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Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Nikolaj Lie Kaas (born 22 May 1973) is a prominent Danish actor whose career rose in the 1990s and who is still actively working today. He is the son of actor Preben Kaas and actor and writer Anne Mari Lie and father of two. more

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Adam's Apples
(2005)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
A neo-nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devotional priest.
Runtime:
94 min
Director:
Anders Thomas Jensen
Cast:
Mads Mikkelsen, Ulrich Thomsen, Paprika Steen, Ole Thestrup, Nikolaj Lie Kaas
7.8
70%
51
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Angels & Demons
(2009)
Mystery, Thriller
Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is recruited by the Vatican to investigate the apparent return of the Illuminati - a secret, underground organization - after four cardinals are kidnapped on the night of the papal conclave.
Runtime:
138 min
Director:
Ron Howard
Cast:
Tom Hanks, Ewan McGregor, Ewan McGregor, Ayelet Zurer, Stellan Skarsgård
6.7
37%
48
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Flickering Lights
(2000)
Action, Comedy, Crime
Four small gangsters from Copenhagen trick a gangster boss: they take over 4,000,000 kroner which they were supposed to bring him. Trying to escape to Barcelona they are forced to stop in the countryside, in an old, wrecked house, hiding there for several weeks. Slowly, one after another, they realize, that they would like to stay ther...
Runtime:
109 min
Director:
Anders Thomas Jensen
Cast:
Søren Pilmark, Ulrich Thomsen, Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Sofie Gråbøl
7.6
70%
47
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The Whistleblower
(2010)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Nebraska cop Kathryn Bolkovac discovers a deadly sex trafficking ring while serving as a U.N. peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia. Risking her own life to save the lives of others, she uncovers an international conspiracy that is determined to stop her, no matter the cost.
Runtime:
112 min
Director:
Larysa Kondracki
Cast:
Rachel Weisz, Vanessa Redgrave, Monica Bellucci, David Strathairn, Nikolaj Lie Kaas
7.2
74%
59
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In China They Eat Dogs
(1999)
Action, Comedy, Crime
An intent fast paced Danish dark comedy film about two separately motivated brothers who with their slightly psychopathic tendencies end up in a touchy situation. One brother gets in serious trouble after a bank robbery and begs the other brother for help.
Runtime:
91 min
Director:
Lasse Spang Olsen
Cast:
Dejan Čukić, Kim Bodnia, Brian Patterson, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Tomas Villum Jensen
7.4
N/A
N/A
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The Idiots
(1998)
Comedy, Drama
With his first Dogma-95 film director Lars von Trier opens up a completely new film platform. With a mix of home-video and documentary styles the film tells the story of a group of young people who have decided to get to know their “inner-idiots” and thus not only facing and breaking their outer appearance but also their inner.
Runtime:
117 min
Director:
Lars von Trier
Cast:
Bodil Jørgensen, Jens Albinus, Anne Louise Hassing, Troels Lyby, Nikolaj Lie Kaas
6.8
71%
47
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The Green Butchers
(2003)
Comedy
A black comedy featuring two butchers, Svend "Sweat" and Bjarne, who start their own shop to get away from their arrogant boss. Cannibalism is soon introduced to the plot, and further complications arise due to the reappearance of Bjarne's mentally retarded twin brother Eigil.
Runtime:
100 min
Director:
Anders Thomas Jensen
Cast:
Line Kruse, Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Nicolas Bro, Aksel Erhardtsen
7.3
63%
54
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The Keeper of Lost Causes
(2013)
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Denmark, 2013. Police officers Carl Mørck and Hafez el-Assad, sole members of Department Q, which is focused on closing cold cases, investigate the disappearance of politician Merete Lynggaard, vanished when she and her brother were traveling aboard a ferry five years ago.
Runtime:
93 min
Director:
Mikkel Nørgaard
Cast:
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares, Sonja Richter, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Søren Pilmark
7.2
71%
62
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Brothers
(2004)
Drama, War
A Danish officer, Michael, is sent away to the International Security Assistance Force operation in Afghanistan for three months. His first mission there is to find a young radar technician who had been separated from his squad some days earlier. While on the search, his helicopter is shot down and he is taken as a prisoner of war, but...
