Headhunters (2011), The Absent One (2014), Virgin Mountain (2015), Saraband (2003), Flåklypa Grand Prix (1975), The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (2009), Pure (2017), Private Confessions (1996) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Nordic movies.
Storyline: A corporate recruiter (Aksel Hennie), who moonlights as an art thief, plans to steal a valuable painting from the perfect candidate (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) for a job he needs to fill.
Plot Keywords: crime, thriller, mystery, action, adaptation, novel, theft ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Detectives race to find a possible witness to a 20-year-old double homicide before the killers get to her.
Plot Keywords: crime, mystery, thriller, denmark, nordic, detective, murder ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Fusi, a 43-year-old man who still lives with his mother, goes about his monotonous routine until he meets Alma and Hera.
Plot Keywords: drama, iceland, loneliness, coming of age, social outcast, heartwarming, black comedy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Tensions rise when a bitter man (Erland Josephson) receives an unwelcome visit from his former wife (Liv Ullmann).
Plot Keywords: drama, family, marriage, divorce, relationships, emotions, sweden ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: 100 miles north, a bit east and up, is Flåklypa... home of bicycle repairman Reodor Felgen and his two assistants - Solan Gundersen, morning bird and natural born optimist, and Ludvig who is a true pessimist. Sponsored by oil sheik Ben Redic Fy Fazan, they build the car "Il Tempo Gigante" and the race of the decade is a fact.
Plot Keywords: animation, comedy, adventure, family, racing, stop motion, classic ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Wealthy Swedish recluse Henrik Vanger (Sven-Bertil Taube) needs closure. Forty years ago, his beloved niece disappeared, never to be seen again -- and circumstances have led him to believe that a member of his own repugnant family must be responsible. Vanger hires stoic journalist Mikael Blomkvist (Michael Nyqvist) and scrappy, chain-smoking hacker Lisbeth Salander (Noomi Rapace) to come to his island, dig deep into chilling family secrets and unmask the killer once and for all.
Plot Keywords: crime, thriller, mystery, drama, swedish, adaptation, novel ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A Mennonite pastor battles drug trafficking issues within his community.
Plot Keywords: drama, romance, youth, coming of age, sweden, music, friendship ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A woman (Pernilla August) tells an aged priest (Max von Sydow) about her infidelity, then confesses to her husband (Samuel Fröler) and reflects upon the past.
Plot Keywords: drama, swedish, religion, marriage, love, psychological, family ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The story of Ingmar Bergman's parents. In 1909, poor, idealistic theology student Henrik Bergman falls in love with Anna Åkerbloom, the intelligent, educated daughter of a rich family in Uppsala. After their wedding Henrik becomes a priest in the north of Sweden. After a few years Anna can't stand living in the rural county with the uncouth people. She returns to Uppsala, Henrik stays in the north.—Robert Stroetgen <stroetgen@rrz.uni-hamburg.de>
Plot Keywords: drama, family, biography, romance, marriage, sweden, black and white ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: This English-language adaptation of the Swedish novel by Stieg Larsson follows a disgraced journalist, Mikael Blomkvist (Daniel Craig), as he investigates the disappearance of a wealthy patriarch's niece from 40 years ago. He is aided by the pierced, tattooed, punk computer hacker named Lisbeth Salander (Rooney Mara). As they work together in the investigation, Blomkvist and Salander uncover immense corruption beyond anything they have ever imagined.
Plot Keywords: mystery, thriller, crime, drama, dark, investigation, violence ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Forty years ago, Harriet Vanger disappeared from a family gathering on the island owned and inhabited by the powerful Vanger clan. Her body was never found, yet her uncle suspects murder and that the killer is a member of his own tightly knit but dysfunctional family. He employs disgraced financial journalist Mikael Blomkvist and the tattooed, ruthless computer hacker Lisbeth Salander to investigate. When the pair link Harriet's disappearance to a number of grotesque murders from almost forty years ago, they begin to unravel a dark and appalling family history; but, the Vangers are a secretive clan, and Blomkvist and Salander are about to find out just how far they are prepared to go to protect themselves.
Plot Keywords: crime, mystery, thriller, drama, swedish, adaptation, novel ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Åmål is a small insignificant town where nothing ever happens, where the latest trends are out of date when they get there. Young Elin has a bit of a bad reputation when it comes to guys, but the fact is that she is inexperienced in that matter. Another girl in her school, Agnes, is in love with her but is too shy to do anything about it. For a number of reasons, Elin ends up at Agnes' birthday party as the only guest. They have a girl's night out together but after that Elin desperately avoids Agnes, refusing to even consider her own feelings toward Agnes.—Mattias Thuresson
Plot Keywords: youth, romance, coming of age, sweden, small town, lgbt, first love ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A successful international conductor suddenly interrupts his career and returns alone to his childhood village in Norrland, in the far north of Sweden. It doesn't take long before he is asked to come and listen to the fragment of a church choir, which practises every Thursday in the parish hall. Just come along and give a little bit of good advice. He can't say no, and from that moment, nothing in the village is the same again. The choir develops and grows. He makes both friends and enemies. And he finds love.
Plot Keywords: music, religion, choir, sweden, village life, healing, love ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Hedvig Jensen is a famous ropewalker and is known to her public as Elvira Madigan. She meets Lieutenant Sixten Sparre, a Swedish officer who is married and has two children. They both decide to run away, but since Sixten deserted the army, he cannot find any job and the couple encounters many hardships. Moreover, while on the run, Sixten meets a friend who tries to convince him to come back to his country and family.—Papakamayo
Plot Keywords: romance, tragedy, biography, historical, swedish film, 1960s, black and white ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In a secluded valley in Iceland, Gummi and Kiddi live side by side, tending to their sheep. Their ancestral sheep-stock is considered one of the country's best and the two brothers are repeatedly awarded for their prized rams who carry an ancient lineage. Although they share the land and a way of life, Gummi and Kiddi have not spoken to each other in four decades. When a lethal disease suddenly infects Kiddi's sheep, the entire valley comes under threat. The authorities decide to cull all the animals in the area to contain the outbreak. This is a near death sentence for the farmers, whose sheep are their main source of income, and many abandon their land. But Gummi and Kiddi don't give up so easily - and each brother tries to stave off the disaster in his own fashion: Kiddi by using his rifle and Gummi by using his wits. As the authorities close in the brothers will need to come together to save the special breed passed down for generations, and themselves, from extinction.
Plot Keywords: drama, iceland, family, brothers, farm, conflict, reconciliation ...
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