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Mads Mikkelsen

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PusherPusher (1996) Recommended
Dir. Nicolas Winding Refn
Feat. Kim Bodnia, Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen
Intense Danish thriller follows a fast–living drug dealer's (Bodnia) downward arc after he inadvertantly loses a load of product and tries to…
Unit One (TV Series)Unit One (TV Series) (Rejseholdet) (2000-2004)
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen
CONTRABAND TITLE. Series 1 to 4 are not legally available for sale, rent or trade in New Zealand unless submitted for approval to the NZ Office of…
Open HeartsOpen Hearts (Elsker dig for evigt) (2002)
Dir. Susanne Bier
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Sonja Richter
A touch edgier than recent 'Dogme 95' melodramas, this explores the consequences of a car accident on the previously steady lives of those…
Green Butchers, TheGreen Butchers, The (De grønne slagtere ) (2003)
Dir. Anders Thomas Jensen
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Grim comedy focused on two down–and–out butchers who discover they can make a killing out of their customer's oblivious cannibalistic…
Pusher IIPusher II (With Blood on my Hands) (2004)
Dir. Nicolas Winding Refn
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen
Number two in the Danish thriller PUSHER series tracks a muddled Copenhagen thug fresh from prison who faces the scorn of his gangster father, past…
Adam's ApplesAdam's Apples (2005) Recommended
Dir. Anders Thomas Jensen
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Ulrich Thomsen, Paprika Steen
Roguishly sardonic Danish black comedy about a sanguine country vicar (CASINO ROYALE’s Mikkelsen) who encounters resistance from a neo–Nazi…
Casino RoyaleCasino Royale (2006) Aro Favourite
Dir. Martin Campbell
Feat. Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Eva Green
The James Bond franchise finds a new face, goes back to the very beginning, and rediscovers its mojo, with new Bond Daniel Craig and Kiwi dir. Martin…
ExitExit (2006)
Dir. Peter Lindmark
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Alexander Skarsgard
Gripping Swedish corporate thriller stars the angular Mads Mikkelsen (CASINO ROYALE) as a family man on the run after he becomes the main suspect in…
After the WeddingAfter the Wedding (Efter brylluppet) (2006) Recommended
Dir. Susanne Bier
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Sidse Babett Knudsen
A rewarding drama with a political conscience and a romantic heart, Mads Mikkelsen plays a teacher at an Indian orphanage who returns to Denmark to…
Prague Prague (Prag) (2006) Recommended
Dir. Ole Christian Madsen
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Stine Stengade
A journey to Prague to collect a deceased father's coffin turns into a prolonged, poignant and gruelling dissection of an estranged Danish couple's…
Flame and CitronFlame and Citron (2008)
Dir. Ole Christian Madsen
Feat. Thure Lindhardt, Mads Mikkelsen, Stine Stengade
Lavishly–appointed wartime thriller based on the true story of contrasting Danish resistance fighters as they take vengeance on the occupying…
Coco Chanel & Igor StravinskyCoco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (Coco & Igor) (2009)
Dir. Jan Kounen
Feat. Anna Mouglalis, Mads Mikkelsen
Fashion icon Coco Chanel and composer Igor Stravinsky share a passionate, illicit love affair in this lavish period romance, which more or less takes…
Valhalla RisingValhalla Rising (2009)
Dir. Nicolas Winding Refn
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen
Mads Mikkelsen plays an enslaved warrior drawn into a viking crusade in this gritty, visceral primordial adventure from dir. Nicolas Winding Refn…
Clash of the TitansClash of the Titans (2010)
Dir. Louis Leterrier
Feat. Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes
Beefy, special effects–saturated blockbuster reworks the 1981 fantasy film (and Ray Harryhausen’s beloved stop motion animations), based on…
Door, TheDoor, The (2010)
Dir. Anno Saul
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Jessica Schwarz, Heike Makatsch
Ethereal time–travel drama with Mikkelsen as a grieving father who discovers a tunnel that leads him back to the day his daughter died and a…
Moomins and the Comet ChaseMoomins and the Comet Chase (2010)
