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14 min 1910

The Cossack Duke

INCOMPLETE | Anna, the beautiful daughter of a general, and the young lieutenant Cernieff are in love.

The Cossack Duke

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

27 min 1930

The Temptation

FRAGMENT | A young man finds employment as an apprentice in a grocery store.

The Temptation

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

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

25 min 1919

The Wages of Virtue

INCOMPLETE | The Widow Stein’s children, Vita and Arthur, are as different as night and day.

The Wages of Virtue

13 min 1918

Love and Education

FRAGMENT | Aage’s uncle wants him to drop out of law school to learn about farming on the family estate instead.

Love and Education

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

12 min 1913

Saved from the Path of Transgression

FRAGMENT | Margrethe is in love with Worm, who only sees her as a fleeting youthful infatuation.

Saved from the Path of Transgression

9 min 1916

The New Explosive

FRAGMENT | The young, ambitious chemist Felix Saltau works at an explosives factory.

The New Explosive

9 min 1916

A Lively Night

FRAGMENT | Petersen has forgotten his gentlemen’s club-appointment and has to employ every trick to escape from home unseen.

A Lively Night

10 min 1919

An Old Man's Fancy

FRAGMENT | Every white hair on old Douglas Morland’s head can be attributed to his nephew, the scandalmonger Basil.

An Old Man's Fancy

4 min 1917

A Sorry Knight

FRAGMENT | Hannibal comes across as a total lunatic in his desperate attempt to impress Miss Alma and her father.

A Sorry Knight

3 min 1919

Sweet Little Thing

FRAGMENT | In the eyes of a jealous husband, a puppy is easily mistaken for an illegitimate child.

Sweet Little Thing

2 min 1917

A Lively Boarding-House

FRAGMENT | The ageing Miss Tillesen runs a boarding house, but her temper will soon run it to the ground.

A Lively Boarding-House

11 min 1916

The Woman Tempted Me

FRAGMENT | Who murdered the film star? The director is accused, the motive is jealousy, but the film is the alibi.

The Woman Tempted Me

1 min 1920

The Clarinet Player

FRAGMENT | A man looks around and sees a dog in a trashcan, after which his nose transforms into a clarinet that he plays for the dog.

The Clarinet Player

16 min 1916

Dash for Liberty

FRAGMENT | Bedridden mine owner Werner dies of an accidental opium overdose and his foster daughter is suspected of killing him.

Dash for Liberty

11 min 1914

Lejla

FRAGMENT | Lejla, a frivolous dressage rider, rides around with suitors and dances with death.

Lejla

9 min 1913

The Man in the White Cloak

FRAGMENT | An apparition appears when the threat of foreclosure looms over the family estate.

The Man in the White Cloak

32 min 1911

Love and Money

FRAGMENT | Wild love drives a woman to steal money from her own father.

Love and Money

11 min 1920

The House of Fatal Love

FRAGMENT | A curse by ancient spirits haunts the living in ‘The House of Fatal Love’.

The House of Fatal Love

8 min 1917

Dance Frenzy

FRAGMENT | Tønne secretly visits a posh lady for dance lessons, which his wife mistakes for infidelity.

Dance Frenzy

6 min 1919

Friendship and Animosity

FRAGMENT | Any grand picnic in the great outdoors is but a moment away from a brawl with an angry lepidopterist.

Friendship and Animosity

5 min 1907

The Failure

FRAGMENT | The film is incomplete and there are no preserved programmes which explain the story.

The Failure

10 min 1921

The Monk's Temptations

FRAGMENT |The beautiful Margrethe is engaged to the seminarian Bengt Darre, but oh, he’s such a bore.

The Monk's Temptations

13 min 1910

The Black Domino

FRAGMENT | A young man finds himself at loggerheads with his friend after he has tried to kiss his wife and at the same time turns out to be a common thief.

The Black Domino

7 min 1908

The Will

FRAGMENT | A man lies on his deathbed and shows his will to his carer.

The Will

6 min 1911

The Old Merchant’s Home

FRAGMENT | The fragment consists of three scenes from The Old Merchant’s Home.

The Old Merchant’s Home

2 min 1910

Valdemar Sejr

FRAGMENT | Karl of Riise must say goodbye to his beloved Rigmor when he’s summoned by King Valdemar.

Valdemar Sejr

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

15 min 1914

Count Dahlborg’s Secret

FRAGMENT | These recordings were part of Valdemar Psilander’s live performance at the Royal Orfeum in Budapest, in February and March 1914.

Count Dahlborg’s Secret

1 min 1921

A Wonderful Dream

INCOMPLETE | In this small fragment from the cartoon A Wonderful Dream, a rotund man pines for delicious stuff.

