girl A female ‘gypsy’ – in the parlance of the time – must choose between helping her own camp or a kidnapped girl. The Love of the Gypsy Girl 10 min 1921 The Chicken Chaser Bastian is an unrelenting skirt-chaser who is never put off by a rejection. The Chicken Chaser 23 min 1911 The Nihilist Leo suspects Sonja of infidelity, although she is in fact – for better or worse – fraternising with militant nihilists. The Nihilist 36 min 1913 The Usurer's Son The usurer Sintram lives and breathes for money and, for this very reason; he disinherits his charitable son Floridan. The Usurer's Son 42 min 1914 The Woman with the Red Hair Detective Barker has his work cut out for him when his red-haired nanny, Kate Blond, turns out to be a master thief in disguise. The Woman with the Red Hair 39 min 1916 His Innocent Dupe The family doctor Harmodi possesses hypnotic powers and has secretly taken control of Countess Judith’s mind. His Innocent Dupe See all titles Recently added films 134 min 1921 Leaves from Satan's Book 'Leaves from Satan’s Book' is divided into four episodes set in four different historical eras. Leaves from Satan's Book 75 min 1926 The bride of Glomdal Tore takes over the rather run-down family farm. The bride of Glomdal 30 min 1923 The Run Away Bride Late one evening, Pat and Patachon are at a bar where they strike up a conversation with a young, mournful man. The Run Away Bride 32 min 1922 Sunshine, Summer and Students Mr Kruse, a merchant, lives in a pleasant country house with his daughter Alice. Sunshine, Summer and Students 40 min 1921 The Film and the Flirt On a magnificent estate on the coast of Scania live a landowner, his wife, their daughter and a temporary lodger, baron. The Film and the Flirt 45 min 1923 Can Love be Cured? Else is madly in love with her botany teacher Petersen. Can Love be Cured? 92 min 1913 Out on the Deep Brothers Robert and Hugo lead idyllic lives on a magnificent estate by the water. Out on the Deep 25 min 1912 The Vampire Dancer The artists at a popular variety show are in an uproar when dancer Sylvia Lafont’s dance partner Enric falls seriously ill. The Vampire Dancer 36 min 1913 Love is Blind Eugen Hamann, a student, finds employment as a tutor for Alice, a pastor’s daughter. Love is Blind 25 min 1913 His Most Difficult Part Count von Pfalz is engaged to countess Linda, but her affections belong to the famous actor Kurt Barner. His Most Difficult Part 27 min 1930 The Temptation FRAGMENT | A young man finds employment as an apprentice in a grocery store. The Temptation 67 min 1926 From the Time of Guilds A Danish journeyman carpenter, Søren Hvid, and his friend Christian are travelling through Germany as part of their journeyman years, known as being ‘on the Walz’. From the Time of Guilds 38 min 1916 The Man with the Missing Finger IV FRAGMENT | John Smith, a criminal who goes by the name The Man with the Nine Fingers, is sick of being behind bars. The Man with the Missing Finger IV 4 min 1927 By Secret Order A short, fragmentary film comprising a brief animation sequence and live-action footage of Storm P in the Zoo. By Secret Order 38 min 1911 The Great Moment FRAGMENT | When the maid Annie falls pregnant by a nephew of the owner of the estate where she works, she’s sent away. The Great Moment 57 min 1916 The White Roses The actress Thilda Wardier is courted by the wealthy Adam de Rochord, who presents her with a large bouquet of white roses every time they see each other. The White Roses 81 min 1919 In the Eyes of the Law The idealistic journalist Sonja Waler is making every effort to provide financial assistance for the young doctor Albert Holm’s new invention, which is predicted to be able to save thousands of lives. In the Eyes of the Law 50 min 1923 Behind the Scenes When Clara sees an ad announcing that the tabloid newspaper B. Behind the Scenes 2 min 1906 The Spiritist Faustinus The short clip shows a spiritualist séance featuring a medium and two ‘spirits’, shot in Peter Elfelt’s studio. The Spiritist Faustinus 50 min 1922 Among Merry Musicians Director Jessen lives with his sons Fritz and Jørgen in a country house on the coast of Øresund. Among Merry Musicians 19 min 1914 Cupid's Crooked Ways Mr Bing, a merchant and confirmed bachelor, receives a letter stating that his uncle will disinherit him if he does not marry his cousin, Ingeborg Nielsen. Cupid's