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Nikolaj Arcel

Danish film director and screenwriter · Denmark · On the map · Directors · Born 1972 · age 54

Nikolaj Arcel is a Danish filmmaker. He is best known for his 2012 film A Royal Affair, which won two prizes at the Berlin International Film Festival and which was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards, as well as the 2017 American film The Dark Tower.

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2026What Lies Between UsFilm, Writer2023The Promised LandFilm, Director, Writer2018The Purity of VengeanceFilm, Writer2017The Dark TowerFilm, Director, Writer2016A Conspiracy of FaithFilm, Writer2014The Absent OneFilm, Writer2013Allen AwardAwardAntboyFilm, 2013Writer2010MillenniumSeries, WriterTruth About MenFilm, 2010Director, Writer2009The Girl with the Dragon TattooFilm, Writer2008Journey to SaturnFilm, Writer2007CecilieFilm, Writer2004King's GameFilm, Director, Writer2002Catch That GirlFilm, Writer2001Woyzeck's Last SymphonyFilm, Director, Writer1972Born25 August 1972

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Known for

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  • The Promised Land 2023
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 2009
  • A Royal Affair 2012
  • The Purity of Vengeance 2018
  • The Absent One 2014

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Filmography 20

39 credits on file

Television 1

Awards

Allen Award2013

About this person

Country
Denmark
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1972 · age 54

In the same film or series as Nikolaj

Trine DyrholmAlso in A Royal Affair (2012)Wanda PerdelwitzAlso in The Purity of Vengeance (2018)Armin RohdeAlso in A Conspiracy of Faith (2016)Martin FeifelAlso in The Promised Land (2023)