Runtime:
117 min
Director:
Susanne Bier
Cast:
Connie Nielsen, Ulrich Thomsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Sarah Juel Werner, Rebecca Løgstrup
7.5
89%
76
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Open Hearts
(2002)
Drama, Romance
Cecilie and Joachim are about to get married when a freak car accident leaves Joachim disabled, throwing their lives into a spin. The driver of the other car, Marie, and her family don’t get off lightly, either. Her husband Niels works in the hospital where he meets Cecilie and falls madly in love with her.
Runtime:
113 min
Director:
Susanne Bier
Cast:
Sonja Richter, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Mads Mikkelsen, Paprika Steen, Stine Bjerregaard
7.5
93%
77
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The Absent One
(2014)
Thriller
Denmark, 2014. A former police officer asks Carl Mørck, head of Department Q, to find out who brutally killed his young twins in 1994. Although a local inhabitant confessed and was convicted of murder, Carl and his partner Assad soon realize that there is something in the case resolution that is terribly wrong.
Runtime:
116 min
Director:
Mikkel Nørgaard
Cast:
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares, Søren Pilmark, Danica Curcic, Pilou Asbæk
7.1
92%
61
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A Conspiracy of Faith
(2016)
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Denmark, 2016. A blurred note is found in a bottle that has traveled across the ocean for a long time. After deciphering the cryptic note, Department Q members follow a sinister trail that leads them to investigate a case occurred in 2008. At the same time, new tragic events take place that test their faith and deepest beliefs.
Runtime:
108 min
Director:
Hans Petter Moland
Cast:
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares, Søren Pilmark, Johanne Louise Schmidt, Jakob Oftebro
7.0
100%
N/A
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Old Men in New Cars: In China They Eat Dogs II
(2002)
Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
The last wish of the dying "Monk" is for his foster child, Harald, to find his real son, Ludvig. But the latter is currently in a Swedish prison cell...
Runtime:
95 min
Director:
Lasse Spang Olsen
Cast:
Kim Bodnia, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Brian Patterson, Torkel Petersson, Iben Hjejle
6.8
N/A
N/A
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Reconstruction
(2003)
Drama, Romance
Late one evening Alex suddenly abandons his girlfriend, Simone, to pursue the beautiful Aimee. In his encounter with Aimee time and place dissolve for him and he becomes a stranger to Simone, to whom he cannot return.
Runtime:
92 min
Director:
Christoffer Boe
Cast:
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Maria Bonnevie, Krister Henriksson, Klaus Mulbjerg, Nicolas Bro
7.4
74%
60
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Men & Chicken
(2015)
Comedy, Drama
Men & Chicken is a black comedy about two outcast brothers, who by getting to know their unknown family also discover a horrible truth about themselves and their relatives.
Runtime:
104 min
Director:
Anders Thomas Jensen
Cast:
Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, David Dencik, Nicolas Bro, Søren Malling
6.7
N/A
64
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Just Another Love Story
(2007)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Jonas is a Copenhagen homicide scene photographer, happily married, with two kids. One day, his car stalls, another car slams into him, runs head on into a third car and flips into the ditch. The other driver, Julia, is critically injured. He visits her in the hospital and is greeted by her family, who assumes he must be the Sebastian ...
Runtime:
100 min
Director:
Ole Bornedal
Cast:
Anders W. Berthelsen, Rebecka Hemse, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Charlotte Fich, Dejan Čukić
7.2
74%
69
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A Second Chance
(2014)
Drama, Thriller
Detectives and best friends Andreas and Simon lead vastly different lives; Andreas has settled down with his beautiful wife and son; while Simon, recently divorced, spends most of his waking hours getting drunk at the local strip club. But all that changes when the two of them are called out to a domestic dispute between a junkie coupl...
Runtime:
103 min
Director:
Susanne Bier
Cast:
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Maria Bonnevie, Ulrich Thomsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Thomas Bo Larsen
6.8
50%
35
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Murk
(2005)
Drama, Thriller
The psychological thriller "Murk" tells the story of Jacob, who is investigating into the circumstances surrounding his sister's death on her wedding night.
Runtime:
124 min
Director:
Jannik Johansen
Cast:
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Laura Drasbæk, Nicolas Bro, Lisbet Lundquist, Lærke Winther Andersen
6.7
N/A
N/A
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Stealing Rembrandt
(2003)
Action, Comedy
Two bumbling scrap metal thieves - father and son - steal the wrong painting during a museum heist. The painting turns out to be the only original Rembrandt painting in Denmark, and all hell breaks loose. What do you do when you've got Interpol, the Danish police and the entire Danish underworld on your heels? And who was this Rembrand...