Crooked Ways 12 min 1921 Roses and Rendezvous Mr Tipp, a landowner, is on his way to the city to have a serious word with his nephew Peter, who lives wildly beyond his means. Roses and Rendezvous 11 min 1916 Wrong Floor Mr Vang, a clerk, has just moved into the fourth floor of a block of flats – and he has already gained a reputation as something of a troublemaker. Wrong Floor 3 min 1914 The Sweep Will Call To-morrow INCOMPLETE| Mr Mikkelsen, a merchant, is out on the town with his friends, enjoying a drink or five. The Sweep Will Call To-morrow 16 min 1918 Visit from the Mother-in-Law The newly married couple Clara and Georg are enjoying a quiet afternoon at home when a telegram arrives, announcing the imminent arrival of Clara’s mother. Visit from the Mother-in-Law See all titles Highlights 78 min 1927 The Dangerous Age The gorgeous 40-year-old Elsie Lindtner lives in a beautiful house, and is married to a respectable university professor. The Dangerous Age 102 min 1928 The Joker It is springtime, and people from near and far set out for Nice to attend the city’s annual carnival. The Joker 101 min 1927 At the North Sea When Pat and Patachon arrive in the small fishing village at the North Sea they are completely unaware of the adventure that lies ahead. At the North Sea 139 min 1926 The Golden Clown Joe, a circus clown, has a chance meeting with a famous French fashion designer. The Golden Clown 106 min 1925 Master of the House Ida toils from morning till night, while Viktor demands constant attention and is always complaining. Master of the House 107 min 1925 Mists of The Past The year is 1820 and a young, promising artist, Olaf Malm, has settled in Rome, Europe’s centre of art at the time. Mists of The Past 30 min 1921 Love and Burglars The merchant Blomberg is out in the countryside with his daughters and housekeeper when the idyll is suddenly shattered. Love and Burglars 71 min 1919 The President By his father’s deathbed, the young Karl Victor von Sendlingen swears that he will never make the same mistake his father made in his youth: to marry a girl beneath his own station. The President 81 min 1918 A Trip to Mars Inspired by Columbus, the navy officer Avanti Planetaros endeavours to chart the cosmos and explore its strange planets. A Trip to Mars 83 min 1918 A Friend of the People The social storm after World War I divides the people. A Friend of the People 62 min 1917 The Clown The circus clown Joe Higgins is scouted by a world famous artist agent, who promises him fame and fortune. The Clown 18 min 1917 I Want to Speak to Johnson Nokke and Jørgensen are tram railgrinders and good friends. I Want to Speak to Johnson 73 min 1916 The Flaming Sword Mine worker West lives in a small mining town with his daughters Edith and Dina. The Flaming Sword 106 min 1916 Blind Justice On New Year's Eve, the convicted murderer, Strong John (‘Henry’ in the original Danish), escapes from prison and collects his son from the orphanage. Blind Justice 49 min 1916 The Man Without a Future While holidaying, the beautiful heiress Grace meets the love of her life. The Man Without a Future 67 min 1916 In Defence of the Nation Out of the blue, war is declared, making two otherwise friendly neighbouring nations deadly enemies. In Defence of the Nation 20 min 1916 The Love Potion The pharmacist Peter Pille and Colonel Sejrsberg's beautiful niece, Inger, are in love. The Love Potion 62 min 1915 The Candle and the Moth The young hothead Billy is drifting into a life of crime and has a violent quarrel with his girlfriend Nelly. The Candle and the Moth 90 min 1914 Sealed Orders 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. Sealed Orders 114 min 1913 Atlantis With his wife admitted to a mental hospital and his academic career beset on all sides, Doctor von Kammacher goes abroad to regain his strength and his joy of life. Atlantis 41 min 1911 Temptations of a Great City Mrs Hellertz is distraught about her son Aage, who – in spite of a good pay and generous support from home – manages to spend every penny on debauchery in the night life. Temptations of a Great City 33 min 1910 The White Slave Trade Anna, a young girl from a poor but honest household, is offered an attractive position as a lady's companion in London. The White Slave Trade 38 min 1910 The Abyss Magda, a piano teacher, meets Knud, a parson’s