The Ghost Writer
Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Olivia Williams
A ghost writer, hired to complete the memoirs of a former British Prime Minister, uncovers secrets that put his own life in jeopardy.
Why you'll love it
Parts of this political thriller were filmed in Denmark, although it is a French-German-British production.
The Danish Girl
Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Amber Heard
A love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda's marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili's groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.
Why you'll love it
Although a British production, the film is set in Copenhagen, Denmark, and features several scenes shot on location.
Out of Africa
Meryl Streep, Robert Redford, Klaus Maria Brandauer
In 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter.
Why you'll love it
This British-American film includes scenes that were shot in Denmark, despite being a story primarily set in Kenya.
Melancholia
Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kiefer Sutherland
Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.
Why you'll love it
A Swedish production by director Lars von Trier, this film was shot in Denmark, featuring a Danish estate as a primary location.
Copenhagen
Gethin Anthony, Frederikke Dahl Hansen, Sebastian Armesto
When the girl of your dreams is half your age, it's time to grow up.
Why you'll love it
While it is a British romantic drama film, it features the city of Copenhagen prominently and was shot on location.