Runtime:
109 min
Director:
Jannik Johansen
Cast:
Lars Brygmann, Jakob Cedergren, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Nicolas Bro, Sonja Richter
6.3
N/A
N/A
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The Candidate
(2008)
Thriller
Jonas Bechmann, a defense attorney, is a man of the system. Until the day he himself is accused of murder. Taking matters into his own hands, he throws himself into the hunt for a group of blackmailers who threaten to expose him as the killer. But nothing is what it appears to be, and the blackmail links back to his father's death unde...
Runtime:
90 min
Director:
Kasper Barfoed
Cast:
Kim Bodnia, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Laura Christensen, Ulf Pilgaard, Tuva Novotny
6.2
N/A
N/A
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Clash of Egos
(2006)
Comedy
Tony has recently been released from a sentence for violent behaviour. He promises to improve his ways and is finally granted a few hours alone with his two children. They celebrate the reunion by going to the movies to see a new film by the famous, critically acclaimed Danish director Claus Volter. But the film is not the masterpiece ...
Runtime:
92 min
Director:
Tomas Villum Jensen
Cast:
Ulrich Thomsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Mille Dinesen, Line Kruse, Lars Ranthe
6.0
N/A
N/A
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The Boys from St. Petri
(1991)
Action, Drama, War
A group of school-mates form a resistance group in nazi-occupied Denmark.
Runtime:
111 min
Director:
Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
Cast:
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Thomas Willum Jensen, Karl Bille, Bent Mejding, Solbjørg Højfeldt
7.0
N/A
N/A
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The Sun King
(2005)
Comedy, Drama
While changing the pipes in the tanningbeds at Golden Sun, Tommy meets the owner. A middleaged former Miss Fyn called Susse. Slowly an unusual love affair begins. Tommy's two friends Ole & Flemming give him tips on how to give Golden Sun some masculine appeal. Susse just happens to have a sleazy lawyer that does not appreciate the ...
Runtime:
86 min
Director:
Tomas Villum Jensen
Cast:
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Birthe Neumann, Thomas Bo Larsen, Niels Olsen, Lotte Andersen
6.1
N/A
N/A
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At World's End
(2009)
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Thriller
An english tv-team discovers a special white flower in the indonesian rainforest, but they never get to investegate it further, before the danish recluse Severin has shot them down. A danish special enforcement with a psychiatrist in front is sent off, and they find out, that Severin claims, that he is 129 years old, and it's the flowe...
Runtime:
99 min
Director:
Tomas Villum Jensen
Cast:
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Steven Berkoff, Matthias Hues
5.9
N/A
N/A
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Truly Human
(2001)
Drama, Romance
P. is a little girl's imaginary friend who lives inside the wall of her room. But one day he magically materialises and so must learn to live in the world like everyone else - a world where he is met with suspicion and hate but also with wonder and love.
Runtime:
94 min
Director:
Åke Sandgren
Cast:
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Peter Mygind, Susan A. Olsen
6.8
N/A
N/A
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Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall
(2010)
Crime
Varg Veum is no longer working as a private investigator. He's got a permanent job as a teacher, and has calmed down his life, enjoying the domestic bliss with his new girlfriend Karin, but the idyll doesn't last long. Veum gets a brutal meeting with the past, when "The Knife" is released from prison, determined to take revenge on thos...
Runtime:
85 min
Director:
Stefan Faldbakken
Cast:
Trond Espen Seim, Bjørn Floberg, Petronella Barker, Lene Nystrøm, Nikolaj Lie Kaas
6.2
N/A
N/A
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Possessed
(1999)
Horror
A stranger arrives in Copenhagen from a plane from Romania. Shortly after the power is lost in the whole city.
Runtime:
96 min
Director:
Anders Rønnow Klarlund
Cast:
Ole Lemmeke, Udo Kier, Kirsti Eline Torhaug, Ole Ernst, Iben Hjejle
6.2
N/A
N/A
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Almost Perfect
(2012)
Comedy, Romance
Anne has given up trying to find a man who will fit into her sensible and controlled life. Therefore she has chosen to become pregnant with an anonymous sperm donor who has been carefully chosen. But as her hormones get the better of her she realizes that the child may come to resemble the father and possibly get his less flattering ch...
Runtime:
100 min
5.9
N/A
N/A
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The Shooter
(2013)
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
The five days when Copenhagen was held in a panic grip by an intelligent activist and former elite shooter, who takes to arms when a woman journalist writes about the government’s broken promises in an environmental question.