son, who invites her to spend the summer at his parents’ parsonage. The Abyss 134 min 1921 Leaves from Satan's Book 'Leaves from Satan’s Book' is divided into four episodes set in four different historical eras. Leaves from Satan's Book See all titles Feature films Short films All titles Films with musical accompaniment 67 min 1916 The girl from Whitley Young Elly lives in the fishing town of Whitley as the foster daughter of the greedy merchant Brown. The girl from Whitley 102 min 1928 The Joker It is springtime, and people from near and far set out for Nice to attend the city’s annual carnival. The Joker 139 min 1926 The Golden Clown Joe, a circus clown, has a chance meeting with a famous French fashion designer. The Golden Clown 75 min 1923 The Hill Park Mystery Police reporter Erik Brandt is sent off for some rest and recreation after solving a murder under the nose of the police. The Hill Park Mystery 75 min 1922 Once Upon a Time FRAGMENT | The Princess of Illyria has spurned every suitor, when a gypsy loitering around the castle catches her eye. Once Upon a Time 81 min 1918 A Trip to Mars Inspired by Columbus, the navy officer Avanti Planetaros endeavours to chart the cosmos and explore its strange planets. A Trip to Mars 71 min 1919 The President By his father’s deathbed, the young Karl Victor von Sendlingen swears that he will never make the same mistake his father made in his youth: to marry a girl beneath his own station. The President 65 min 1919 Towards the Light Countess Ysabel is a young, wealthy woman adored by many men. Towards the Light 97 min 1929 The Mannequins Pat and Patachon live in the attic of an old house along with a number of other curious kinds of people. The Mannequins 106 min 1916 Blind Justice On New Year's Eve, the convicted murderer, Strong John (‘Henry’ in the original Danish), escapes from prison and collects his son from the orphanage. Blind Justice 114 min 1913 Atlantis With his wife admitted to a mental hospital and his academic career beset on all sides, Doctor von Kammacher goes abroad to regain his strength and his joy of life. Atlantis 37 min 1911 The Ballet Dancer Ballet dancer Camille dreams of becoming an actress. The Ballet Dancer 53 min 1911 The Black Dream Stella, a circus princess, has two suitors: young, handsome Count Waldberg and the greying, hidebound jeweller Hirsch. The Black Dream 62 min 1917 The Clown The circus clown Joe Higgins is scouted by a world famous artist agent, who promises him fame and fortune. The Clown 43 min 1916 The ABC of Love When Lis meets her fiancé for the first time, she is severely disappointed. The ABC of Love 23 min 1921 The Roast Hare The Nokkesens have got themselves into a huge predicament. The Roast Hare 45 min 1913 The Princess' Dilemma As King Cyril is away fighting at the front, Prime Minister Bouton holds the reins of power firmly in his stead. The Princess' Dilemma 113 min 1922 Great expectations A charitable childhood deed holds fateful consequences for poor Pip. Great expectations 37 min 1918 Queen of clubs ‘Go to Bessie immediately; you will be safe there,’ reads the farewell letter that Sonja finds in her father’s home after it has been robbed. Queen of clubs 85 min 1927 The Friend from Springfield Comedy writer Jonas Lenner takes an impromptu trip to Paris to flee his writer's block and the suffocating monotony of home. The Friend from Springfield 30 min 1921 Love and Burglars The merchant Blomberg is out in the countryside with his daughters and housekeeper when the idyll is suddenly shattered. Love and Burglars 134 min 1921 Leaves from Satan's Book 'Leaves from Satan’s Book' is divided into four episodes set in four different historical eras. Leaves from Satan's Book 75 min 1926 The bride of Glomdal Tore takes over the rather run-down family farm. The bride of Glomdal See all titles Clara Pontoppidan 25 min 1912 The Vampire Dancer The artists at a popular variety show are in an uproar when dancer Sylvia Lafont’s dance partner Enric falls seriously ill. The Vampire Dancer 13 min 1910 A Human Life A boy from a poor family grows up to become a successful scientist. A Human Life 42 min 1912 The Modern Girl Upon suddenly losing his fortune, the young Count Berner sets out for New York to try his luck there. The Modern Girl 92 min 1919 The Power of Love Nina turns in a wanted criminal, Carl Weldon, to get