Steen Svare, born in 1955, has built a notable career in acting through his work in movies and television shows. This roundup explores his performances and contributions to the world of entertainment.
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Films
1. Italian for Beginners
Attendance optional. Passion required.
In a Danish suburb, a beginner's Italian course brings together lonely hearts, setting the stage for unexpected connections and family drama. This Dogme 95-inspired film explores romance and passion among students seeking more than just language lessons.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Metacritic Rating: 77.0
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Release Date: 2000-12-07
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Runtime: 118.0 minutes
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Original Language: da
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Budget: $1,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $16,350,900.0
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Status: Released
2. The Kingdom II
Experience the chilling atmosphere of The Kingdom II, a gripping film set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's renowned Rigshospitalet. As the city and country's main hospital, Riget is a realm where life and death intertwine, leaving viewers to ponder the mysterious "dødsriget", or the realm of the dead. Witness the intense drama unfold as doctors and nurses navigate the complex world of medicine while dealing with the imminent threat of death.
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TMDb Rating: 7.543
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Release Date: 1997-11-01
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Runtime: 297.0 minutes
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Original Language: da
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Status: Released
3. The Hideaway
Martin's friend is on the run ...
In this Danish coming-of-age story, 12-year-old Martin's world changes when he meets Funder, a rebellious young dropout wanted by the police. As Martin navigates the complexities of growing up, balancing his relationship with Rikke and his complicated feelings about his absent father, he forms an unexpected bond with Funder. Together, they face the challenges of manhood, friendship, and making the right choices.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1991-11-29
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Runtime: 70.0 minutes
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Original Language: da
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Status: Released
4. Oskar and Josefine
Join Oscar and Josefine in this enchanting adventure as they celebrate Midsummer with Oscar's grandparents in a quaint country setting. When Josefine receives a mysterious gift from a demon, her life takes an unexpected turn. She discovers her ability to travel through time and soon finds herself back in the 17th century, where she saves a young girl from a harrowing fate. However, with her newfound power, Josefine becomes a target and faces the danger of being burned at the stake.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2005-02-11
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Runtime: 80.0 minutes
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Original Language: da
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Status: Released
5. Syrup
Embark on a comedic journey with Lasse, a charming yet deceitful young man, as he blatantly exploits those around him in Copenhagen's bohemian quarter. Unfazed by his own lack of success, Lasse tries to pass himself off as an art promoter or even a video artist, all while leeching off his girlfriend's generosity. With its witty humor and intricately crafted plot, "Syrup" promises a delightful romp through the tangled webs of Lasse's schemes.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 4.6
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Release Date: 1990-03-16
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Runtime: 114.0 minutes
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Original Language: da
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Status: Released
6. The Birthday Trip
When the shy hot dog vendor Kaj's 40th birthday is comming up his friends invite him to celebrate his birthday on a trip to Poland with booze and ladies
Imagine yourself as a 40-year-old hot-dog vendor, Kaj, living in the small town of Skælskør, Denmark. When your friends decide to surprise you with a birthday trip to Poland, you can't help but feel a mix of excitement and nervousness. The party in Poland promises cheap booze and eager Polish ladies, but as the night unfolds, Kaj's life takes an unexpected twist.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1990-08-03
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: da
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Status: Released
7. Carl, My Childhood Symphony
Join Carl Nielsen as he navigates through the trials of his modest childhood, his journey towards manhood, and the stirring emotions of first love. This captivating film, based on Nielsen's autobiography, skillfully blends epic drama with personal insights to reveal the life of a legendary 20th-century composer. Prepare for an immersive, musical experience that will leave you enchanted and uplifted.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1994-02-04
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Runtime: 125.0 minutes
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Original Language: da
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Status: Released
8. Høfeber
Discover the thrilling drama of "Høfeber", a captivating release from 1991. This intriguing film revolves around a judge faced with an unexpected situation when his wife, emboldened by an ongoing romantic relationship with their acquaintance Chief Klausen, intentionally tries to provoke his jealousy. Simultaneously, the judge's long-time chess friend, Lise, finds herself struggling with his growing interest towards her. As the judge grapples with these complexities, his life takes an even more precarious turn due to an unexpected allergy, a symptom of his larger problems. "Høfeber" delivers a masterful blend of drama, romance, and suspense, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Release Date: 1991-12-20
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Original Language: da
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Status: Released
9. Jasper's Ghost
Jasper's Ghost, set in 1992, tells a story of an 11-year-old, Jasper, dealing with the end of an era as his beloved grandfather passes away. He is left to take care of the cat, the only remaining family member from the departed elder. However, the town bully, Mourids, takes a disliking to this newly minted responsibility and makes it his mission to harass Jasper. Things take a turn when a more mature girl, Far, enters Jasper's life. He falls instantly in love with her, but what he doesn't know is that she is very much in love with Mourid himself. This charming movie offers a captivating blend of youthful innocence and the harsh realities of love, leaving viewers on edge until the very end.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1992-10-09
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Runtime: 75.0 minutes
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Original Language: da
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Status: Released
10. Casanova
Prepare for farcical chaos with "Casanova, " a movie packed with action, fun, and a dash of the absurd. Bertil and Hugo, unassuming hotel workers, find themselves in the middle of a wild adventure. When Hugo mismanages Bertil's nest egg for his bride's special morning gift, it's game on; they need to strike it rich, and fast. Adding to the chaos, they stumble upon a seemingly untouched diamond. This lighthearted romp promises laughs and thrills, as the hotel tips into a whirlwind of excitement and intrigue.
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IMDb Rating: 4.6
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Release Date: 1990-12-07
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Runtime: 76.0 minutes
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Original Language: da
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Klovn
Klovn, a Danish comedy series, masterfully embodies the subtle humor and peculiarities of our daily lives. The show centers around the comical dynamic between Frank and Casper, drawing influences from both American sitcoms and French comedic plays. Known for its distinctive handheld approach, Klovn has amassed a reputation for its realistic, yet humorous representation. Initially spanning across six seasons, the series has recently expanded to include three additional episodes. Don't overlook the amusingly engaging moments that elevate this show to a must-watch experience.
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Original Name: Klovn
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TMDb Rating: 8.5
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Languages: ["en", "da"]
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Episode Runtime: [25]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Original Language: da
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2005-02-07
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Last Air Date: 2022-09-05
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Number of Seasons: 9
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Number of Episodes: 86
2. Jul i hjemmeværnet
The holiday season comes to Denmark's Jættevej in this 2001 miniseries where neighbors and friends gather for festive celebrations. Twenty-four cozy episodes bring the spirit of Christmas to Jættevej from December 1st to 24th, making it a heartfelt look at holiday traditions in Denmark.
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Original Name: Jul i hjemmeværnet
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Languages: ["da"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Original Language: da
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2001-12-01
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Last Air Date: 2001-12-24
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 24
