Bo Ehrhardt

Five stories on interpersonal trust and unspoken truths intertwine in Annette K. Olesen’s artful, elliptical, and bittersweet relationship drama.

A LUCKY MAN is a tribute to the popular Danish musician, who has provided us with classics like “Vimmer Street”, “Why Does Louise Go Dancing” and “In A Boat That’s Itty-Bitty”. Behind the warm smile and the overalls is a powerful and moving story about a man’s lifelong pursuit of recognition and love. Flemming “Teddy” Jørgensen is the only child of 12 siblings to be given up for adoption. Flemming’s adoptive father wishes for Flemming to take over the family’s factory, but to the father’s dismay, Flemming chooses music and becomes the frontman of Teddy’s Friends. A fractured background that leaves deep marks in Flemming’s life. A LUCKY MAN is a warm and compassionate film that tells Teddy’s life story with his biggest hits as the soundscape.

1918. La Primera Guerra Mundial hace estragos en Europa mientras Erna Jensen tiende a su vida cotidiana en su casa en Bramstrup, con su hijo ingenuo, Kalle. Un día, el alguacil de la aldea viene a alistar a Kalle para el servicio militar del Imperio Alemán, del cual el sur de Jutlandia es parte. Si Erna va a salvar a Kalle de una muerte segura, debe seguirlo en las buenas y en las malas. Al encontrarse por casualidad con un soldado desertor, ella intercambia identidades. Ahora disfrazada de soldado Julius Rasmussen, Erna se dirige al frente. En sus encuentros con los otros soldados y en presencia de la guerra, se despiertan lados desconocidos de Erna. Esta es la historia de una mujer que no deja que una guerra le impida luchar por lo que ama.

Through 56 independent scenes, Echo draws a portrait, both biting and tender, of modern day Iceland during the often turbulent but also exciting time of the Christmas holidays.

Un artista ha escogido a un famoso actor masculino para que juntos, en el contexto de un largometraje, se deconstruyan a sí mismos y a sus papeles invasivos. Se involucran en un juego sin límites con su entorno en una exploración de la identidad, masculina y femenina.

In the spring of 2009 two Norwegian adventurers, Joshua French and Tjostolv Moland, are accused of killing their hired chauffeur just before crossing into the eastern Congo. The following manhunt starts a political and diplomatic headache.

Sigue a Simon, un artista mundialmente famoso que se muda a Copenhaghe para reunirse con su hijo Casper, un artista callejero, por primera vez en mucho tiempo. Más tarde, Simon descubrirá que Casper usa ese encuentro como proyecto de arte programado para ser mostrado en Londres, y filmado en secreto.

En medio de su banquete de boda, Unn Tove encuentra un bebé abandonado en el baño del hotel y lo entrega a los servicios sociales. Dieciséis años después, una energética jóven aparece en la puerta de su casa. Es Rosemari, el bebé que encontró en su boda. Juntas comienzan a investigar las circunstancias que condujeron al nacimiento de Rosemari. Una conmovedora y divertida historia sobre cómo el sexo, las mentiras y la biología crearon una hermosa flor, Rosemari.

Set in the year 1720, the story is about what happens to 29-year-old Tordenskiold when the Great Northern War ends and he doesn't know what to do with the rest of his life. His trusted valet persuades him to go on a European ‘road trip’ to search for a bride.

A sus 43 años, Fúsi es un inadaptado, con sobrepeso, que nunca tuvo novia y cuyo único interés son las batallas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, que reproduce en miniatura en el apartamento en el que vive con su madre. Un día recibe un cupón para acudir una escuela de baile, donde conoce a Sjöfn, una mujer solitaria, como él, y con profundas heridas psicológicas.

Detective Robert has his own office, a trench coat, a Bogart hat and Downs syndrome. The only thing he is missing is a case. Then a lady comes to his rescue.

It’s not easy to rebel when your dad wants to join the party... One day (in 1979), Magnus and his son Nikolaj hit the wall in their new terrace house in Rykkinn. Magnus is an architect, hippie and free spirit, a glaring exception in a community where equality and conformity is the norm. He always stands up for his son, supporting him unconditionally, even when Nikolaj decides to stop giving a damn.

This is the day when the lives of an intertwined group of people take a new direction. Everything they have taken for granted starts to change. While Anne and Ask's relationship succumbs to 'metal fatigue', Charlotte has to realise that her husband Carl may not be right for her. At the same time Bente has to decide if she is prepared to wait for ever for her lover, while her ex-husband Bjørn must face the pain of finally letting Bente go. The characters and their children are twirled around in an ever-increasing drama which peaks during the opening night of Hamlet. Anne is on stage as Ophelia, and the question remains: to be or not be responsible for one's own happiness.