A Wonderful Dream

11 min 1910

Kean

FRAGMENT | The film is loosely based on Alexandre Dumas’ play about the celebrated actor Kean, who moves effortlessly through all walks of life in 1830s London.

Kean

19 min 1911

Artists

FRAGMENT | When a wealthy landowner falls in love with circus artist Miranda, she leaves her circus boyfriend to marry him.

Artists

2 min 1911

Among Copenhagen Apaches

FRAGMENT | When it’s discovered that Fanny, a poor cigar worker, is frequenting the quarters of the manufacturer’s rich son, she’s banished from both home and work.

Among Copenhagen Apaches

2 min 1908

The Barber's Baby's Christening

FRAGMENT | It’s the day of the barber’s baby’s christening, and the guests start arriving with their flowers and gifts, dropping them off while the barber is still trying to see to his last customer.

The Barber's Baby's Christening

10 min 1907

Once Upon a Time

FRAGMENT | The Princess of Illyria rejects all suitors, but suddenly begins to take an interest in a wandering pauper roaming the vicinity of the royal castle.

Once Upon a Time

18 min 1925

The Cocaine Rush

FRAGMENT | The eccentric Tom Nigel strolls through Copenhagen.

The Cocaine Rush

8 min 1907

The Merry Widow

FRAGMENT | In the impoverished Balkan principality of Pontevedrino, a love drama unfolds.

The Merry Widow

43 min 1914

The World's Poison

FRAGMENT | A young sailor has to leave his fiancée behind when he is called out to sea.

The World's Poison

1 min 1916

The trumpeter and the author

FRAGMENT | Two good friends – Pengel the writer and Pustervig the trumpeter – live in next-door garrets.

The trumpeter and the author

1 min 1913

Isle of the Dead

FRAGMENT | Prince Udo von Freundsberg leads a carefree and irresponsible life in the company of false friends and the beautiful Countess Irma, but in reality he is deeply in debt.

Isle of the Dead

2 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

1 min 1913

A Paradise Lost

FRAGMENT | Feeling neglected by her busy husband, Muriel meets the nobleman Emile le Blanc and falls for him head over heels.

A Paradise Lost

23 min 1913

The Dock Catastrophe

FRAGMENT | Gernau, a successful engineer, is married to a younger woman, Anna.

The Dock Catastrophe

4 min 1909

The Mysterious Cigar

FRAGMENT | Young Hansen is deeply in love with his boss’s daughter and regularly meets with her in secret.

The Mysterious Cigar

4 min 1910

Holger the Dane

FRAGMENT | In the cellars of Kronborg, a fully armed Holger the Dane sits quietly sleeping when he is suddenly called into action.

Holger the Dane

8 min 1927

The People of the Borderland

FRAGMENT | The Family Steffensen lives on a farm in Southern Jutland.

The People of the Borderland

6 min 1910

The White Slave Trade

FRAGMENT | 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

26 min 1916

The Spider’s Prey

FRAGMENT | The titular villain is an infamous international criminal, Mrs Valentin Kempel, known as “The Predator Spider” due to her habit of ensnaring innocent victims in her web.

The Spider’s Prey

4 min 1911

Hotel Thieves

FRAGMENT | An infamous criminal couple, nicknamed ‘The Hotel Rats’, have long haunted the hotels of the city.

Hotel Thieves

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

105 min 1937

30 Years of Nordisk Film

“30 Years of Nordisk Film” celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of Nordisk Film, featuring clips of the company’s major films from its first three decades.

30 Years of Nordisk Film

3 min 1914

The Golden Horns

FRAGMENT | Using motifs from the classic Adam Oehlenschläger poem, the legend of the Golden Horns is told across four different epochs.

The Golden Horns

17 min 1910

A Hero From 64

FRAGMENT | Everything is peace and quiet at the family Kemp's house in Sønderborg, but danger is lurking outside their doors.

A Hero From 64

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

8 min 1915

The Seaside Hotel

FRAGMENT | When Gregoire and Lola go on a beach holiday to the idyllic Skagen, they don't know yet that the trip will be the end of their marriage.

The Seaside Hotel

3 min 1912

Boston and the Telescope

FRAGMENT | A young man accidently gets hold of a telescope, which he quickly finds good use for.

Boston and the Telescope

1 min 1915

Money (after Zola's novel)

FRAGMENT | Following some dodgy dealings, stockbroker Saccard is determined to pull himself out of the gutter and regain is reputation.

Money (after Zola's novel)

2 min 1917

Death Onboard

FRAGMENT | Criminal detective Oliver Svift and his assistant Henry Mill embark on something of a hair-raising adventure as they take on the task of helping Kitty Williams.

Death Onboard

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

6 min 1908

La Tosca

FRAGMENT | A courtly drama of a bridegroom arrested for being intimate with the queen.

La Tosca

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