the reward and save her ailing mother. The Power of Love 52 min 1911 The Girl Behind the Counter Edgar the rich man’s son meets Ebba the waitress, and sparks fly. The Girl Behind the Counter 49 min 1916 The Man Without a Future While holidaying, the beautiful heiress Grace meets the love of her life. The Man Without a Future 41 min 1911 Temptations of a Great City Mrs Hellertz is distraught about her son Aage, who – in spite of a good pay and generous support from home – manages to spend every penny on debauchery in the night life. Temptations of a Great City 45 min 1911 A Victim of the Mormons On a holiday, the family Gram meets a young, mysterious man who turns out to be a mormon. A Victim of the Mormons 30 min 1913 Crossed Swords The two young officers Edmond and Clayton both fall in love with Rose – the daughter of the Minister of War. Crossed Swords 84 min 1924 Hadda Padda Hrafnildur, also known as “Hadda Padda", and her sister Kristrun are spending the summer in scenic Breidabol with Hadda Padda’s fiancé, Ingolf. Hadda Padda 75 min 1922 Once Upon a Time FRAGMENT | The Princess of Illyria has spurned every suitor, when a gypsy loitering around the castle catches her eye. Once Upon a Time 78 min 1920 A romance of riches The carefree Countess Evelyn lives a life of luxury at her people’s expense. A romance of riches See all titles Asta Nielsen 38 min 1911 The Great Moment FRAGMENT | When the maid Annie falls pregnant by a nephew of the owner of the estate where she works, she’s sent away. The Great Moment 57 min 1916 The White Roses The actress Thilda Wardier is courted by the wealthy Adam de Rochord, who presents her with a large bouquet of white roses every time they see each other. The White Roses 81 min 1919 In the Eyes of the Law The idealistic journalist Sonja Waler is making every effort to provide financial assistance for the young doctor Albert Holm’s new invention, which is predicted to be able to save thousands of lives. In the Eyes of the Law 38 min 1910 The Abyss Magda, a piano teacher, meets Knud, a parson’s son, who invites her to spend the summer at his parents’ parsonage. The Abyss 53 min 1911 The Black Dream Stella, a circus princess, has two suitors: young, handsome Count Waldberg and the greying, hidebound jeweller Hirsch. The Black Dream 37 min 1911 The Ballet Dancer Ballet dancer Camille dreams of becoming an actress. The Ballet Dancer 45 min 1911 The Strange Bird The English landowner Wolton has gone on a fishing trip in the Spreewald with his daughter May. The Strange Bird 43 min 1916 The ABC of Love When Lis meets her fiancé for the first time, she is severely disappointed. The ABC of Love 37 min 1916 The Guinea-Pig Jesta’s mischievous and playful manner is driving her father and his new lady friend mad. The Guinea-Pig 65 min 1919 Towards the Light Countess Ysabel is a young, wealthy woman adored by many men. Towards the Light 85 min 1919 So Ends My Song Many suitors woo the wealthy heiress Dora, but her heart belongs to the doctor Alberto. So Ends My Song 69 min 1923 Earth Spirit When the old, wealthy Doctor Schön takes Lulu under his wing, he has no idea that she will be his certain death. Earth Spirit 78 min 1927 The Dangerous Age The gorgeous 40-year-old Elsie Lindtner lives in a beautiful house, and is married to a respectable university professor. The Dangerous Age See theme Valdemar Psilander 30 min 1912 When Bacchus reigns When Lucca meets Lt Victor quite by chance, he sweeps her off her feet in a whirlwind romance and the couple are quickly engaged. When Bacchus reigns 38 min 1911 A Fatal Lie Doctor Willy Prager’s long, selfless office hours come at the expense of his attention-seeking fiancée. A Fatal Lie 40 min 1912 The Little Railroad Queen A frivolous count disposes of his unwanted, newborn child in a first-class train compartment bound for Moscow. The Little Railroad Queen 34 min 1912 Midsummer-time The merchant’s son Aage wants to save his father from bankruptcy by marrying the rich man’s daughter Irma. Midsummer-time 37 min 1911 The Ballet Dancer Ballet dancer Camille dreams of becoming an actress. The Ballet Dancer 26 min 1911 The Aviator's Generosity When journalist Warren discovers that a charming pilot is about to seduce his wife, he decides to take revenge. The Aviator's Generosity 41 min 1911 Temptations of a Great City Mrs Hellertz is distraught