Jørn Faurschou

You Are Not Alone (1978)

Dramatic

Young teenager Bo is too sensitive for the hothouse atmosphere of a boarding school run by a cold, unfeeling would-be man of the cloth. Lonely and scared, he finds a soulmate in the headmaster's son Kim with whom he forms a bond of friendship... that slowly grows ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ernst Johansen  •  Lasse Nielsen
CAST:  Anders Agensø  •  Peter Bjerg  •  Jørn Faurschou  •  Ove Sprogøe

Young teenager Bo is too sensitive for the hothouse atmosphere of a boarding school run by a cold, unfeeling would-be man of the cloth. Lonely and scared, he finds a soulmate in the headmaster's son Kim with whom he forms a bond of friendship... that slowly grows ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ernst Johansen  •  Lasse Nielsen
CAST:  Anders Agensø  •  Peter Bjerg  •  Jørn Faurschou  •  Ove Sprogøe

Johnny Larsen (1979)

From a working class coming-of-age novel, Morten Arnfred fashioned his feature film to recapture the feel, the sting, the pain, but also the spirit of solidarity of the 1950s in the metropolitan city of Copenhagen: at the center, young Johnny, helpless, hapless, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Morten Arnfred
CAST:  Allan Olsen  •  Aksel Erhardtsen  •  Jannie Faurschou  •  Anne Marie Helger

From a working class coming-of-age novel, Morten Arnfred fashioned his feature film to recapture the feel, the sting, the pain, but also the spirit of solidarity of the 1950s in the metropolitan city of Copenhagen: at the center, young Johnny, helpless, hapless, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Morten Arnfred
CAST:  Allan Olsen  •  Aksel Erhardtsen  •  Jannie Faurschou  •  Anne Marie Helger

Body Switch (1995)

A dying elderly scientist proposes love-sick Jonas a cure that will improve the youngster's physical skills and general sex-appeal. What the scientist really aims to accomplish is a body switch: he wants to survive in a young man's body and gladly leaves Jonas to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jørn Faurschou
CAST:  Ulf Pilgaard  •  Morten Schaffalitzky  •  Kenn Godske  •  Helle Fagralid

A dying elderly scientist proposes love-sick Jonas a cure that will improve the youngster's physical skills and general sex-appeal. What the scientist really aims to accomplish is a body switch: he wants to survive in a young man's body and gladly leaves Jonas to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jørn Faurschou
CAST:  Ulf Pilgaard  •  Morten Schaffalitzky  •  Kenn Godske  •  Helle Fagralid

Albert (1998)

When Albert's best friend Egon goes missing, Albert embarks on an adventure to find him. Along the way he meets Sabrina and together they must save Egon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jørn Faurschou
CAST:  Stephania Potalivo  •  Thomas Bo Larsen  •  Jesper Asholt  •  Ole Ernst

When Albert's best friend Egon goes missing, Albert embarks on an adventure to find him. Along the way he meets Sabrina and together they must save Egon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jørn Faurschou
CAST:  Stephania Potalivo  •  Thomas Bo Larsen  •  Jesper Asholt  •  Ole Ernst

Wallander 02 - The Village Idiot (2005)

In the second film with Krister Henriksson as Kurt Wallander, a man enters a bank and threatens to blow it up in the air unless his demands are met. Henning Mankell's sharp-eyed commissioner has the assistance of daughter Linda, newly graduated police officer, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jørn Faurschou
CAST:  Krister Henriksson  •  Johanna Sällström  •  Ola Rapace  •  Angela Kovács

In the second film with Krister Henriksson as Kurt Wallander, a man enters a bank and threatens to blow it up in the air unless his demands are met. Henning Mankell's sharp-eyed commissioner has the assistance of daughter Linda, newly graduated police officer, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jørn Faurschou
CAST:  Krister Henriksson  •  Johanna Sällström  •  Ola Rapace  •  Angela Kovács

Hodja from Pjort (1985)

Inspired by tales from "Arabian Nights", with many a touch of magic, but primarily based on a book by Denmark's Ole Lund Kirkegaard, a master of the baroque stories for children, this adventurer takes the boy Hodja on a flying carpet outing. The boy wants to see ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brita Wielopolska
CAST:  David Bertelsen  •  Zuhal Ödemir  •  Lars Junggren  •  Holger Boland

Inspired by tales from "Arabian Nights", with many a touch of magic, but primarily based on a book by Denmark's Ole Lund Kirkegaard, a master of the baroque stories for children, this adventurer takes the boy Hodja on a flying carpet outing. The boy wants to see ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brita Wielopolska
CAST:  David Bertelsen  •  Zuhal Ödemir  •  Lars Junggren  •  Holger Boland

Har du set Alice? (1981)

Alice does not live at home but with friends in an abandoned factory. She sells drugs to enable them to fulfill their dream of a tavern. When the police are after her, she seeks Hour switch. Here she meets Berit and helps Berit mother south on vacation. But ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brita Wielopolska
CAST:  Heidi Zahle Thomsen  •  Laura Kamis Wrang  •  Lars Top Galia  •  Carl Quist Møller

