Nastja Arcel

Acting

Nastja Arcel

Born 1963-10-03 · København, Danmark

Acting credits

The Purity of Vengeance poster
7.2

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.

The Purity of Vengeance

2018

Agnus Dei poster
4.3

The young girl Johanne is left by her mother at a solemn convent school. The school is a strange world to her, and when she feels unable to comply with the demands of faith she faces a difficult decision.

Agnus Dei

1997

The Translator poster
NR

A young girl has to be the adult in her family, when she and her mother bump their heads against a life-threatening bias in the Danish health system.

The Translator

2024

Catch That Girl poster
5.6

Ida's father suddenly gets a stroke and is rushed to the hospital, diagnosed with a deadly disease with no other opportunity than to travel to USA to attend a medical experimental operation. Unfortunately, the small family have to get the money themselves, as the state doesn't pay for that kind of experimental procedures. Ida has to get the money - and she got no other way than to steal them from the bank where her mother works...... developing the banks intense security.

Catch That Girl

2002

King's Game poster
6.9

Starting a new job as a political journalist at a leading newspaper, Ulrik Torp witnesses a brutal struggle for power in the Midparty's ranks -- a struggle that coincides with the charismatic party leader's involvement in a near fatal car accident. A flurry of lies and media speculation surrounds the incident. Gradually, Ulrik unearths a ruthless conspiracy involving the incumbent prime minister.

King's Game

2004

The Judge poster
7.0

Jens Christian is a streamlined career man and newly appointed chairman of the Refugee Board. Work is the center of his life, and everything is going well until an adopted son announces his arrival and an unusually difficult asylum case lands on his desk. Suddenly, the right choice is no longer clear to Jens Christian, who is torn between obligations and emotions.

The Judge

2005

Truth About Men poster
6.0

Mads moves into a house with his lovely girlfriend Marie when a sudden pang of doubt strikes him. Is this the meaning of life? Has he lived out all his dreams? He drops everything, moves away from his girlfriend and throws himself into a desperate quest to live out his greatest dreams; a quest to find the meaning of life and the one and only.

Truth About Men

2010

Karla & Jonas poster
5.5

Karla met Jonas during a summer vacation at the lake. After being unable to stop thinking about him and their kiss she phones him, making up a school assignment about children living in an orphanage, which is precisely where Jonas lives.

Karla & Jonas

2010

Lost Generation poster
5.7

The film is based on Christian Kampmann's novels: "Certain Considerations", "Solid Relationships", "Clean Lines" and "Other Ways" (1973-75). The Gregersen family is a picture of inner and outer Denmark from the mid 50's to the 70's. The story begins in 1954 in the well-behaved, but not just successful, Gregersen family from the best part of the whiskey belt on the right side of Strandvejen.

Lost Generation

2004

Russian Pizza Blues poster
6.2

Four parallel stories about a Russian and his daughter trying to get to his wife's Russian Pizza House in New York, but they are stranded in Copenhagen. A girl getting married. A man finding his brother and starting a new life in the city. Two men working at a bridge. And it's all happening the same night.

Russian Pizza Blues

1992

No artwork available
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Min kone forstår mig ikke

1990

The Three Musketeers poster
5.7

A classic story known all over the world that has captured and thrilled generations of children and adults now in puppet animation format. With all of the sense of childish enthusiasm intact, this romantic story disguised as humour and farce will once again delight.

The Three Musketeers

2006

Bora Bora poster
6.5

Mia, 15, is at odds with everyone. School is hell and her mother is always on her back. Mia is only at peace when she is running - something she is good at. On a downtown shopping street she meets Zack, 16, who runs with a gang of kids who want to become parent independent and live as pickpockets. Mia joins them, but finds the pressure difficult. Moreover, the police have their eye on them. Mia has a choice, to keep ignoring her problems or face up to them.

Bora Bora

2011

Brændende kærlighed poster
10.0

Twelve-year-old Nina and her parents have just moved into a new house, which is supposed to be the setting for a new and promising future. But Nina is difficult. She tries in every way to intrigue and dominate her parents. Her provocative demands for attention are met with patience and distracted presence. Her parents are preoccupied with their own troubled relationship, which is primarily rooted in a past tragedy that has never been resolved.

Brændende kærlighed

1996

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star poster
4.3

A chamber play taking place around Christmas, where Liv, her brother and mother are to celebrate Christmas together. The father has recently left the family and 14 year-old Liv cannot accept that Christmas is not what is used to be. Liv does her best in order to keep both family and Christmas together, but when her mother invites a young colleague to celebrate Christmas with them a painful struggle for power between Liv and her mother takes place.

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

2006

Att: Kasimir poster
NR

Every day, in a dark office or maybe a prison cell, a man receives an envelope containing a tape of electronic noises that he translates to code using an old typewriter. One day he hears a familiar voice on the tape and begins to question his line of "work".

Att: Kasimir

2007