At their 25th high-school anniversary some bourgeois citizens remember their time in school as a happy one. In reality it was quite the contrary. The school was a madhouse in which the teachers, especially Blomme, tormented the students. As a result one of them became a murderer.
19세기 말 가난과 비참한 생활을 떨치고자 10세 소년 펠레와 아버지 라튼은 스웨덴에서 덴마크로 온다. 그러나 덴마크에서도 그들의 가난은 계속 되고, 아버지는 간신히 콘스트립 목장에 취직한다. 하루하루 생활에서 새로운 모험과 체험을 느끼던 펠레는 조금씩 성장해가며, 보다 더 넓은 세상을 꿈꾼다. 그러나 아버지는 나은 세상에 대한 희망을 상실한 상태. 결국 펠레는 아버지 켵을 떠나기로 결심한다. 넓은 세계를 배우기 위해 먼 길을 떠나는 어린 정복자 펠레.
Danish teens come of age in 1963. Bjorn and Erik are close friends. Bjorn is pursued by Kirsten, a future Stepford wife, but he falls for Anna, who initiates him into love and sex. Erik is somber, caring for his home-bound mentally-ill mother while his strict father rules his life. He desires Kirsten, but she's unattainable. Pregnancy, a horrific abortion, an engagement party, and a revelation about the rectitude of Erik's father lead to a climax: Bjorn and Erik must stand up to controlling adults.
In this suspenseful chase movie, a couple try to outrun both the police and the gangsters who are after them for a murder they did not commit. Suzanne dreads yet another dull weekend in the country with her rich parents but is unprepared for what lies just ahead. Leonard, an escaped convict, is in desperate need of food and a car, and Suzanne happens to be in the wrong place at the wrong time -- she ends up providing him with both and is taken with him as he makes his motorized getaway.
John and René are in their twenties, close friends but different enough for René to be nicknamed Thunderbird, while John remains just plain John. John feels irresistibly drawn into Thunderbird's orbit, but René isn't all flash. He actually longs to share John's plainness and quiet calm.
At Helene Dragstrup's 20th birthday, her grandmother Margrethe decides that it is time that Helene learns something about life outside the protective walls of the estate.