Alice does not live at home but with friends in an abandoned factory. She sells drugs to enable them to fulfill their dream of a tavern. When the police are after her, she seeks Hour switch. Here she meets Berit and helps Berit mother south on vacation. But ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brita Wielopolska
CAST:  Heidi Zahle Thomsen  •  Laura Kamis Wrang  •  Lars Top Galia  •  Carl Quist Møller

The Marksman (1977)

A man decides to perpetrate a series of killings and publicise them as political acts in an attempt to protest against nuclear armaments.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Hedegaard  •  Franz Ernst
CAST:  Jens Okking  •  Peter Steen  •  Pia Maria Wohlert  •  Ebbe Langberg

A man decides to perpetrate a series of killings and publicise them as political acts in an attempt to protest against nuclear armaments.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Hedegaard  •  Franz Ernst
CAST:  Jens Okking  •  Peter Steen  •  Pia Maria Wohlert  •  Ebbe Langberg

The Gangster's Apprentice (1976)

Crime film about a Copenhagen social worker who, out of boredom, seeks away from his environment and into the criminal underworld, which he soon becomes part of - with fatal consequences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Esben Høilund Carlsen
CAST:  Dick Kaysø  •  Nina Louise  •  Peter Steen  •  Hans Chr. Ægidius

Crime film about a Copenhagen social worker who, out of boredom, seeks away from his environment and into the criminal underworld, which he soon becomes part of - with fatal consequences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Esben Høilund Carlsen
CAST:  Dick Kaysø  •  Nina Louise  •  Peter Steen  •  Hans Chr. Ægidius

Attentat (1980)

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DIRECTION:  Bent Christensen
CAST:  Jesper Langberg  •  Lene Gürtler  •  Paul Hagen  •  Bent Mejding

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DIRECTION:  Bent Christensen
CAST:  Jesper Langberg  •  Lene Gürtler  •  Paul Hagen  •  Bent Mejding

Slægten (1978)

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DIRECTION:  Anders Refn
CAST:  Jens Okking  •  Helle Hertz  •  Bodil Udsen  •  Poul Reichhardt

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DIRECTION:  Anders Refn
CAST:  Jens Okking  •  Helle Hertz  •  Bodil Udsen  •  Poul Reichhardt

That's me too (1980)

Stine is eighteen and has finished school. Her parents have are divorced, and the father has a new wife. Stine is not so anxious finding a regular job, She would like to be an actor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lise Roos
CAST:  Stine Sylvestersen  •  Avi Sagild  •  Preben Kaas  •  Anne-Lise Gabold

Stine is eighteen and has finished school. Her parents have are divorced, and the father has a new wife. Stine is not so anxious finding a regular job, She would like to be an actor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lise Roos
CAST:  Stine Sylvestersen  •  Avi Sagild  •  Preben Kaas  •  Anne-Lise Gabold

Truck-driver (1981)

This trucker road movie tells the story of four men driving 30-ton meat-carriers in shuttle service between Denmark and Italy. Against their will, the truckers get involved in criminal activities that flourish as a result of European custom service bureaucracy. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Ringgaard
CAST:  Otto Brandenburg  •  Kirsten Olesen  •  Jens Okking  •  Ejner Federspiel

This trucker road movie tells the story of four men driving 30-ton meat-carriers in shuttle service between Denmark and Italy. Against their will, the truckers get involved in criminal activities that flourish as a result of European custom service bureaucracy. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Ringgaard
CAST:  Otto Brandenburg  •  Kirsten Olesen  •  Jens Okking  •  Ejner Federspiel

Wallander 03 - The Brothers (2005)

In the third Wallander film, starring Krister Henriksson, a bestial double murder is investigated in which the victims have been subjected to torture and where many point to the act of revenge. Henning Mankell's sharp-eyed commissioner has the assistance of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jørn Faurschou
CAST:  Krister Henriksson  •  Johanna Sällström  •  Ola Rapace  •  Angela Kovács

In the third Wallander film, starring Krister Henriksson, a bestial double murder is investigated in which the victims have been subjected to torture and where many point to the act of revenge. Henning Mankell's sharp-eyed commissioner has the assistance of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jørn Faurschou
CAST:  Krister Henriksson  •  Johanna Sällström  •  Ola Rapace  •  Angela Kovács

Judgement (2012)

The religious girl Katharina is having an affair with the son of her much older husband. In an attempt to discover her secret lover, her husband ties her up to a chair for 3 days, waiting for her rescuers approach. Now where do you draw the line between right and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacqueline Landau
CAST:  Sandra Elsfort  •  Jon Lange  •  Jørn Faurschou

The religious girl Katharina is having an affair with the son of her much older husband. In an attempt to discover her secret lover, her husband ties her up to a chair for 3 days, waiting for her rescuers approach. Now where do you draw the line between right and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacqueline Landau
CAST:  Sandra Elsfort  •  Jon Lange  •  Jørn Faurschou

Children of the Warriors (1979)

A group of children fleeing from a cruel stone age society with violence, exploitation and sexual abuse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ernst Johansen
CAST:  Janek Lesniak  •  Søren Hindborg  •  Lars Frühling  •  Susanne Storm

A group of children fleeing from a cruel stone age society with violence, exploitation and sexual abuse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ernst Johansen
CAST:  Janek Lesniak  •  Søren Hindborg  •  Lars Frühling  •  Susanne Storm