Runtime:
90 min
Director:
Annette K. Olesen
Cast:
Trine Dyrholm, Kim Bodnia, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Lars Ranthe, Kristian Halken
5.5
N/A
N/A
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Therapy
(2010)
Comedy
Anders and Puk move into their dream house which is still in a state of refurbishment. To be able to afford the expense, they decide to rent the basement out to family therapist Ulrik. Very soon, Ulrik has put their marriage to a severe test.
Runtime:
99 min
Director:
Kenneth Kainz
Cast:
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Søren Pilmark, Rasmus Bjerg, Ditte Hansen
5.3
N/A
N/A
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You Disappear
(2017)
Drama
Frederik is the headmaster of a private school and one day he is being accused of stealing 12 million Danish crowns from the school. But everything is not as simple as it might seem. Frederik has been living with a tumor in his brain for the last 3 years and it has changed his personality. Now his wife Mia and the defense lawyer Bernar...
Runtime:
117 min
Cast:
Trine Dyrholm, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Michael Nyqvist, Laura Bro, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
5.9
N/A
N/A
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Beast
(2011)
Drama, Thriller
Bruno loves his wife Maxine, but his love and body are slowly undergoing a transformation. Something is beginning to stir inside him and there is nothing he can do to stop it. Because when you first delve into the dark side of love to find power, aggression and hatred, there is no turning back.
Runtime:
83 min
Director:
Christoffer Boe
Cast:
Nicolas Bro, Marijana Jankovic, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Oliver Gustav, Sofia Oskarsson
5.8
N/A
N/A
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Freddy Frogface
(2011)
Animation, Comedy, Family
Based on a classic Danish children's book by Ole Lund Kirkegaard. Being small doesn't make life easy for little ten-year-old Victor and his friends, who not only have to face a world full of stern grown-ups but also the town bully Freddy Frogface. When a circus comes to the sleepy little town, Victor is thrilled at having the chance to...
Runtime:
78 min
5.2
N/A
N/A
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Carl, My Childhood Symphony
(1994)
Drama, Music
Combining the exultant sweep of epic period drama with the subtle intimacy of biography in a social perspective, this is a tale of materially impoverished childhood, struggling early manhood and an unrequited first love turned into good musical fortune for Carl Nielsen, one of the great composers of the 20th century. Based on the compo...
Runtime:
125 min
Director:
Erik Clausen
Cast:
Morten Gundel, Anders Forchhammer, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Stina Ekblad, Jesper Milsted
6.1
N/A
N/A
Davids bog
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Davids bog
(1996)
Action, Comedy, Thriller
Henrik helps his uncle clear out a rich man's villa after the owner went bankrupt and committed siucide. During the clearance he finds a book that gives minute details of perfect crimes.
Runtime:
53 min
Director:
Lasse Spang Olsen
Cast:
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Tomas Villum Jensen, Camilla Overbye Roos, Torben Jensen, Torben Jensen
5.6
N/A
N/A
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Mad Ship
(2013)
Drama
A poor young Scandinavian immigrant couple winds up in Canada in search of prosperity, but the hardship of the Great Depression takes a toll in a way they never feared when they went in search of the dream.
Runtime:
90 min
6.2
N/A
N/A
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Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety
(2001)
Runtime:
35 min
Director:
Christoffer Boe
Cast:
Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Maria Bonnevie, Pernilla August, Michael Nyqvist, Erland Josephson
5.5
N/A
N/A
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A Funny Man
(2011)
Drama
Opening in the seductive style of the sixties, »A Funny Man« uncovers the perennial loneliness that comedian Dirch Passer (Nikolaj Lie Kaas) has found himself in after a fast-tracked rise to fame. He struggles between his own desire to gain critical respect and servicing the audience¿s needs. Costing his kindred friendship to on-stage ...
Runtime:
116 min
N/A
N/A
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Dept. Q: The Absent One
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Dept. Q: The Absent One
The Decades-old murder of a pair of twins is double the trouble for the detectives of Department Q in this gripping secand installment in the blockbuster series. In 1994, a junkie is convicted under suspicious circumstances of a brutal double homicide at an elite boarding school. Twenty years later, the supposedly open-and-shut case do...
Runtime:
120 min
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Max
(2000)
Crime
Released after three years in prison, Max finds out her father, a wealthy businessman, has hired a stranger to play his son. Meanwhile, the ex-husband of the Rent-a-Family director plans to rob Max' father.
Runtime:
85 min
4.1
N/A
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