Cast: Pilou Asbæk

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Pilou Asbæk. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Game of Thrones (TV Series)

2011 · Series · 55 min. · United States

Direction David Benioff · D.B. Weiss · Timothy Van Patten · Brian Kirk

Cast Emilia Clarke · Kit Harington · Lena Headey · Peter Dinklage

Synopsis TV Series (2011-2019). 8 Seasons. 73 Episodes. An adaptation of George R. R. Martin's epic fantasy series "A Song of Ice and Fire," in which kings, queens, knights and renegades use swords and magic to battle for the throne. Seven...

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8.6

110K votes

8.6

110K votes

The Fortress (TV Series)

2010 · Series · 58 min. · Denmark

Direction Adam Price · Mikkel Nørgaard · Annette K. Olesen · Louise Friedberg

Cast Sidse Babett Knudsen · Birgitte Hjort Sørensen · Pilou Asbæk · Mikael Birkkjær

Synopsis TV Series (2010-2013). 3 Seasons. 30 Episodes. A danish political drama television series that tells the story of charismatic politician Birgitte Nyborg who unexpectedly becomes the first female Prime Minister of Denmark. "Borgen" ("the Castle") is the nickname of Christiansborg...

7.9

5K votes

7.9

5K votes

The Killing (TV Series)

2007 · Series · 57 min. · Denmark

Direction Søren Sveistrup · Kristoffer Nyholm · Fabian Wullenweber · Charlotte Sieling

Cast Sofie Gråbøl · Søren Malling · Lars Mikkelsen · Morten Suurballe

Synopsis TV Series (2007-2012). 3 Seasons. 40 Episodes. Sarah Lund (Sofie Gråbøl) is looking forward to her last day as a detective with the Copenhagen Police department, but everything changes when a 19-year-old girl is found raped and brutally murdered. Sarah...

7.6

2K votes

7.6

2K votes

1864 (TV Miniseries)

2014 · Series · 60 min. · Denmark

Direction Ole Bornedal

Cast Jens Sætter-Lassen · Jakob Oftebro · Marie Tourell Søderberg · Sarah-Sofie Boussnina

Synopsis When Germany and Prussia declare war on Denmark, two brothers are called to serve in the bloodiest battle in Denmark's history.

7.1

1K votes

7.1

1K votes

The Borgias (TV Series)

2011 · Series · 55 min. · Ireland

Direction Neil Jordan · Kari Skogland · John Maybury · Jon Amiel

Cast Jeremy Irons · François Arnaud · Holliday Grainger · Pete Sullivan

Synopsis TV Series (2011-2013). 3 Seasons. 29 Episodes. The Borgias is a forthcoming historical fiction television series created by Neil Jordan. The series is based on the Spanish Borgia dynasty, and stars Jeremy Irons as Rodrigo Borgia and François Arnaud, David...

6.9

2K votes

6.9

2K votes

The Investigation (TV Miniseries)

2020 · Series · 45 min. · Denmark

Direction Tobias Lindholm

Cast Søren Malling · Pilou Asbæk · Pernilla August · Rolf Lassgård

Synopsis TV Miniseries (2020). 6 Episodes. Copenhagen Police's Homicide unit, headed by Jens Møller, tries to solve the murder of Swedish journalist Kim Wall.

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6.8

1K votes

6.8

1K votes

Twilight of the Gods

2024 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Zack Snyder · Jay Oliva · Eric Carrasco · Aniss Slimane

Cast Sylvia Hoeks · Lauren Cohan · Jessica Henwick · Peter Stormare

Synopsis 1 season, 8 episodes. There's a king and his queen in a small Viking village, and they want to get married. An event happens to them at their wedding that causes Sigrid, who is the bride to be, who is...

6.8

592 votes

6.8

592 votes

Worlds Apart

2008 · Movie · 116 min. · Denmark

Direction Niels Arden Oplev

Cast Rosalinde Mynster · Pilou Asbæk · Jens Jørn Spottag · Sarah Boberg

Synopsis Sara and her family are proud Jehovah’s Witnesses. In the local community they go from door to door and preach about Judgment Day and eternal salvation for Jehovah’s chosen. But when Sara falls in love with Teis, she is confronted...

6.8

164 votes

6.8

164 votes

Cast Pilou Asbæk · Nikolaj Coster-Waldau · Aidan Gillen · Sophie Turner

Synopsis Aegon of House Targaryen sets out on his brave and bloody conquest to defeat the seven reigning families of Westeros. An impossible feat were it not for Aegon's possession of feared and ferocious dragons.

