Award-Winning Films from Denmark
97 films from Denmark were recognised at the Oscars, the Golden Globes, Cannes or the Berlinale. A film counts for every country that produced it, so co-productions appear on each of their countries' pages.
The most awarded is Pelle the Conqueror (1987), with 3 wins, followed by Theis and Nico (3) and Dancer in the Dark (2). Among them, 9 won at least one Oscar, 5 won a Golden Globe, 21 won a prize at Cannes and 31 won a prize at the Berlinale. They were released between 1946 and 2025.
Ranked by total wins. See all countries.
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Pelle the Conqueror
1987 · 2h 37m
Drama
Theis and Nico
1999 · 20m
Drama · Family
Dancer in the Dark
2000 · 2h 20m
Drama · Crime
A Royal Affair
2012 · 2h 17m
Drama · History · Romance
The Hunt
2012 · 1h 56m
Drama
A Soap
2006 · 1h 45m
Comedy · Drama
Bicycle Symphony
1983 · 9m
Music
Catch That Girl
2002 · 1h 30m
Action · Family · Adventure · Crime
In a Better World
2010 · 1h 58m
Drama
Knud
1966 · 31m
Max Embarrassment
2009 · 1h 38m
Comedy · Family
Mifune
1999 · 1h 38m
Drama · Comedy · Romance
Out of Love
2010 · 29m
Slaves
2009 · 15m
Animation
Taprobana
2014 · 24m
Comedy
The Best Intentions
1992 · 3h 2m
Drama · Romance
The Forgiveness of Blood
2011 · 1h 49m
Drama
The Island on Bird Street
1997 · 1h 47m
Drama · War
The Snow Goose (Snow Goose, The)
1971 · 50m
TV Movie · History · Drama · Family · War · Romance
Breaking the Waves
1996 · 2h 39m
Drama · Romance
A City Called Copenhagen
1960 · 22m
Another Round
2020 · 1h 57m
Comedy · Drama
Qivitoq
1956 · 1h 59m
Adventure · Drama
Antichrist
2009 · 1h 44m
Drama · Horror · Thriller
Babette's Feast
1987 · 1h 44m
Drama · History · Comedy
Bathing Micky
2010 · 14m
Holy Spider
2022 · 1h 58m
Thriller · Drama · Crime
Indien
2000 · 28m
Drama
Melancholia
2011 · 2h 16m
Drama · Sci-Fi
Norwegian Offspring
2023 · 44m
Drama
Rams
2015 · 1h 33m
Drama
Red Road
2006 · 1h 53m
Drama · Thriller
The Celebration
1998 · 1h 41m
Drama
The Element of Crime
1984 · 1h 44m
Crime · Drama · Sci-Fi
Whale Valley
2013 · 15m
Drama
Ang. Lone
1971 · 1h 37m
Drama
Election Night
1998 · 11m
Comedy
Having a Brother
2007 · 8m
Family
Helium
2014 · 23m
Drama · Family
Hunger
1966 · 1h 52m
Drama
Italian for Beginners
2000 · 1h 58m
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Jasper's Ghost
1992 · 1h 15m
Family · Comedy
Land of Plenty
1983 · 1h 46m
Drama
Little Daddy
2004 · 14m
Family
Little Pig Is Flying
2005 · 10m
Family
Minor Mishaps
2002 · 1h 49m
Drama
Mr. Nobody Against Putin
2025 · 1h 30m
Ordet
1955 · 2h 5m
Drama
Out Stealing Horses
2019 · 2h 2m
Drama
Reconstruction
2003 · 1h 32m
Drama · Romance
Send Mere Slik
2001 · 0m
Family
Solar Walk
2018 · 21m
Son
2014 · 20m
Drama
Songs from the Second Floor
2000 · 1h 39m
Drama · Comedy
The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear
2002 · 1h 15m
Adventure · Family
The Commune
2016 · 1h 51m
Drama
The New Tenants
2009 · 20m
Comedy · Crime
This Charming Man
2002 · 30m
Comedy
Tsatsiki
1999 · 1h 31m
Family · Drama
Wallah Be
2002 · 1h 22m
Family · Drama
We Shall Overcome
2006 · 1h 45m
Drama
Winchell
1998 · 1h 45m
TV Movie · Drama · History
Winterborn
1978 · 1h 40m
Drama
Flee
2021 · 1h 29m
Animation
A Man Called Ove
2015 · 1h 56m
Comedy · Drama
Harry and the Butler
1961 · 1h 41m
Family · Comedy
Kon-Tiki
2012 · 1h 58m
Adventure · History
The Girl with the Needle
2024 · 2h 3m
Drama · History
A House Made of Splinters
2023 · 1h 27m
A War
2015 · 1h 55m
Drama · War
After the Wedding
2006 · 2h 4m
Drama
As It Is in Heaven
2004 · 2h 12m
Romance · Drama · Comedy · Music
At Night
2007 · 39m
Drama
Brevet fra afdøde
1946 · 1h 18m
Thriller · Drama
Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country
2008 · 1h 24m
De røde enge
1946 · 1h 25m
War · Drama
Ernst & the Light
1996 · 12m
Comedy
Everlasting Moments
2008 · 2h 11m
Drama · History
Helmer & Son
2006 · 13m
Comedy · Drama
Ivalu
2023 · 16m
Drama
Knight of Fortune
2024 · 25m
Comedy · Drama
Land of Mine
2015 · 1h 40m
War · Drama · History
Last Men in Aleppo
2017 · 1h 41m
Memories of a Marriage
1989 · 1h 27m
Drama
On My Mind
2021 · 18m
Drama
Palle Alone in the World
1949 · 24m
Fantasy · Family · Adventure
Paw
1959 · 1h 44m
Family · Drama
Silent Nights
2016 · 30m
Sweethearts?
1997 · 11m
Romance
The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
2013 · 1h 55m
Adventure · Comedy · Drama
The Act of Killing
2012 · 1h 57m
History
The Look of Silence
2014 · 1h 40m
History
The Ox
1991 · 1h 32m
Drama
The Pig
2008 · 23m
They Caught the Ferry
1949 · 11m
Drama
Where Mountains Float
1955 · 36m
Wolfgang
1997 · 14m
Drama