about her son Aage, who – in spite of a good pay and generous support from home – manages to spend every penny on debauchery in the night life. Temptations of a Great City 33 min 1911 Lady Mary's Love Miss Vibeke takes no pleasure in hearing of her fiancé’s imminent arrival. Lady Mary's Love 34 min 1911 The Price of Beauty Countess von Würzen is of a certain age, but she still captivates the men she meets on her way. The Price of Beauty 45 min 1911 A Victim of the Mormons On a holiday, the family Gram meets a young, mysterious man who turns out to be a mormon. A Victim of the Mormons 33 min 1912 Love in the Tropics The young Englishman Cecil Brown lives and works on a tea plantation in India. Love in the Tropics 48 min 1912 The Black Chancellor Chancellor von Rallenstein is terrorizing the country. The Black Chancellor 39 min 1912 The Great Circus Catastrophe (Fire) When Count Willy von Rosenörn finds himself broke, he moves in to an artist hotel where he meets the staff of Circus Carino. The Great Circus Catastrophe (Fire) 53 min 1911 The Black Dream Stella, a circus princess, has two suitors: young, handsome Count Waldberg and the greying, hidebound jeweller Hirsch. The Black Dream 42 min 1912 The Modern Girl Upon suddenly losing his fortune, the young Count Berner sets out for New York to try his luck there. The Modern Girl 29 min 1912 Fire at Sea The popular artist Frank Harvey has been offered a job in America. Fire at Sea 13 min 1913 One Life One Love FRAGMENT | At a party, Frede meets the popular actress Edith, with whom he falls head over heels in love. One Life One Love 14 min 1914 Love's Devotee FRAGMENT | Two friends, Fritz and Theodor, make the acquaintance of Christine and Mizzi, who are also friends. Love's Devotee 31 min 1914 A Golden Heart After a series of failed stock market speculations, the banker Grant is on the verge of bankruptcy. A Golden Heart 42 min 1914 Alone with the Devil The manufacturer Laroque stops at nothing when trying to destroy his enemies, and this time Fréderic Nessières, one of his competitors, is in the line of fire. Alone with the Devil 62 min 1915 The Candle and the Moth The young hothead Billy is drifting into a life of crime and has a violent quarrel with his girlfriend Nelly. The Candle and the Moth 17 min 1915 The Nordisk Films Kompagni's Studios This small clip is part of a promotional film for Nordisk Film from around 1915. The Nordisk Films Kompagni's Studios 58 min 1915 A Revolution Marriage It’s the spring of 1793 and the French Revolution is raging. A Revolution Marriage 67 min 1916 In Defence of the Nation Out of the blue, war is declared, making two otherwise friendly neighbouring nations deadly enemies. In Defence of the Nation 49 min 1916 The Man Without a Future While holidaying, the beautiful heiress Grace meets the love of her life. The Man Without a Future 62 min 1917 The Clown The circus clown Joe Higgins is scouted by a world famous artist agent, who promises him fame and fortune. The Clown 28 min 1918 The Road to Happiness Peter Niemand, a blacksmith by trade, is prone to drink and has something of a bad reputation with his comrades and his employer alike. The Road to Happiness 70 min 1918 Love the conqueror Alice, the seventeen-year-old daughter of millionaire John Payne, is dying. Love the conqueror 47 min 1920 The Actor's Love-Story 19-year-old Melitta von Windheim is profoundly fascinated by the famous actor Ludvig Romay. The Actor's Love-Story 31 min 1912 Vanquished A beautiful but eccentric countess amuses herself by subjecting her numerous suitors to silly tests. Vanquished 35 min 1914 A Daughter of Eve FRAGMENT | Solicitor von Ramm lives alone with his little daughter, whom he had with his teenage sweetheart Klara. A Daughter of Eve 35 min 1914 A Daughter of Eve FRAGMENT | Solicitor von Ramm lives alone with his little daughter, whom he had with his teenage sweetheart Klara. A Daughter of Eve See theme Pat and Patachon 30 min 1923 The Run Away Bride Late one evening, Pat and Patachon are at a bar where they strike up a conversation with a young, mournful man. The Run Away Bride 32 min 1922 Sunshine, Summer and Students Mr Kruse, a merchant, lives in a pleasant country house with his daughter Alice. Sunshine, Summer and Students 40 min 1921 The Film and the Flirt On a magnificent estate on the coast of Scania live a landowner, his wife, their daughter and a temporary lodger, baron. The Film and the Flirt 45 min 1923 Can Love be Cured? Else is madly in love with her botany teacher Petersen. Can Love be Cured? 