6.8

108 votes

6.8

108 votes

Silent Heart

2014 · Movie · 97 min. · Denmark

Direction Bille August

Cast Ghita Nørby · Morten Grunwald · Paprika Steen · Danica Curcic

Synopsis Three generations of a family gather over a weekend. The sisters Sanne and Heidi have accepted their terminally-ill mother’s desire to die before her disease worsens; but, as the weekend progresses, their mother's decision becomes harder and harder to deal...

6.7

1K votes

6.7

1K votes

The Absent One

2014 · Movie · 119 min. · Denmark

Direction Mikkel Nørgaard

Cast Nikolaj Lie Kaas · Fares Fares · Danica Curcic · Pilou Asbæk

Synopsis The murder of young twins initially implicates a group of upper class students as the killers, though the case takes a turn or two from its starting point.

6.5

5K votes

6.5

5K votes

Speed Walking

2014 · Movie · 107 min. · Denmark

Direction Niels Arden Oplev

Cast Villads Boye · Anders W. Berthelsen · Sidse Babett Knudsen · Frederik Winther Rasmussen

Synopsis In Speedwalking, Martin (14) is forced to deal with confused sexuality and the loss of a mother in a provisional setting in the mid seventies, where the famed Danish liberation of porn has had its influence on the grownups.

6.5

92 votes

6.5

92 votes

R

2010 · Movie · 90 min. · Denmark

Direction Michael Noer · Tobias Lindholm

Cast Pilou Asbæk · Jacob Gredsted · Roland Møller · Sune Nørgaard

Synopsis The prisoner R arrives to Denmark's toughest prison, where he is to serve a sentence for violent assault. R is reduced to a number, a letter, just another inmate. The prison is a parallel world filled with rules, honor, and...

6.5

126 votes

6.5

126 votes

A War

2015 · Movie · 115 min. · Denmark

Direction Tobias Lindholm

Cast Pilou Asbæk · Tuva Novotny · Dar Salim · Søren Malling

Synopsis Company commander Claus M. Pedersen (Pilou Asbæk) and his men are stationed in an Afghan province. Meanwhile back in Denmark Claus' wife Maria (Tuva Novotny) is trying to hold everyday life together with a husband at war and three children...

6.4

2K votes

6.4

2K votes

A Hijacking

2012 · Movie · 99 min. · Denmark

Direction Tobias Lindholm

Cast Pilou Asbæk · Søren Malling · Dar Salim · Roland Møller

Synopsis The danish cargo ship MV Rozen is heading for harbour when it is boarded and captured by pirates in the Indian Ocean. Amongst the men on board are the ship’s cook Mikkel and the engineer Jan, who along with the...

6.4

2K votes

6.4

2K votes

A Family

2010 · Movie · 102 min. · Denmark

Direction Pernille Fischer Christensen

Cast Jesper Christensen · Anne Louise Hassing · Pilou Asbæk · Lene Maria Christensen

Synopsis Ditte (Lene Maria Christensen) owns a gallery, has a loving boyfriend (Pilou Asbæk) and her dream job in New York is within reach. But Ditte is also the youngest generation of the famous bakery dynasty, Rheinwald, and when her beloved,...

6.3

161 votes

6.3

161 votes

April 9th

2015 · Movie · 93 min. · Denmark

Direction Roni Ezra

Cast Lars Mikkelsen · Pilou Asbæk · Joachim Fjelstrup · Gustav Dyekjær Giese

Synopsis In the early morning of April 9th 1940 the Danish army is alerted. The Germans have crossed the border; Denmark is at war against Europe's strongest army. In Southern Jutland Danish bicycle- and motorcycle companies are ordered out, to against...

6.3

267 votes

6.3

267 votes

Before It Ends

2023 · Movie · 100 min. · Denmark

Direction Anders Walter

Cast Pilou Asbæk · Peter Kurth · Morten Hee Andersen · Katrine Greis-Rosenthal

Synopsis Depicts a dark chapter: handling of the German refugees who came to Denmark right before the country's liberation in 1945. A high school is turned into an internment camp for refugees, the heads family is thrust to an impossible situation.

6.3

356 votes

6.3

356 votes

Sex, Drugs & Taxation

2013 · Movie · 110 min. · Denmark

Direction Christoffer Boe

Cast Pilou Asbæk · Nicolas Bro · Jesper Christensen · Jacob Højlev Jørgensen

Synopsis Spies & Glistrup, the friendship between two Danish eccentrics Simon Spies, the king of charter holidays, and Mogens Glistrup, the controversial tax lawyer-turned-top politician.

6.2

69 votes

6.2

69 votes

Overlord

2018 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Julius Avery

Cast Jovan Adepo · Wyatt Russell · Mathilde Ollivier · Pilou Asbæk

Synopsis The story of two American soldiers behind enemy lines on D Day.

6.0

10K votes

6.0

10K votes