En el siglo X, One-Eye, un enigmático y silencioso guerrero con una fuerza sobrehumana que ha permanecido esclavizado durante años, logra acabar con la vida de su captor, y huir junto a Are, el niño que le ha prestado su ayuda para escapar. En su huida ambos acabarán por enrolarse en un barco tripulado por vikingos, iniciando así un viaje que les transportará a una tierra desconocida, una tierra de autodescubrimiento, pero también de sangre, y dolor.

Narra la historia de dos héroes de la resistencia danesa en Copenhague, tras la ocupación alemana el 9 de abril de 1940.

32-year-old Charlotte could have it all, but she doesn't want any of it. When she moves away from her boyfriend, she happens to become the upstairs neighbour of a trans woman Veronica. Veronica prefers to keep to herself with her little dog and a romantic soap show on TV, while Charlotte gets through the nights with one-night stands. An assault, a new bed and some white curtains bring the two of them together.

A chamber play taking place around Christmas, where Liv, her brother and mother are to celebrate Christmas together. The father has recently left the family and 14 year-old Liv cannot accept that Christmas is not what is used to be. Liv does her best in order to keep both family and Christmas together, but when her mother invites a young colleague to celebrate Christmas with them a painful struggle for power between Liv and her mother takes place.

Dick es un joven solitario y retraído que vive en el deprimente pueblo de Estherslope. Un día, encuentra un pequeño revólver y, a pesar de su ferviente pacifismo, empieza a sentir una extraña y creciente atracción por el arma. Ayudado por un amigo, no tarda en convencer a los demás jóvenes marginados del pueblo para formar un club secreto llamado "Los Dandies", cuya filosofía se basa en el pacifismo y la pasión por las armas. A pesar de que todos aceptan a rajatabla la regla de oro del club, que consiste en no empuñar nunca un arma, la combinación de ciertas circunstancias adversas los lleva a saltarse esta regla.

A teenage boy and his mother are on the run. The father is violent and has a history of beating up his wife. They manage to get away from him and drive far away, until they arrive in a small town where they settle down. They rent a house from a nice man and soon they forget everything that has happened in the past, until the boy begins to have bad dreams of his father.

A story of young love and early life choices.

España, años 70. Alfredo López está casado con Carmen, peluquera y esposa fiel. Cuando empieza a irle mal su trabajo de vendedor de enciclopedias a domicilio, se les presenta la oportunidad de ganar dinero haciendo películas eróticas en Super-8, que se exportarán a los países escandinavos bajo la forma de una falsa enciclopedia sobre la reproducción en el mundo.

Skagerrak is the story of being hit by happiness when you least expect it. In their late twenties and tired of partying their way around the world, Danish Marie and Irish Sophie come ashore in Northern Scotland. After another drunken night they are soon parted from all their accumulated cash. Out of money and out of luck ambitious Sophie pressures Marie into accepting a lucrative job as surrogate mother. Months on, Marie finds herself alone, life having taken a dramatic turn. Heavily pregnant, and wanting to terminate her pregnancy, she's on the run from the future parents, searching for Sophie's old flame, Ken. In a case of mistaken identity, Marie ends up in hiding with three strange men in a seedy Glasgow garage. But then happiness strikes again.

John y su mujer Elena, una mundialmente famosa patinadora sobre hielo, están a punto de firmar los papeles del divorcio, pero cuando el mundo está a punto de sufrir un colapso cósmico, ambos se dan cuenta de que quizá merece la pena luchar por su amor.

Daniel Jul is a 28 year old psychiatrist, still living with his mom. He and his friend Ronny have one thing in common, they like searching for metallic objects in the ground. One day they find a jewel with the name "Janne" imprinted. This is the beginning of something big for Daniel. His life will never be the same. He's about to discover a lot of hidden secrets, about himself and others.

The two medicated low-lifes Carsten and Peter are long time partners, an old flame of Peter's turns up to tell him that he has a twelve year old daughter, whom he should present himself to. Her adoptive father is a mean bastard, and incestive undertones lies in the relationship between the two. The daughter escapes from her adoptive father, turns up at Peter's place, and Carsten, Peter, and the daughter escapes to Sweden.

Svend Aage is an aging prisoner. His son, Max, is doing well in the world "outside" - or so Svend Aage's wife tells him - and is quite unaware that his father is in jail. One day, a new inmate arrives at the gates to serve the most severe sentence ever handed out for violence and drug-related crime. It's Max.

The final days of a terminally ill young man.