Good Film for HOLOCAUST Day, May 6, 2024 The story of how the Danes, or rather some of them, smuggled most of the 8000 Danish Jews to Sweden is a good film to watch in honor of Holocaust Day, which comes in early May. Director/cowriter Bent Christensen focuses upon one family, the Steins, consisting of …
Ophelia (2018)
Shakespeare’s tragedy is given a new twist by making Ophelia the central & stronger, character in this tale of murder & vengeance.
Borgen (2010)
The series tells the story of the ups & downs of Denmark’s first female PM & the cost of her power to herself and to each member of her family–husband, teenage daughter, and 8-year-old son.
Land of Mine (2015)
This film about the aftermath of WWII gets 5 out of 5 stars. Click on the image to read my complete review.
Babette’s Feast (1987)
War refugee Babette works for 2 sisters & their ascetic sect. When she cooks a feast they reluctantly eat but soon the grace of the meal transforms all of them.