Charles Wilken
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Denmark
Adult: No
Birthday: November 08, 1866
Age: 158 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: February 26, 1956
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Known For:
The Thunderstones
Overview: Hans and Elinor are in love, but have to meet clandestinely to avoid the keen eyes of the headmistress at the home for girls where Elinor lives. When they are discovered, they seek refuge in a Chinese gazebo used by the vagabonds Pat and Patachon as a cheap summer residence. However, the two vagabonds quickly vacate the premises to let the young couple stay there. As a thank you, Hans, who is a sailor, enrols Long and Short as part of the crew on his rich uncle’s boat and invites the entire girls’ institute and its headmistress on a sailing trip. In disguise, Hans hopes to spend some time with Elinor, but once again they fail to deceive the headmistress. Long and Short now come upon the idea of hiring a brickworks, whose owner turns out to be Elinor’s uncle. But mysterious things happen at the factory, which does not make entirely ordinary bricks, and Long and Short find themselves caught up in yet another heady drama. (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1927-12-26
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Bolettes Brudefærd
Overview: I en lille sjællandsk landsby, hvor alt tilsyneladende er lutter idyl, lever syersken Bolette Jensen, en djærv kvinde, som har gjort sine bitre erfaringer og nu er frygtet for sin skarpe tunge. Bolette plejer at sige sin mening uden omsvøb, og da sandheden som bekendt er ilde hørt, er hun ikke synderlig afholdt af sognets magthavere, hvis mest fremtrædende skikkelse er sognerådsformanden Peter Enevoldsen. Bolette får en alvorlig opgave, da den unge kønne Sofie skal have barn, og Bolette tager sig straks af den ulykkelige pige og lover, at hun nok skal komme til at spadsere op ad kirkegulvet med sin Karl.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1938-12-17
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A Gentleman in Top Hat and Tails
Overview: In broad daylight, a man runs at full speed across the Town Hall Square wearing a dress and white. People stare in amazement as he tries to grab a seat in a phone box to make a call. However, his story is even more incredible than they can imagine.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1942-12-21
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Den kloge mand
Overview: A film about a doctor in a small idyllic town. He's an honest man who wants his patients best, but fewer and fewer visitors comes to his practice and that frustrates the doctor. A 'quack doctor' is taking his business.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1937-11-01
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His Innocent Dupe
Overview: A detective is hired to watch over the fortune of a rich lady because there have been a lot of thefts in the area lately. A hypnotizing villain is at large!
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1916-08-10
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Side-Lights of the Sawdust Ring
Overview: The poor child Inger must endure trials of an almost biblical nature before her heart can be saved by true love. First, Inger is rejected by the love of her youth, Hans, who chooses a rich man’s daughter instead. Because of this, she gets thrown out into the street by her own mother but finds refuge with an acrobat in a travelling circus. When the circus performer dies in an accident, Inger gives birth to a fatherless child who doesn’t survive the night, for which she is even accused of infanticide. Guilt overwhelms Hans as he hears about Inger’s tragedies. Can Hans’ repentance save the lost Inger? (Stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1925-01-01
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Talende film
Overview: The first sound film from Denmark! Charles Wilken reads a poem by Holger Drachmann. Ayoe Willumsen sings "Gylden Sol" and Albert Luther sings the song about Stella. Jacob Texière reads H.C. Andersen's "Thepotten". Robert Storm-Petersen & Christian Arhoff does the drunken dialogue of "Storm og Stille". And Frederik Jensen sings "Gøgleri" and "Du skal rose din Kone".
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1923-10-12
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Fodboldpræsten
Overview: -Søren Holm bliver præst i den lille by Harslev. Sognerådsformanden fru Andersen blander sig i præstefamiliens privatliv, og da Søren, for at komme i tale med byens mandlige ungdom, spiller med i en fodboldkamp, bliver fru Andersen gal. Halvdelen af sognet vender Søren ryggen. Men Søren gør et godt arbejde for ungdommen og efterhånden bliver han med degnens mellemkomst både accepteret af sognerådet og af byens ungdom.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1951-09-24
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Otte akkorder
Overview: Eight separate family dramas (uncovering many aspects of deceit) are woven together to the sound of a certain Chopin waltz.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1944-11-04
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Millionærdrengen
Overview: dansk film der skal ses
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1936-04-02
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Billet mrk.
