Dinamarca, 9 de abril de 1940. Un industrial danés coopera y se beneficia de la ocupación alemana de Dinamarca. Mientras que su familia se encuentra en lados opuestos del conflicto.
Jeppe falls for a mysterious girl from school, but their relationship is on borrowed time.
The film takes place over a day for two young people's lives. There they meet each other and the a number of people in the streets, each in their own way in a quiet humdrum tone tells about the need to be present. The film is simultaneously both a tribute to the city of Copenhagen and life in general.
Ib
Marie es una joven repudiada por la pequeña y cerrada comunidad costera en la que vive. Su madre está postrada en una silla de ruedas, víctima de una rara enfermedad, y su padre trata de mantener a las dos alejadas de las miradas del pueblo. Un día, Marie descubre que su cuerpo está empezando a transformarse y decide profundizar en los oscuros secretos de su familia.
Allan Svendsen
El exitoso empresario Lars Halbo regresa a Dinamarca cuando hereda la empresa familiar, pero cuando se niega a cooperar en la fijación de precios del cártel ilegal, su pequeña empresa cae bajo una fuerte presión.
Man with Dog
Camiel Borgman surge en las calles tranquilas de una periferia acomodada para golpear en casa de una familia burguesa. ¿Quién es él? Un sueño, un demonio, una alegoría o ¿la encarnación real nuestros miedos?
Follows the lives of four longing souls. Ingeborg who feels unattractive and young Jonas who is so attractive that he can literally sell some of what he's got. Anna, a young beautiful woman with a physical disability, and Anders, a tender man with a psychological disability. Four people yearning for love, four people, each hoping for a better tomorrow.
Un cineasta conocido por obsesionarse con sus propias historias, Jacob Falk (Jens Albinus, Los idiotas), atropella a un hombre y se da a la fuga para que el accidente no repercuta a la hora de firmar los papeles de adopción de su futuro hijo. Al día siguiente en una bolsa que recogió en el altercado y pertenece al damnificado, encuentra unas fotografías de los prisioneros de guerra torturados por soldados daneses. Ante la sospecha de una conspiración política, Falk cae preso en una frenética persecución para revelar el misterio que se esconde detrás de las instantáneas, el cual le lleva a descubrir una verdad mucho más inquietante de lo que imaginaba.
When somebody swipes Father's wallet, which contains the office pool's winning sports lottery ticket, Uncle Anders and Per set out to catch the thief.
Rasmus defends his Ph.D in Danish literature entitled "The Romantic Idiot", but with his special qualifications there are not many jobs around. To reduce his study loan he settles for a temporary teaching job at an adult education programme in the provincial town of Korsør. Here, Rasmus meets a complex group of people and takes part in their lives. He falls dramatically in love with one of his pupils, Signe, who dreams of having a child with her partner, Camilla. Playing the role of a romantic idiot in Korsør just isn't plain sailing for Rasmus.
Narra la historia de dos héroes de la resistencia danesa en Copenhague, tras la ocupación alemana el 9 de abril de 1940.
Thomas
Christine breaks up with her boyfriend, Martin, before leaving for a school camp. While at camp, Christine seems to withdraw. Slowly, she slips further and further away from the others.
Bulder
Poul is a struggling magician looking for just the right trick to take him to the big time. To get the money to acquire 'The Sawed-in-Half Lady' from Frankfurt he makes a deal with Arne, a shifty insurance agent. Using his magic skills, Poul pretends to be a clairvoyant exorcist, while Arne supplies the clients. Then Poul meets Lærke, the owner of the 'Spiritual Universe' store, and he realises there really is more between heaven and earth and that a whole woman is better than two half ones.
Niels, Jens Christians bror
Jens Christian er en strømlinet karrieredreng og nyudnævnt formand for Flygtningenævnet. Arbejdet er livets omdrejningspunkt og alt er godt, indtil en bortadopteret søn melder sin ankomst, og en usædvanlig vanskelig asylsag lander på skrivebordet. Pludselig er det ikke rigtige valg ikke soleklart for Jens Christian, der står splittet mellem forpligtelser og følelser.
The unflinching tale of Maria, Allan and Steso, who are struggling for survival. Maria is a pusher frau, wandering restlessly among addicts, abusers and bikers in a relentless search for love. Allan has just returned from an ill-fated trip across the Pacific and must reclaim his life and stay clean, but ghosts from his past return to haunt him. Steso, the intellectual, god-forsaken and prophetic cynic, does his utmost to unite the two polar opposites that give meaning to his life: his girl and drugs. All three try desperately to make some sense of the madness, but how do you find meaning in the chaos that is life? And how do you find love if you can't recognize it?
Worker
Minor Mishaps is the story of a family's reaction to the untimely death of their matriarch, examining the effect of the tragedy on John, her husband, who is himself ill, his daughters, Marianne and Eva, and their friends and family. When a man's wife dies in an accident, his children return home to deal with the tragedy together. The film throws a spotlight on each of their lives as they confront the changed dynamic in the family and their own lives, with some surprises, revelations and false accusations occurring along the way.
Bo
Kaj es un hombre que trabaja en un proyecto de reinserción hecho por el ayuntamiento, ya que tiene problemas con el alcohol y está parado. Al arrabal donde él vive, se muda Liv, una mujer y su hijo Jonas. Huyen de los maltratos que ésta recibe por parte de su marido, que es además el padre de Jonas. Poco a poco las vidas de Liv, Kaj, Jonas y Stig, un amigo de Kaj se entrecruzarán. Sin embargo el pasado común de Kaj y Liv, y los problemas personales de ella aún sin resolver se interpondrán en su relación.
Fængselsbetjent
Three siblings ingeniously avoid being sent off to a children's home while their solo-mother serves a short sentence in a prison for shoplifting. Rather than have the news leak out and have to be escorted off with the eccentric welfare officer, they invent a 'never present' dad who is looking after them.
