Movies

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
Selvmordsskolen
Selvmordsskolen

Selvmordsskolen

Genres

DramaComedy

OverView

Bizarre satiric tale about an ordinary Danish man disappointed in life and the welfare system. Close to a total collapse he decides to take the easy way out. He seeks help at Doctor X, head of a suicide school that guarantees 100% efficiency.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Danish

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

30 March 1964

Country

Denmark

Cast

Jørgen Ryg

Jørgen Ryg

Selvmordskandidat

Axel Strøbye

Axel Strøbye

Doktor X

Hans W. Petersen

Hans W. Petersen

Bedemand

Bodil Udsen

Bodil Udsen

Sundhedsplejerske

Judy Gringer

Judy Gringer

Klinikdame

Helle Hertz

Helle Hertz

Sekretær

Lone Hertz

Lone Hertz

Kvinde i park

Tina Nørløv

Tina Nørløv

Kvinde der reklamerer i tv

Harald Isenstein

Harald Isenstein

Kunstner

Minna Jørgensen

Minna Jørgensen

Mor

Palle Huld

Palle Huld

Far

Kirsten Walther

Kirsten Walther

Datter

Preben Kaas

Preben Kaas

Søn

Morten Grunwald

Morten Grunwald

Søn

Paul Hagen

Paul Hagen

Taler foran Folketinget

Klaus Nielsen

Klaus Nielsen

Mand i Nyhavn

Similar Movies

7.6

Talk to Her

March 2002 •Spanish

Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.

7.0

The Baader Meinhof Complex

September 2008 •German

'Der Baader Meinhof Komplex' depicts the political turmoil in the period from 1967 to the bloody "Deutschen Herbst" in 1977. The movie approaches the events based on Stefan Aust's standard work on the Rote Armee Fraktion (RAF). The story centers on the leadership of the self named anti-fascist resistance to state violence: Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof and Gudrun Ensslin.

7.6

The Tenant

May 1976 •English

A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.

6.6

Sunshine Cleaning

January 2008 •English

A single mother and her slacker sister find an unexpected way to turn their lives around in this off-beat dramatic comedy. In order to raise the tuition to send her young son to private school the mom starts an unusual business – a biohazard removal/crime scene clean-up service.

3.5

Walk a Crooked Path

August 1969 •English

Set in an exclusive boy's school, about a man who plans to kill off his wealthy teacher wife by encouraging her to drink and pushing her into suicide. To assist him he recruits a young student who will claim that he was sexually assaulted by her. (from: http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/390627)

7.0

Wristcutters: A Love Story

October 2007 •English

Zia, distraught over breaking up with his girlfriend, decides to end it all. Unfortunately, he discovers that there is no real ending, only a run-down afterlife that is strikingly similar to his old one, just a bit worse. Discovering that his ex-girlfriend has also "offed" herself, he sets out on a road trip to find her.

6.8

Mean Creek

August 2004 •English

Teenagers living in small-town Oregon take a boat trip for a birthday celebration. When they get an idea to play a mean trick on the town bully, it suddenly goes too far. Soon they're forced to deal with the unexpected consequences of their actions.

6.5

Suicide Club

October 2001 •Japanese

When 54 high school girls throw themselves in front of a subway train it appears to be only the beginning of a string of suicides around the country. Detective Kuroda tries to find the answer to this mystery, which isn't as simple as he had hoped.

6.7

Maya Dardel

March 2017 •English

An internationally respected poet announces she is going to kill herself and needs an heir and executor. Young writers drive up the mountain to compete for the position and are challenged intellectually, emotionally, and erotically.

6.5

Harikrishnans

June 1998 •Malayalam

When Guptan, a college lecturer, gets killed, the police suspect Gabriel to be the murderer. A girl takes help from her brothers, who are famous lawyers, in proving his innocence.

6.2

The Rules of Attraction

October 2002 •English

The incredibly spoiled and overprivileged students of Camden College are a backdrop for an unusual love triangle between a drug dealer, a virgin and a bisexual classmate.

6.8

Nowhere

May 1997 •English

In Los Angeles, a colorful assortment of bohemians try to make sense of their intersecting lives. The moody Dark Smith, his bisexual girlfriend, her lesbian lover and their shy gay friend plan on attending the wildest party of the year. But they'll only make it if they can survive the drug trips, suicides, trysts, mutilations and alien abductions that occur as one surreal day unfolds.

6.6

2:37

May 2006 •English

At 2:37, someone commits suicide in the school lavatory. The day is told up to that point from the viewpoint of six different students.

5.4

Testosterone

September 2003 •English

Dean has been stumped for some time in his attempt to produce a follow-up to "I was a Teenage Speed Freak," his incredibly successful graphic novel. His fans expect great things from him and his editor, Louise, is hounding him. Instead of working, however, Dean spends his time searching for his Argentine lover Pablo, who went out one night for cigarettes and never came back.

6.7

Before Night Falls

September 2000 •English

Spanning several decades, this powerful biopic offers a glimpse into the life of famed Cuban poet and novelist Reinaldo Arenas, an artist who was vilified for his homosexuality in Fidel Castro's Cuba.

0.0

Wicked Night

November 1914 •Russian

A young man discovers the reason his new bride killed herself.

7.1

A Pain in the Ass

September 1973 •French

Ralf Milan, a hitman, arrives in Montpellier to kill an important witness. He checks in a hotel without knowing that his neighbour has become neurotic after his wife left him.

8.0

The Deer Hunter

December 1978 •English

A group of working-class friends decide to enlist in the Army during the Vietnam War and finds it to be hellish chaos -- not the noble venture they imagined. Before they left, Steven married his pregnant girlfriend -- and Michael and Nick were in love with the same woman. But all three are different men upon their return.

0.0

Little Ellie

January 1918 •Russian

A perverted town mayor who murders a young girl and, overcome by guilt, commits suicide. Based on the short story La petite Roque by Guy de Maupassant.

5.1

Riding the Bullet

October 2004 •English

In 1969, while studying at the University of Maine, artist Alan Parker becomes obsessed with death. Believing he is losing his girlfriend, he tries to commit suicide on his birthday but his friends manage to stop him. He receives news that his mother has had a stroke and decides to hitchhike to visit her at the hospital.