Mikael Salomon

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Mikael Salomon

Born 1945-02-24 · Copenhagen, Denmark

Mikael Salomon is a Danish filmmaker and cinematographer. After a long career in Denmark, he moved to Hollywood in the late 1980s. He has been nominated for an Oscar twice.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Blue Lagoon: The Awakening poster
6.5

Two high school students become stranded on a tropical island and must rely on each other for survival. They learn more about themselves and each other while falling in love.

Blue Lagoon: The Awakening

2012

Hard Rain poster
5.9

An armored car driver tries to elude a gang of thieves while a flood ravages the countryside.

Hard Rain

1998

The Lost Future poster
4.9

A group of post-apocalyptic survivors, struggle to survive in a world where jungles and forests and primeval wetlands and deserts have obliterated civilization. They staunchly face genetically mutating beasts and mysterious diseases in an attempt to re-establish the human race as masters of Earth.

The Lost Future

2010

Big Driver poster
5.7

Tess Thorne, a famous writer, is determined to seek revenge on the man who brutally assaulted and raped her on a desolate New England road.

Big Driver

2014

Flirting with Forty poster
5.3

A divorcee has a passionate affair with a much younger surfing instructor in Hawaii.

Flirting with Forty

2008

A Far Off Place poster
6.2

Thrown together under incredible circumstances, two strangers must discover courage and strength when they begin a journey across the treacherous African desert! Equipped only with their wits and the expertise of a native bushman who befriends them, they are determined to triumph over impossible odds and reach their destination. But along the way, the trio face a primitive desert wilderness.

A Far Off Place

1993

Freezer poster
5.2

New York city mechanic Robert Saunders is knocked unconscious at his birthday dinner by Russian thugs and wakes up to find himself locked inside the restaurant's industrial freezer. This ruthless gang demand he return the $8 million he has stolen from them. The only problem Robert has no idea what they are talking about. But as the temperature drops and the terror grows, the shocking truth begins to emerge as Robert struggles to survive.

Freezer

2014

Fallen poster
6.9

For high schooler Aaron Corbett, turning 18 means becoming not just a man but a nephilim, too -- half human, half angel, with supernatural abilities.

Fallen

2006

Drew Peterson: Untouchable poster
5.3

The story of Drew Peterson, who is charged with the death of his third wife after the mysterious disappearance of his fourth wife.

Drew Peterson: Untouchable

2014

The Agency poster
7.0

The Agency receives word that Fidel Castro will be assassinated when he visits America and the CIA has 48 hours to stop the assassination.

The Agency

2003

Natalee Holloway poster
6.0

On May 30, 2005, on a high school graduation trip to Aruba, she disappeared without a trace.

Natalee Holloway

2009

Sole Survivor poster
6.8

A reporter loses his wife and daughter to a plane crash, but when the sole survivor appears, the reporter realizes that it wasn't a mere accident, but a mysterious conspiracy involving children.

Sole Survivor

2000

Terra Incognita: Making the Andromeda Strain poster
2.5

A behind the scenes look at the background and making of the 2008 TV mini-series

Terra Incognita: Making the Andromeda Strain

2008

A Glimpse of Hell poster
5.2

A Navy officer tries to set the record straight after the Navy blames a 1989 explosion aboard the USS Iowa on a homosexual affair between two sailors.

A Glimpse of Hell

2001

Who Is Clark Rockefeller? poster
5.1

Called "the longest running con in FBI history," Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter, the man that people knew as "Clark Rockefeller" had brilliantly impersonated numerous people, ranging from a talk show host to a Pentagon Advisor before ultimately claiming to be an heir to the famous Rockefeller family. Confident from the success of his prior scams, Clark quickly became well known and highly respected among Boston's elite and used his purported high society status to charm his way into the life of Sandra Boss, a millionaire with a Harvard MBA and a partner at the prestigious management consulting firm, McKinsey & Company.

Who Is Clark Rockefeller?

2010

Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor poster
4.5

Amid the American Revolution, Benedict Arnold’s battlefield valor brings fame, but resentment, debt, and bruised honor corrode his loyalties, pushing the once-heroic general toward betrayal.

Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor

2003

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8.0

Unaired TV movie pilot for a TV series on the childhood of King Arthur.

Young Arthur

2002

Fallen III: The Destiny poster
7.5

Part 3 in series of 3 television movies (6 hours) about eighteen-year old orphan and foster child Aaron Corbet and his newfound - and sometimes supernatural - talents. Two mysterious strangers guide him in his quest to learn the truth about his own special destiny, and his role as a liaison between angels, mortals, and Powers both good and evil, some hell-bent on his own destruction... As the Powers work to hunt him down, Aaron reunites with his first love Vilma, who reveals that she too is a Nephilim. These two team with dubious, avenging angel Azazel in order to find Aaron's father and unlock the mystery of his destiny. Aaron becomes a true hero, as he fights off the Powers in fierce fire-sword battles and fights to conquer his internal turmoil over the discovery that he is the son of Lucifer.

Fallen III: The Destiny

2007