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Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1946-01-13
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En mand af betydning
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1941-03-23
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Far betaler
Overview:
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1946-02-25
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Forellen
Overview: Mrs Clara has been married to Carl Møller for almost 25 years, but she is not happy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1942-09-03
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Man elsker kun een gang
Overview: Peter Soeborg and Susanne have been happily married for a month. He is a postman, but very gifted voice and in a couple of years participated as korherre Alhambra Theatre's operettas. Peter and especially his cute little wife proud dreams for the future, and their mutual friend, the old dresser Kragelund, who lives in the same house, also believe in Peter's abilities. There has to be premiered at the operetta "Love", and Peter hopes to be considered. But it should prove to be quite easy.
Genres: Music Family
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1945-04-04
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Naar man kun er ung
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1943-09-16
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Det ender med bryllup
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1943-10-01
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Kongen Bød
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1938-03-16
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David Copperfield
Overview: After ten happy childhood years, the life of David Copperfield takes an obscure turn. His mother passes away and a cruel stepfather crushes young Copperfield’s dreams and sends him to work in London. From here, the poor soul must fend for himself. Through the hard school of life, he experiences fun and tragedy, love and heartache, friendship, and deception, until he finally rediscovers his place with a dear friend from his happy childhood days. (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1922-12-05
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The Hill Park Mystery
Overview: Police reporter Erik Brandt is sent off for some rest and recreation after solving a murder under the nose of the police. But his well-earned holiday turns out to be a lot more hectic than planned, when the resort is rocked by as string of brutal murders. An attractive young lady who captures Brandt’s heart might be involved. (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Comedy Crime Mystery
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1923-02-25
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Blind Justice
Overview: On New Year's Eve, the convicted murderer, Strong Henry, escapes from prison and collects his son from the orphanage. When he breaks into a local manor to get some milk for his child, he is surprised by a young woman, Eva. Out of pity, she decides to help the stranger, but unfortunately some of the manor's other occupants wake up and call the police. Fourteen years later, Henry is released from prison. Convinced that Eva betrayed him, he sets out to take revenge and find his son.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime Horror
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1916-09-25
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Vagabonden
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1940-11-08
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Mit liv er musik
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Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1944-12-22
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The House of Shadows
Overview: Thor Brekanæs is found murdered in the moraine near his farm. Was the culprit the poor day labourer Swein? Was it Thor’s illegitimate son Vasil, clearing away an obstacle to his unwelcome marriage to Thor’s goddaughter, Thora? Or was it someone else entirely?(stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1924-02-25
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Melody of a Murder
Overview: A woman is found strangled in her shop. Shortly after, another murder is committed. Perhaps the most terrifying is that the both girls' name is Sonja. The police is convinced it's the same killer and at each scene is heard a woman singing the same song. A song which is soon dubbed the 'murder melody'.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1944-03-31
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Ta' briller paa
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1942-05-31
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In the Thrall of Opium
Overview: A deeply indebted count blackmails his old school friend to rescind his engagement to the millionaire's daughter Lizzie so that he himself can get access to the family's fortune through a relationship with her. He initially manages to get the girl, but will he get his hands on the money that he so desperately needs? (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1918-10-07
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Struggling Hearts
Overview: The year is 1658 and the King of Sweden has seized large parts of Denmark. A tenant farmer and his family on Falster are forced to look on while enemy soldiers loot and wreck their home. Only the wounded and febrile soldier Lasse Månsson does not take part in the atrocities, and when the regiment moves on, he stays in the care of the farmer. Soon, Lasse falls in love with Anna, the farmer’s daughter, and they plan a life together. But can love blossom in such dark times? (stumfilm.dk)
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1923-04-05
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Drama på slottet
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1943-12-16
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Sørensen og Rasmussen
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1940-09-28
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Towards the Light
Overview: Countess Ysabel is a young and rich woman with many suitors. An elegant and adventurous baron has managed to win her heart, but she anyway continues to play with other men’s feelings. Nemesis hits her when a young man with a broken heart kills himself, and the baron at the same time reveals a horrible secret. Ysabe'ls world seems to fall apart.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1919-07-30
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Manden med Arret
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1918-11-18
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Our Mutual Friend
Overview: A fisherman finds a corpse in a river, and he turns out to have been the victim of murder. The dead man is John Harmon, a millionaire’s son who was just about to inherit his father’s fortune. The investigation abounds with mysterious events, and a stranger suddenly appears – might he be the killer?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1921-06-05
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Luck
Overview: Old Lund is determined to make his granddaughter Lise/Liz a great dancer. He teaches dance classes in their attic home, accompanied by their neighbours, Pat and Patachon, playing the flute and violin. Joy fills the household when Lise secures an engagement at the Grand Theatre, but acquiring the expensive costumes she needs becomes a financial burden. Pat and Patachon secretly decide to raise the necessary funds by selling Patachon’s skeleton to the Zoological Museum. (Stumfilm.dk)
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1924-03-10
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