50 min 1922 Among Merry Musicians Director Jessen lives with his sons Fritz and Jørgen in a country house on the coast of Øresund. Among Merry Musicians 81 min 1924 The Mill A love triangle is building up to a drama in and around the old mill. The Mill 46 min 1922 He, She, and Hamlet In a boarding house where young girls are kept under strict surveillance, only two persons of the male persuasion are allowed to enter. He, She, and Hamlet 94 min 1930 William Tell and Son In this story, Pat and Patachon have decided to pursue a career as variety stars. William Tell and Son 92 min 1930 Beware of the Girls On a high-speed train heading towards the capital, Director Brown’s two young daughters become acquainted with Pat and Patachon. Beware of the Girls 94 min 1931 Pat and Patachon Invent the Gunpowder In a boarding house in the city live our friends Pat and Patachon, who have settled down in relative comfort for a modest sum of money. Pat and Patachon Invent the Gunpowder 99 min 1932 In the Army While enjoying a glorious summer’s day at the beach, Pat and Patachon meet the beautiful Mona, whom they both fall in love with. In the Army 97 min 1929 The Mannequins Pat and Patachon live in the attic of an old house along with a number of other curious kinds of people. The Mannequins 93 min 1929 Clever Cannibals Spirits are always high at the quayside pub The Red Rabbit. Clever Cannibals 62 min 1926 The Wolf Hunters Nikolajsen is shocked by the news that he has an adult daughter who lives in Jutland – where wild wolves wander. The Wolf Hunters 71 min 1928 The Film Heroes By coincidence, Pat and Patachon are cast for the lead roles in a major film production. The Film Heroes 78 min 1928 Strength and Beauty Although the twins Flora and Dora attend the School of Sculpture, their real calling lies in gymnastics. Strength and Beauty 73 min 1928 The King of Pelicania Princess Lola has been exiled from her native Pelicania after one of her relatives usurped the throne. The King of Pelicania 97 min 1929 Detectives The long arm of the law is utterly powerless against the unusually cunning criminal Terry and his gang. Detectives 101 min 1927 At the North Sea When Pat and Patachon arrive in the small fishing village at the North Sea they are completely unaware of the adventure that lies ahead. At the North Sea 92 min 1927 The Thunderstones Hans and Elinor are in love, but have to meet clandestinely to avoid the keen eyes of the headmistress at the home for girls where Elinor lives. The Thunderstones 92 min 1925 The Bilberries When the modest butcher’s wife becomes a wealthy landowner, it immidiately goes to her head. The Bilberries 134 min 1926 Don Quixote The poor landowner Don Quixote is obsessed with chivalric romances. Don Quixote 30 min 1921 Love and Burglars The merchant Blomberg is out in the countryside with his daughters and housekeeper when the idyll is suddenly shattered. Love and Burglars 6 min 1922 We're Coming Back ADVERTISEMENT | Ahead of a performance in Sweden on 27 April 1923, Pat and Patachon shot a short promotional film titled ‘We’re Coming Back’ with the subtitle in Swedish: ‘A little prelude to the joy of the coming evenings. We're Coming Back See theme Crazy stunts and special effects 67 min 1916 The girl from Whitley Young Elly lives in the fishing town of Whitley as the foster daughter of the greedy merchant Brown. The girl from Whitley 39 min 1912 The Great Circus Catastrophe (Fire) When Count Willy von Rosenörn finds himself broke, he moves in to an artist hotel where he meets the staff of Circus Carino. The Great Circus Catastrophe (Fire) 107 min 1925 Mists of The Past The year is 1820 and a young, promising artist, Olaf Malm, has settled in Rome, Europe’s centre of art at the time. Mists of The Past 9 min 1923 Daredevil of the Movies 'Daredevil of the movies' is a promotion reel compiled of film extracts showing some of actress and aerial artist Emilie Sannom's most daring stunts. Daredevil of the Movies 15 min 1920 The Racer There are lots of fun scenes in this fast-paced little farce about the racing enthusiast Hurtigkarl and his sports-mad dream – to see his favourite runner hitched with his daughter