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Jon Bang Carlsen Movies

  • 1984
    The Element of Crime

    The Element of Crime

    The Element of Crime

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    Fisher, an ex-detective, decides to take one final case when a mysterious serial killer claims the lives of several young girls. Fisher, unable to...

    The Element of Crime
  • 1991
    The Boys from St. Petri

    The Boys from St. Petri

    The Boys from St. Petri

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    A group of school-mates form a resistance group in nazi-occupied Denmark.

    The Boys from St. Petri
  • 1988
    Time Out

    Time Out

    Time Out

    11988HD

    Drama about a young Dane who has traveled to America to find the father he can hardly remember. In New Mexico he gets to know the daughter of a...

    Time Out
  • 1995
    Carmen & Babyface

    Carmen & Babyface

    Carmen & Babyface

    4.71995HD

    Set in 1962 during the Berlin crisis, the contented lifestyle of Carmen and her kid brother, whom she's nicknamed Babyface, comes to an abrupt end...

    Carmen & Babyface
  • 1985
    Ophelia Comes to Town

    Ophelia Comes to Town

    Ophelia Comes to Town

    01985HD

    During a production of "Hamlet", the withdrawn lead actor and the girl playing Ophelia, who has just escaped a life of drugs and prostitution, spark...

    Ophelia Comes to Town
  • 1988
    Baby Doll

    Baby Doll

    Baby Doll

    6.51988HD

    A young woman goes on a vacation at an old farm, which once belonged to her deceased grandmother. Childhood traumas and the memories of her strict...

    Baby Doll
  • 2013
    Just the Right Amount of Violence

    Just the Right Amount of Violence

    Just the Right Amount of Violence

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    In his new feature film Jon Bang Carlsen inserts the viewer into the affluent suburbs of Los Angeles, a world where families put on a brave face to...

    Just the Right Amount of Violence
  • 2015
    Déjà vu

    Déjà vu

    Déjà vu

    02015HD

    To what extent does a director stay objective and anonymously hidden behind the camera? The Danish director Jon Bang Carlsen knows for sure that the...

    Déjà vu
  • 1979
    Achilleshælen er mit våben

    Achilleshælen er mit våben

    Achilleshælen er mit våben

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    Achilleshælen er mit våben
  • 1986
    Before the Guests Arrive

    Before the Guests Arrive

    Before the Guests Arrive

    01986HD

    Two aging ladies are preparing for the new season in the hotel that they manage in the Danish island of Fanø. They share memories of old...

    Before the Guests Arrive
  • 2001
    Portrait of God

    Portrait of God

    Portrait of God

    62001HD

    Portrait of God is a documentary road movie about the manhunt for the most wanted person in the world. The film is constructed as a classic detective...

    Portrait of God
  • 1999
    My African Diary

    My African Diary

    My African Diary

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    The film follows Hjalmar and Simon, the director’s sons, on a journey of discovery through a foreign land. The family has moved to South...

    My African Diary
  • 1996
    How to Invent Reality

    How to Invent Reality

    How to Invent Reality

    01996HD

    Jon Bang Carlsen's essay about his way of approaching reality with a camera. Following the filming of "It's Now or Never", the story of an Irish...

    How to Invent Reality
  • 1999
    Addicted to Solitude

    Addicted to Solitude

    Addicted to Solitude

    61999HD

    I traveled to South Africa to find a white family living on a desolate farm. I wanted to film how they faced the new days of equality after the fall...

    Addicted to Solitude
  • 1977
    Jenny

    Jenny

    Jenny

    01977HD

    The 76 year old Jenny Jespersen lives in Bovbjerg byt the west coast of Jutland in Denmark. She has a sober approach to life and a strong Christian...

    Jenny
  • 1979
    Dreams Don't Make Noise When They Die

    Dreams Don't Make Noise When They Die

    Dreams Don't Make Noise When They Die

    101979HD

    It has hardly been seen before that a 83-year-old actor has starred in a Danish film, but it is the case here, where Kai Holm says goodbye to a long...

    Dreams Don't Make Noise When They Die
  • 2022
    Dreaming Arizona

    Dreaming Arizona

    Dreaming Arizona

    02022HD

    Where does the dream begin and reality end? In Dreaming Arizona, this is the question both for the central figures and for the viewer. Known for his...

    Dreaming Arizona
  • 2021
    The Banality of Grief

    The Banality of Grief

    The Banality of Grief

    02021HD

    Since the 1970s, the travelling and extremely productive film poet Jon Bang Carlsen has created an extensive body of work with a creative and...

    The Banality of Grief
  • 1984
    Phoenix Bird

    Phoenix Bird

    Phoenix Bird

    01984HD

    A staged documentary about an American ex-Vietnam soldier who teaches other Americans - men, women, children - to use weapons to defend themselves...

    Phoenix Bird
  • 2007
    Blinde engle

    Blinde engle

    Blinde engle

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    Blinde engle