Christopher Læssø

Acting

Christopher Læssø

Born 1985-03-07 · Taastrup, Denmark

Christopher Læssø is an actor, known for The Square (2017), Darkland (2017) and Bron/Broen (2011).

Acting credits

Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever poster
6.2

Martin's daughter, Emma, takes up a night watch job to find out what happened to her parents almost thirty years ago. A meeting with Wörmer in his cell pulls the serial killer out of his coma and sets in motion a chain of fateful events.

Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever

2023

Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever poster
6.2

Martin's daughter, Emma, takes up a night watch job to find out what happened to her parents almost thirty years ago. A meeting with Wörmer in his cell pulls the serial killer out of his coma and sets in motion a chain of fateful events.

Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever

2023

The Square poster
6.7

A prestigious Stockholm museum's chief art curator finds himself in times of both professional and personal crisis as he attempts to set up a controversial new exhibit.

The Square

2017

B.O.Y.: Bruises of Yesterday poster
7.7

A 16-year-old boy who spend summer with his grandparents falls in love with an older young man but when tragedy strikes, he falls into a dark hole of self-harm, lust, and loneliness.

B.O.Y.: Bruises of Yesterday

2024

Darkland poster
6.2

Zaid is a successful heart surgeon with an expensive apartment and pregnant girlfriend. One night he gets a visit from his brother Yasin, who is desperate for money, but he refuses. Soon after, Yasin is found beaten to death and Zaid is overcome with guilt. As guilt gives way to anger, Zaid becomes a masked avenger and takes on Copenhagen's criminal underworld in his quest for justice.

Darkland

2017

Man Up! poster
5.7

A small group of men have had enough! Women have gained too much power – they have dominated society for far too long, overtaken men, and left them involuntarily childless. Rasmus has therefore started the secret underground group Man Up. By day, he works in a trade union, and by night, he and his friends are freedom fighters. They are on a mission to restore the natural order from the good old days, when men ruled and women gave birth to their children and cared for them.

Man Up!

2025

Out of Tune poster
5.8

Celebrity financier and jet-setter Markus Føns has been taken into custody. Following a brutal assault by a gang of bikers in connection with some of his more shady dealings, Markus opts for voluntary solitary confinement among the prison's weakest inmates; the rapists and the pedophiles. This ward has a prison choir, of which the inmate Niels is the unofficial and self-proclaimed leader. Markus decides to join the choir and before long has his sight set on reaching the top of its hierarchy. This battle is not fought with muscle, but with cunning, tyranny and canonical Danish songs!

Out of Tune

2019

The Angel Maker poster
5.5

Laura is a detective on leave with postpartum depression. When a horrifying serial killer begins methodically murdering women in the most brutal ways, she decides it is time to return to the field. As the bodies pile up, it becomes increasingly clear that she too hides a dark secret that could derail the case and her career.

The Angel Maker

2023

Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction poster
6.0

When a self-appointed expert on love tries to teach a timid prince the art of seduction, the plan backfires, leading to scandal — and unexpected romance.

Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction

2023

Betty poster
NR

Betty, an acclaimed, but washed-up painter, is commissioned to create an art piece for a prestigious museum. In order to regain the creative brilliance of the suffering artist, she isolates herself in a secluded house with one ambition: to induce depression.

Betty

2026

Melon Rainbow poster
4.9

A pink neon lamp and a laptop screen illuminate the semi-naked blonde girl on the bed. Her name is Melon Rainbow and she’s working. During the day she has a different job, cleaning for people she has next to no contact with. A blind boy changes that. Melon Rainbow tries to help him and herself.

Melon Rainbow

2016

Empire poster
6.7

As a “free colored” woman, Anna Elizabeth Heegaard is wealthy and owns her own slaves when she begins a love affair with the Danish colony’s governor-general Peter von Scholten. During communal feasts, they discuss social reforms while a slave boy hangs above the table and cools the diners with a feather. And in the shadows, whispers begin of a slave revolt.

Empire

2023

Dronning Ingrid poster
NR

When Ingrid turns 34, she has to admit to herself that her life has not gone as she had hoped. She has been single since she was seventeen, she works in an underwear store, and now her parents are getting divorced. She can feel for the first time in her life that she is in fact like everyone else. And her biggest wish is one of the most banal and unoriginal in the whole world: to have a boyfriend. But how can an independent and proud woman like her find love under the increasing pressure of her biological clock and without losing face?

Dronning Ingrid

2019

Resin poster
5.2

The dangerous paranoia lurking beneath the seemingly idyllic existence of a family of hermits living on a remote island begins to come to the fore when their daughter starts to question her parents' worldview.

Resin

2019

Holy Meat poster
8.0

Father Iversen has a mission: to save his parish. He already has an idea. With a spectacular performance of the Passion story, he wants to convince the theater-loving archbishop to keep the parish. But director Roberto, who has been canceled by the Berlin theater scene, and Mia, the butcher who has returned involuntarily, thwart his plans.

Holy Meat

2026

Holy Meat poster
8.0

Father Iversen has a mission: to save his parish. He already has an idea. With a spectacular performance of the Passion story, he wants to convince the theater-loving archbishop to keep the parish. But director Roberto, who has been canceled by the Berlin theater scene, and Mia, the butcher who has returned involuntarily, thwart his plans.

Holy Meat

2026

Long Story Short poster
6.8

The film follows a group of friends and their highs and lows in pursuit of romantic redemption. It takes place over three years and is divided into eight parties : New Year's Eve, one housewarming, Midsummer, a wedding, a surprise party, a name of celebration, anniversary and birthday parties. The friends are all late thirties or early forties. They fought all with their own idea of ​​what the perfect love really is, and must re-evaluate their perception in the course of history.

Long Story Short

2015

When a Man Comes Home poster
4.9

A small provincial town is buzzing with excitement: the town´s most illustrious son, a world-famous opera singer, is coming home. Meanwhile, Sebastian, a kitchen boy who is as good as married, falls head over heels in love with the new maid, Maria. Their love affair, along with rumours that the opera singer and the kitchen boy are related, turns the town upside down, threatening to ruin everyone´s high expectations and the opera singer´s triumphant return.

When a Man Comes Home

2007

Tæve poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Tæve

2026

Copenhagen Does Not Exist poster
5.8

Copenhagen, Denmark. While young Ida remains missing, Sander is interrogated by two men in an empty apartment.

Copenhagen Does Not Exist

2023

Mall Cops poster
3.2

As the head of an ailing shopping center wants to cut back on security staff, the two security guards Glen and MC have to resort to unconventional methods of keeping their jobs.

Mall Cops

2021

Scratch poster
5.1

A story of young love and early life choices.

Scratch

2003

There's No Place Like Home poster
5.1

The film "Den, der lever stille" is an adaptation of the bestselling book by Leonora Christina Skov. The story is based on the author's own life and touches on a number of taboos and highly topical themes such as sexuality, guilt and loneliness. The novel has been at the top of the Danish bestseller lists for a full 62 weeks, has sold 120,000 copies and, not least, secured the author the book prize De Gyldne Laurbær. The film adaptation is directed by Puk Grasten, who has previously been behind the drama 37.

There's No Place Like Home

2023

Kein Problem poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Kein Problem

2017