Nikolaj Lie Kaas
22 titles
Filmography
22 results

The Keeper of Lost Causes
(2013)"Department Q" is a crime thriller starring chief detective Carl Mørck who investigates a mysterious case of a missing female politician from a ferry 5 years ago, with the only witness being her brain-damaged brother. The case tests Carl's detective skills and determination to uncover the truth, and the story is full of twists and turns.

The Absent One
(2014)In 1994, a murder case is closed when an outsider confesses, but in 2014, Carl Mørck realizes something is wrong. As he and his team investigate, they find an old emergency call from a girl who knows the secrets of the murders. As they search for the girl, they discover influential men trying to keep her silent.

The Purity of Vengeance
(2018)When three mummified corpses are found in an apartment in Copenhagen, Detective Commissioner Carl Mørck and his assistant Assad are put on the case. When they search the apartment, they stumble across a scandal.

The Green Butchers
(2003)When two smalltown Danish butchers discover the unconventional secret to great meat, they find themselves in a dangerous position.

A Funny Man
(2011)Dirch was second-to-none on the Danish scene, in revue theatre and on film. He was in the league of Dean Martin, Lenny Bruce, Andy Kaufman. But he was also blinded by his own success, and he let down his family, his children, his best friend and not least himself in his efforts to be seen, understood and loved.

A Conspiracy of Faith
(2016)When an eight-year-old message in a bottle ends up at Department Q, Carl Mørck and his assistant Assad are drawn into a horrific case involving a psychopathic murderer, religious fanaticism and abducted siblings.

Families Like Ours
A teenage girl must choose between her divorced parents and her boyfriend after a permanent evacuation of Denmark turns citizens into refugees.

Mad Ship
(2013)After losing his wife, a grief-stricken Scandinavian immigrant in 1930s Canada embarks on a quest to build a ship to escape the prairie dust bowl.

Riders of Justice
(2020)A recently deployed soldier returns home to care for his daughter after his wife is killed in an accident. But something about the death isn't right.

Open Hearts
(2002)After an accident, an engaged couple’s world falls apart as the man is paralyzed and his fiancée falls in love with a man connected to the crash.

Clash of Egos
(2006)After being released from prison, Tonny goes to the cinema with his children and is enraged when the film is the opposite of his expectations. Soon after, Tonny gets an unusual opportunity to experience the world of film up close.

Almost Perfect
(2012)An unusual romance blossoms between a strong woman and her less-than-ideal sperm donor.

You Disappear
(2017)Mia is married to the successful headmaster Frederik, who is caught embezzling from his own school. But did he do this of his own free will – or has his personality been altered by the tumour lurking in his brain?

In China They Eat Dogs
(1999)Arvid is an ordinary bank clerk, living an unassuming life with his beloved girlfriend. However, his life is turned upside down when he bravely prevents a robbery at work.

Britannia
Britannia begins in 43AD as the Roman Army, determined and terrified in equal measure, returns to crush the Celtic heart of Britannia –a mysterious land ruled by wild warrior women and powerful druids who can channel the mysterious forces of the Underworld. Arch Celtic rivals Kerra (Kelly Reilly) and Antedia (Zoë Wanamaker) must face the Roman invasion led by the towering figure of Aulus Plaut...

A Second Chance
(2014)A conscientious cop investigates a violent domestic dispute in a drug addict's squalid apartment and finds himself faced with a dreadful decision.

Men & Chicken
(2015)In a search for their biological father, two social outcasts learn the difficult truth about themselves while uncovering a buried family secret.

Brothers
(2004)Michael has a successful military career, a beautiful wife, Sarah, and two daughters. When Michael is presumed dead in action in Afghanistan Sarah is comforted by his brother Jannik. Yet Michael comes home, traumatized, but nothing is the same...

Adam's Apples
(2005)Adam is a neo-Nazi, who is sent on community service with the priest Ivan. Birds and worms are attacking the church's apple tree. Ivan believes it is the Devil, who is testing them, but Adams believes it is God.

The Whistleblower
(2010)A searing drama, based on real events, about a Nebraska cop sent to keep peace in Bosnia who discovers sex-trafficked girls being used by the U.N.