Anders Thomas Jensen

Anders Thomas Jensen

DirectorWriterActorProduction Apr 6 (age 53) Frederiksværk, Danmark 1996–2025 (29 year career)
6.5 avg rating

Biography

Anders Thomas Jensen (born 6 April 1972 in Frederiksværk) is a Danish screenwriter and film director. Jensen won the Oscar for his 1998 film Election Night. He also received Oscar nominations in the live-action short category for his films Ernst & The Light (1996) and Wolfgang (1997). From the end of the 1990s and into the new millennium he wrote the screenplays for most of the Danish movie blockbusters of the period, including Mifune's Last Song (co-written with Søren Kragh-Jacobsen), In China …

Known For

Filmography

Crew (78)

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Movies (74)

The Last Viking

The Last Viking

2025

Director

7.2
The Last Viking

The Last Viking

2025

Screenplay

7.2
The Promised Land

The Promised Land

2023

Writer

7.7
The Marco Effect

The Marco Effect

2021

Script Consultant

5.8
Riders of Justice

Riders of Justice

2020

Director

7.3
Riders of Justice

Riders of Justice

2020

Idea

7.3
Riders of Justice

Riders of Justice

2020

Screenplay

7.3
Abbi fede

Abbi fede

2020

Original Film Writer

5.6
Held for Ransom

Held for Ransom

2019

Writer

7.1
After the Wedding

After the Wedding

2019

Original Film Writer

6.4
The Dark Tower

The Dark Tower

2017

Screenplay

5.8
The Shamer's Daughter

The Shamer's Daughter

2015

Writer

5.8
Men & Chicken

Men & Chicken

2015

Director

6.5
Men & Chicken

Men & Chicken

2015

Writer

6.5
People Get Eaten

People Get Eaten

2015

Script Consultant

6.5
The Salvation

The Salvation

2014

Writer

6.5
A Second Chance

A Second Chance

2014

Story

6.6
A Second Chance

A Second Chance

2014

Writer

6.6
All for Two

All for Two

2013

Writer

5.5
Those Who Kill - Shadow of the Past

Those Who Kill - Shadow of the Past

2012

Production Manager

6.6
Love Is All You Need

Love Is All You Need

2012

Screenplay

6.0
Love Is All You Need

Love Is All You Need

2012

Story

6.0
Boys On Film: Bad Romance

Boys On Film: Bad Romance

2011

Writer

6.4
In a Better World

In a Better World

2010

Screenplay

7.1
Brothers

Brothers

2009

Writer

7.3
Antichrist

Antichrist

2009

Story Supervisor

6.6
The New Tenants

The New Tenants

2009

Writer

6.0
At World's End

At World's End

2009

Writer

5.5
The Duchess

The Duchess

2008

Screenplay

7.0
Fear Me Not

Fear Me Not

2008

Writer

5.0
With Your Permission

With Your Permission

2007

Screenplay

5.6
White Night

White Night

2007

Writer

4.6
Cinema 16: European Short Films (U.S. Edition)

Cinema 16: European Short Films (U.S. Edition)

2007

Director

6.0
Clash of Egos

Clash of Egos

2006

Screenplay

5.6
Red Road

Red Road

2006

Writer

6.5
After the Wedding

After the Wedding

2006

Screenplay

7.1
After the Wedding

After the Wedding

2006

Story

7.1
Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition)

Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition)

2006

Director

6.0
Adam's Apples

Adam's Apples

2005

Director

7.5
Adam's Apples

Adam's Apples

2005

Writer

7.5
The Sun King

The Sun King

2005

Writer

6.7
Murk

Murk

2005

Writer

6.1
Too Fat Too Furious

Too Fat Too Furious

2005

Screenplay

5.8
Brothers

Brothers

2004

Writer

6.8
Sweet Dreams

Sweet Dreams

2003

Screenplay

6.1
The Green Butchers

The Green Butchers

2003

Director

7.1
The Green Butchers

The Green Butchers

2003

Screenplay

7.1
Stealing Rembrandt

Stealing Rembrandt

2003

Screenplay

6.0
Open Hearts

Open Hearts

2002

Screenplay

7.1
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself

Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself

2002

Screenplay

6.5
Old Men in New Cars: In China They Eat Dogs II

Old Men in New Cars: In China They Eat Dogs II

2002

Idea

6.7
Old Men in New Cars: In China They Eat Dogs II

Old Men in New Cars: In China They Eat Dogs II

2002

Screenplay

6.7
Count Axel

Count Axel

2001

Screenplay

6.2
Beyond

Beyond

2000

Writer

5.9
Flickering Lights

Flickering Lights

2000

Author

7.1
Flickering Lights

Flickering Lights

2000

Director

7.1
The King Is Alive

The King Is Alive

2000

Writer

5.5
Mifune

Mifune

1999

Writer

6.9
In China They Eat Dogs

In China They Eat Dogs

1999

Writer

7.3
Albert

Albert

1998

Screenplay

5.8
Baby Doom

Baby Doom

1998

Writer

5.6
Restless Heart

Restless Heart

1998

Writer

4.0
Election Night

Election Night

1998

Director

7.0
Election Night

Election Night

1998

Writer

7.0
Wolfgang

Wolfgang

1997

Director

5.6
Wolfgang

Wolfgang

1997

Screenplay

5.6
Davids bog

Davids bog

1996

Writer

7.0
Café Hector

Café Hector

1996

Screenplay

6.7
Ernst & the Light

Ernst & the Light

1996

Director

6.7
Ernst & the Light

Ernst & the Light

1996

Writer

6.7
The Monster of Florence

The Monster of Florence

Director

Upcoming Remake of 'Riders of Justice'

Upcoming Remake of 'Riders of Justice'

Original Film Writer

Winter Warriors

Winter Warriors

Screenplay

My Fairytale Life

My Fairytale Life

Writer