Musse. The Racer 81 min 1918 A Trip to Mars Inspired by Columbus, the navy officer Avanti Planetaros endeavours to chart the cosmos and explore its strange planets. A Trip to Mars 47 min 1913 The Firefly A small girl is kidnapped by a travelling circus. The Firefly 70 min 1918 Love the conqueror Alice, the seventeen-year-old daughter of millionaire John Payne, is dying. Love the conqueror 20 min 1917 The Daughter of Darkness FRAGMENT | Once again, the Daughter of Darkness has been put behind bars for yet another one of her infamous crimes. The Daughter of Darkness 73 min 1916 The Flaming Sword Mine worker West lives in a small mining town with his daughters Edith and Dina. The Flaming Sword 33 min 1915 Through the Enemy's Lines During ceasefire, young lieutenant Brenner gets permission to visit his old father. Through the Enemy's Lines 68 min 1915 Lay Down Your Arms! Martha, a war widow, finds a new zest for life when she meets the noble Captain von Tilling. Lay Down Your Arms! 61 min 1914 Raphael, the Gypsy A baby’s christening turns into a nightmare when Baron and Baroness von Wilhjelm’s young son is kidnapped by travellers. Raphael, the Gypsy 90 min 1914 Sealed Orders 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. Sealed Orders 23 min 1913 The Dock Catastrophe FRAGMENT | Gernau, a successful engineer, is married to a younger woman, Anna. The Dock Catastrophe 114 min 1913 Atlantis With his wife admitted to a mental hospital and his academic career beset on all sides, Doctor von Kammacher goes abroad to regain his strength and his joy of life. Atlantis 56 min 1913 Dr. Nicholson And the Blue Diamond Mysterious, hookah-smoking Doctor Nicholson will stop at nothing to get his hands on the valuable “blue diamond. Dr. Nicholson And the Blue Diamond 46 min 1912 The Pride of the Circus A tightrope walker from a traveling circus falls deeply in love with the mayor's daughter in a small seaside town. The Pride of the Circus 35 min 1911 The Four Devils As children, Fritz and Adolphe are sold to a traveling showman, who trains them to become circus artists. The Four Devils 3 min 1909 The Witch and the Cyclist A mischievous witch uses her dark magic on an innocent cyclist until he is all confused. The Witch and the Cyclist 4 min 1910 The Expert Hunter Dressed in his finest hunting gear and carrying a rifle over his shoulder, Oscar Stribolt leaves home to go hunting. The Expert Hunter 11 min 1907 The Tinderbox Viggo Larsen’s adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's famous fairy tale about the soldier who gets hold of a magic tinderbox capable of calling forth three dogs with big eyes that can fulfill all his wishes. The Tinderbox 100 min 1920 Beyond the Barricade Family man Poul Berg is tempted by a questionable investement offer and indebts himself to a point where suicide seems like the only way out. Beyond the Barricade 4 min 1908 The Non-Stop Motorcycle A young man, crazy about motorcycles, buys an Ellehammer and drives it out of the store at wild speed. The Non-Stop Motorcycle 5 min 1910 Mr. Fabian is Rat Hunting One day, Fabian discovers a large and hideous rat in his house. Mr. Fabian is Rat Hunting 7 min 1910 Mr. Fabian Going Out for a Picnic Fabian is busy: he is going on a picnic with his girlfriend. Mr. Fabian Going Out for a Picnic 4 min 1907 The Magic Bag Two clowns perform acrobatic routines with each other, but suddenly start fighting. The Magic Bag 4 min 1906 The Anarchist's Mother-in-Law The anarchist lives a happy and peaceful life with his wife, until his mother-in-law suddenly pays an unwelcome visit. The Anarchist's Mother-in-Law 29 min 1913 In the Last Second A young hunter, Leo, gets involved in a feud between a sleazy secretary and the kind-hearted Jennae. In the Last Second See all titles The best romantic films 38 min 1910 The Abyss Magda, a piano teacher, meets Knud, a parson’s son, who invites her to spend the summer at his parents’ parsonage. The Abyss 139 min 1926 The Golden Clown Joe, a circus clown, has a chance meeting with a famous French fashion designer. The Golden Clown 62 min 1917 The Clown The circus clown Joe Higgins is scouted by a world famous artist agent, who promises him fame and fortune. The Clown 88 min 1920 Shadow Plays After years living in the province, the well-respected lawyer Poul Lindorph returns to the capital. Shadow Plays 64 min 