Lotte Andersen Movies
- 2003
Natasha Arthy's Dogma-certified Se Til Venstre, Der Er En Svensker (The Dog's Called Fiat 128) follows what happens to a woman in the 48 hours before her wedding. Katrine (Sidse Babett) is set to marry Jonas (Soren Byder) in two days when Thomsen (Björn Kjellman), the former boyfriend of Katrine's institutionalized sister, pays a visit. The sister became depressed when Thomsen left her. Katrine and Thomsen end up sharing a memorable night. This film was screened at the Gothenburg Film Festival. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Sidse Babett Knudsen, Björn Kjellman, (more)
- 2002
Jesper W. Nielsen's Okay is a family drama. Nete (Paprika Steen) is a take-charge, in-control woman who takes in her widower father, Johannes (Ole Ernst), after he is diagnosed with cancer. When Johannes stays longer than expected, Nete's professor husband, Kristian (Troels Lyby), initiates an affair with a student. Nete's 14-year-old daughter, Trine, is having troubles typical of an adolescent. Adding more stress to the household is Johannes' feud with his gay son, Martin. The two have been estranged since Martin revealed his sexual orientation to his family. Okay was screened at the Cannes Film Festival. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Paprika Steen, Troels Lyby, (more)
The debut feature from Danish director Ole Bornedal, Nattevagten is a psychological thriller starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau. While a serial killer is on the loose, brutally murdering several prostitutes, college-student Martin (Coster-Waldau) takes a job as the night watchman at the local mortuary in order to pay his law-school tuition. As it turns out, the bodies of the victims are being stored at that very mortuary. When Martin takes a bet that involves tampering with the bodies, he suddenly finds himself a suspect in the case. Bordenal, who also wrote the script, later remade Nattevagten in Hollywood under the title Nightwatch. ~ Matthew Tobey, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Kim Bodnia, (more)