Dir. Maria Lindberg
Feat. Max von Sydow, Alexander Skarsgard, Stellan Skarsgard
Tove Jansson's beloved creatures get an animated outing as Moomintroll and his friends rush to save everyone in Moomin Valley from a ferocious comet.…
Three Musketeers, TheThree Musketeers, The (2011)
Dir. Paul Anderson
Feat. Logan Lerman, Matthew MacFadyen, Ray Stevenson
Spectacular trash from the lesser of the Paul Andersons, this 3–D swashbuckler has little time for history and storytelling, opting instead for…
A Royal AffairA Royal Affair (2012) Recommended
Dir. Nikolaj Arcel
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Alicia Vikander, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
18th Century Denmark is the backdrop for this high–costumed drama about the love affair between Queen Caroline Matilda and her royal physician…
Hunt, TheHunt, The (2012) Recommended
Dir. Thomas Vinterberg
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen
A hard–hitting moral drama of everyday persecution from dir. Thomas Vinterberg, starring Mads Mikkelsen as a teacher whose life is shattered by…
Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman, TheNecessary Death of Charlie Countryman, The (2013)
Dir. Fredrik Bond
Feat. Shia LaBeouf, Evan Rachel Wood, Mads Mikkelsen
This chaotic, wildly expressive love story follows an American adrift in Bucharest and his affair with a beautiful cellist with ties to the…
Hannibal - Season 1 (TV Series)Hannibal - Season 1 (TV Series) (2013) Recommended
Feat. Hugh Dancy, Mads Mikkelsen, Caroline Dhavernas
A grisly, ultra stylised thriller based on Thomas Harris' ubiquitous crime novels, with the grimly compelling relationship between FBI agent Will…
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael KohlhaasAge of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013)
Dir. Arnaud des Pallières
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Mélusine Mayance, David Kross
Mads Mikkelsen plays a Robin Hood–esque horse trader who rallies against an oppressive regime in 16th century France. A stern medieval tale…
Hannibal - Season 2 (TV Series)Hannibal - Season 2 (TV Series) (2014)
Feat. Hugh Dancy, Mads Mikkelsen, Caroline Dhavernas
Further episodes in the grisly, ultra stylised thriller based on Thomas Harris' ubiquitous crime novels, with the grimly compelling relationship…
Salvation, TheSalvation, The (2014)
Dir. Kristian Levring
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Eva Green, Jeffrey Dean Morgan
High on action, low on dialogue, this enjoyable Danish western follows the story of a peaceful American settler who kills his family's murderer and…
Hannibal - Season 3 (TV Series)Hannibal - Season 3 (TV Series) (2015)
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Hugh Dancy, Caroline Dhavernas
Thrilling conclusion of the ultra stylised thriller based on Thomas Harris' ubiquitous crime novels, with the grimly compelling relationship between…
Doctor StrangeDoctor Strange (2016) Recommended
Dir. Scott Derrickson
Feat. Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams
The fourteenth film from the Marvel superhero franchise stars Cumberbatch as the title hero, a neurosurgeon disabled in a car crash who turns to a…
Rogue One: A Star Wars StoryRogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) Recommended
Dir. Gareth Edwards
Feat. Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk
The phenomenal mythology of Star Wars expands again with this first of the "standalone" films, a suitably epic adventure that inaugurates a fresh…
ArcticArctic (2018) Recommended
Dir. Joe Penna
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen
Tense, resourceful survival drama shot in Iceland, with Mads Mikkelsen playing a man who is stranded in the remains of a crashed plane somewhere in…
At Eternity's GateAt Eternity's Gate (2018)
Dir. Julian Schnabel
Feat. Willem Dafoe, Rupert Friend, Mads Mikkelsen
Immersive, naturalistic portrait of Van Gogh during the time he lived in Arles and Auvers–sur–Oise, France. Directed by Julian Schnabel…
Another RoundAnother Round (Druk) (2020) Recommended
Dir. Thomas Vinterberg
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Magnus Millang
Another cheeky yet bittersweet provocation from Dogme 95 alumni Thomas Vinterberg that won the Oscar for Best International Feature Film. The…

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