Stellan Skarsgård
41 titles
Filmography
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In Order of Disappearance
(2014)Dark comic notes pepper the tale of a father, who uncovers the identity of his son’s killer and unravels, as he embarks on a bloody quest for revenge.

Aberdeen
(2000)Kaisa (Lena Headey) is sent by her mother (Charlotte Rampling) to escort her alcoholic father (Stellan Skarsgard) on a road trip from a Norwegian oil rig to a detox clinic in Aberdeen, Scotland. What she soon discovers, however, is that her mother's plans for her father are not what she thought...

King of Devil's Island
(2010)A teenager accused of murder is sent to an island reform school. After he uncovers a dark secret he foments an uprising against the school's cruel disciplinarians. Based on a true story.

Insomnia
(1997)During a 24-hour daylight cycle in Norway, an investigator hunts a murderer but, lacking sleep, makes a mistake that the killer uses against him.

P & B
(1983)Two broke and down-on-their-luck men set out to get rich by launching a business based on shady deals and scams despite their inexperience.

Return to Montauk
(2017)It is winter in Montauk, at the far end of Long Island. There are two deck chairs on the windswept beach. The chairs are waiting for two people who have, for a long time, been lost to each other. He is a writer and has come from Berlin. She is a New York lawyer. Many years before, they had a fling, but they were too young to know they had each met the love of their lives. Now they have come back to Montauk, filled with regret and hope. The bodies remember. It feels for them like the next day after the last one they were together. They do not know if it is possible to reverse time. In Montauk, they find out.

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
(2005)Years before Father Lankester Merrin exorcized Pazuzu from Regan MacNeil's soul, he first encounters the King of the Evil Wind Demons in East Africa.

Sentimental Value
(2025)Gustav (Stellan Skarsgård), an estranged father and once-celebrated director eager to reclaim his former glory, reconnects with his daughters Nora (Renate Reinsve) and Agnes (Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas). When Gustav offers Nora the lead role in his new film, she refuses and learns he has given the part to a Hollywood star (Elle Fanning).

Breaking the Waves
(1996)In a remote Scottish village, a devoted couple’s marriage is interrupted by a tragic accident. Physical intimacy is replaced with verbal frankness, as the wide-eyed Bess devotes her body to the erotic impulses of her husband. It’s a journey of sexual martyrdom and religious ecstasy, portrayed with unwavering commitment by Emily Watson in her remarkable film debut.

Taking Sides
(2002)A story on the life of the famous German conductor, Wilhelm Furtwangler, who was accused of loyalty to the Nazi regime after the end of World War II.

Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
(2013)NYMPHOMANIAC: VOLUME II continues the story of the self-diagnosed nymphomaniac Joe (Charlotte Gainsbourg) and her adulthood, during which her journey of self-discovery leads to darker complications. With Jamie Bell, Willem Dafoe, Stellan Skarsgård.

Harlan County War
(2000)As her loved ones suffer from the lasting effects of working in the coal mines, a Kentucky woman joins the picket lines for a long, violent strike.

Our Kind of Traitor
(2016)An English couple vacationing in Marrakech befriends a charismatic traveler, who serves the Russian mafia and ensnares them in his world of espionage.

Frankie & Alice
(2010)Inspired by a true story, a '70s go-go dancer with multiple personality disorder begins seeing a psychotherapist in an attempt to regain stability.

Hope
(2019)After a dire diagnosis, an acclaimed choreographer's already strained relationship is further tested as she seeks support from her workaholic partner.

The Railway Man
(2013)A former WW2 army officer embarks on a mission of revenge, to confront the man who tormented him while he was a prisoner at a Japanese labor camp.

Borg vs McEnroe
(2017)A look at the tennis rivalry between Björn Borg and John McEnroe, culminating in their encounter at the 1980 Wimbledon Championships men's final.

Goya's Ghosts
(2006)Painter Francisco Goya faces a scandal involving his muse, who is labeled a heretic by a monk.

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
(2018)A cynical filmmaker enters a world of time-jumping fantasy when he meets a delusional Spanish cobbler who believes himself to be Don Quixote.

Beowulf & Grendel
(2005)In Denmark during the 6th century, Danish king Hrothgar and his warriors kill a brawny troll whose son, Grendel, vows revenge.