
Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Filmography

Frankenstein
Drama Fantasy Horror Monster Horror Tragic Drama2025•2h 30min
United States, Canada
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist, brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.

Riders of Justice
Action Comedy Drama Thriller One-Person Army2020•1h 56min
Denmark, Sweden
Director: Anders Thomas Jensen
Markus returns home to care for his daughter when his wife dies in a tragic train accident. However, when a survivor of the wreck surfaces and claims foul play, Markus suspects his wife was murdered and embarks on a mission to find those responsible.

The Purity of Vengeance
Crime Thriller Mystery Drama Detective Mystery Crime2018•1h 58min
Denmark, Germany
Director: Christoffer Boe
Copenhagen, 2018. A frightening discovery is made in an old apartment. The subsequent investigation of Department Q leads them to an infamous institution for girls that was suddenly closed in the early sixties.

A Conspiracy of Faith
Crime Drama Mystery Thriller Detective Mystery Crime2016•1h 48min
Denmark, Germany
Director: Hans Petter Moland
Denmark, 2016. A blurred note is found in a bottle that has traveled across the ocean for a long time. After deciphering the cryptic note, Department Q follow a sinister trail that leads them to investigate a case that occurred in 2008. At the same time, new tragic events take place that test their faith and deepest beliefs.

The Last King
Action Adventure Drama History Epic Action2016•1h 39min
Denmark, Hungary
Director: Nils Gaup
Norway, 1204. A civil war between the birkebeiners —the king's men— and the baglers —supporters of the Norwegian aristocracy and the Church— ravages the country. Two men must protect a baby, the illegitimate son of King Håkon, who will be the future king and peacemaker, from those who want to kill him.

Child 44
Crime Thriller Serial Killer Crime Political Thriller2015•2h 17min
United States
Director: Daniel Espinosa
Set in Stalin-era Soviet Union, a disgraced MGB agent is dispatched to investigate a series of child murders -- a case that begins to connect with the very top of party leadership.

Men & Chicken
Comedy Drama Dark Comedy Family Drama2015•1h 44min
Denmark, Germany
Director: Anders Thomas Jensen
Men & Chicken is a black comedy about two outcast brothers who, by getting to know their unknown family, discover a horrible truth about themselves and their relatives.

The Absent One
Thriller Investigation Suspense2014•1h 56min
Denmark, Germany
Director: Mikkel Nørgaard
Denmark, 2014. A former police officer asks Carl Mørck, head of Department Q, to find out who brutally killed his young twins in 1994. Although a local inhabitant confessed and was convicted of murder, Carl and his partner Assad soon realize that there is something in the case resolution that is terribly wrong.

The Keeper of Lost Causes
Thriller Mystery Crime Investigation Suspense Investigation Mystery2013•1h 33min
Denmark, Germany
Director: Mikkel Nørgaard
Denmark, 2013. Police officers Carl Mørck and Hafez el-Assad, sole members of Department Q, which is focused on closing cold cases, investigate the disappearance of politician Merete Lynggaard, vanished when she and her brother were traveling aboard a ferry five years ago.

The Whistleblower
Drama Thriller Crime Political Thriller Political Drama2010•1h 52min
Canada, Germany
Director: Larysa Kondracki
Nebraska cop Kathryn Bolkovac discovers a deadly sex trafficking ring while serving as a U.N. peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia. Risking her own life to save the lives of others, she uncovers an international conspiracy that is determined to stop her, no matter the cost.