1917 A Prince of Bharata At a European seaside resort, Elly von Langen, the beautiful daughter of an officer, meets an elegant Indian maharajah and falls in love with him. A Prince of Bharata 20 min 1916 The Love Potion The pharmacist Peter Pille and Colonel Sejrsberg's beautiful niece, Inger, are in love. The Love Potion 43 min 1916 The ABC of Love When Lis meets her fiancé for the first time, she is severely disappointed. The ABC of Love 42 min 1912 The Modern Girl Upon suddenly losing his fortune, the young Count Berner sets out for New York to try his luck there. The Modern Girl 52 min 1911 The Girl Behind the Counter Edgar the rich man’s son meets Ebba the waitress, and sparks fly. The Girl Behind the Counter 45 min 1911 A Victim of the Mormons On a holiday, the family Gram meets a young, mysterious man who turns out to be a mormon. A Victim of the Mormons 53 min 1911 The Black Dream Stella, a circus princess, has two suitors: young, handsome Count Waldberg and the greying, hidebound jeweller Hirsch. The Black Dream 41 min 1911 Temptations of a Great City Mrs Hellertz is distraught about her son Aage, who – in spite of a good pay and generous support from home – manages to spend every penny on debauchery in the night life. Temptations of a Great City 35 min 1911 The Four Devils As children, Fritz and Adolphe are sold to a traveling showman, who trains them to become circus artists. The Four Devils 78 min 1927 The Dangerous Age The gorgeous 40-year-old Elsie Lindtner lives in a beautiful house, and is married to a respectable university professor. The Dangerous Age 49 min 1916 Two People Money trouble forces Henry de Santos to marry the bankier's daughter, Rosa, even though his heart belongs to the flower girl, Carmian. Two People See all titles Jealousy and revenge 102 min 1928 The Joker It is springtime, and people from near and far set out for Nice to attend the city’s annual carnival. The Joker 139 min 1926 The Golden Clown Joe, a circus clown, has a chance meeting with a famous French fashion designer. The Golden Clown 62 min 1917 The Clown The circus clown Joe Higgins is scouted by a world famous artist agent, who promises him fame and fortune. The Clown 47 min 1918 Premiere Night When her husband, an aspiring poet, gets his theatrical script rejected, Agnes Holck decides to take matters into her own hands. Premiere Night 88 min 1920 Shadow Plays After years living in the province, the well-respected lawyer Poul Lindorph returns to the capital. Shadow Plays 85 min 1919 So Ends My Song Many suitors woo the wealthy heiress Dora, but her heart belongs to the doctor Alberto. So Ends My Song 106 min 1916 Blind Justice On New Year's Eve, the convicted murderer, Strong John (‘Henry’ in the original Danish), escapes from prison and collects his son from the orphanage. Blind Justice 14 min 1914 Love's Devotee FRAGMENT | Two friends, Fritz and Theodor, make the acquaintance of Christine and Mizzi, who are also friends. Love's Devotee 90 min 1914 Sealed Orders 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. Sealed Orders 30 min 1913 Crossed Swords The two young officers Edmond and Clayton both fall in love with Rose – the daughter of the Minister of War. Crossed Swords 33 min 1912 Love in the Tropics The young Englishman Cecil Brown lives and works on a tea plantation in India. Love in the Tropics 33 min 1911 Lady Mary's Love Miss Vibeke takes no pleasure in hearing of her fiancé’s imminent arrival. Lady Mary's Love 45 min 1911 The Strange Bird The English landowner Wolton has gone on a fishing trip in the Spreewald with his daughter May. The Strange Bird 38 min 1910 The Abyss Magda, a piano teacher, meets Knud, a parson’s son, who invites her to spend the summer at his parents’ parsonage. The Abyss 7 min 1907 For a Woman's Sake A young nobleman arrives at Frederiksborg Castle where a mayor lives with his beautiful daughter. For a Woman's Sake 5 min 1906 The Other Woman A young couple appear to be perfectly happy and in love, but one day the woman discovers that her husband is having an affair. The Other Woman See all titles Introduction videos Pat and Patachon Film star Asta Nielsen Digitization: From strip to stream The Great War on the big screen THE BRIGHTEST STARS OF EARLY DANISH FILM Themes See all themes and watch the related films. 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