Nikolaj Lie Kaas
23 titles
Filmography
23 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.

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.

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.

Murk
(2005)Young journalist Jacob is spurred to investigate when his disabled sister commits suicide in mysterious circumstances on her wedding night.

Therapy
(2010)Anders and Puk finally have their own house. But the remodeling is putting their relationship to the test and their counselor is no help at all.

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.

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?

Just Another Love Story
(2007)Life in the suburbs as a father of two has worn down Jonas. When a victim of a car crash mistakes him for her boyfriend Sebastian, things take a very dramatic turn as the line between truth and deception is erased.

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.

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.

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...

Flickering Lights
(2000)Four gangsters steal a fortune from their boss and hide out in a small farmhouse, where each comes to the realisation they would like to stay there and open a small restaurant.

The Shooter
(2013)A dogged journalist writes about government oil drilling in the Arctic, prompting an enraged geophysicist to terrorize Copenhagen with a sniper rifle.

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.