Direction: Henning Carlsen

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Henning Carlsen. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Hunger

1966 · Movie · 112 min. · Denmark

Direction Henning Carlsen

Cast Per Oscarsson · Gunnel Lindblom · Brigitte Federspiel · Knud Rex

Plot In 1890, Pontus, the starving writer, wanders the streets of Christiania, in search of love and a chance to get his work published. All he meets is defeat and suffering...

7.3

135 votes

7.3

135 votes

The Wolf at the Door

1986 · Movie · 90 min. · Denmark

Direction Henning Carlsen

Cast Donald Sutherland · Max von Sydow · Jean Yanne · Sofie Gråbøl

Plot This biographical film, based on the life of French artist Paul Gauguin (Donald Sutherland), follows the painter as he returns to Paris after a long stay in Tahiti and must...

6.3

26 votes

6.3

26 votes

Memoria de mis putas tristes

2011 · Movie · 90 min. · Mexico

Direction Henning Carlsen

Cast Emilio Echevarría · Geraldine Chaplin · Olivia Molina · Ángela Molina

Plot Chronicles the romantic enchantment of a 90 year old reporter with a girl 70 years younger than himself.

4.6

385 votes

4.6

385 votes

A Happy Divorce

1975 · Movie · 102 min. · France

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Two Green Feathers

1995 · Movie · 115 min. · Norway

Direction Henning Carlsen

Cast Lasse Kolsrud · Sofie Gråbøl · Bjørn Sundquist · Anneke von der Lippe

Plot When Edvarda arrives at the little Norwegian village, to stay with some family, she find the Lt., Thomas Glahn, very interesting. Soon they fall in love. It's a very passionate...

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The Cats

1965 · Movie · 91 min. · Sweden

Direction Henning Carlsen

Cast Eva Dahlbeck · Gio Petré · Monica Nielsen · Per Myrberg

Plot This plodding drama has the female manager of a laundry fighting her lesbian leanings towards one of her employees. Marta (Eva Dahlbeck) has eyes for Rike (Gio Petre), a younger...

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Oh, to Be on the Bandwagon!

1972 · Movie · 93 min. · Denmark

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A World of Strangers

1962 · Movie · 89 min. · Denmark

Direction Henning Carlsen

Cast Ivan Jackson · Evelyn Frank · Marijke Mann · Zakes Mokae

Plot Based on a novel by Nobel Prize winner Nadine Gordimer and shot in perilous secrecy without official knowledge or approval, director Carlsen captures the faces and streets of apartheid in...

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We Are All Demons

1969 · Movie · 98 min. · Denmark

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