Best thriller Danish movies in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
10 movies in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.7. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity.
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1. The Promised Land (2023)
Movie · Danish · 2h 7m · Action, Drama · IMDb 7.7 (43.2K votes)
Visually stunningCold & detachedMatureDark & gritty
Denmark, 1755. Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer a Danish heath reputed to be uncultivable, with an impossible goal: to establish a colony in the name of the king, in exchange for a royal title. A single-minded ambition that the ruthless lord of the region will relentlessly seek to put down. Kahlen's fate hangs
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2. Riders of Justice (2020)
Movie · Danish · 1h 56m · Action, Comedy · IMDb 7.5 (78.3K votes)
MatureTwistyEdge-of-seatFunny
Markus returns home to care for his daughter when his wife dies in a tragic train accident. However, when a survivor of the wreck surfaces and claims foul play, Markus suspects his wife was murdered and embarks on a mission to find those responsible.
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3. The Shadow in My Eye (2021)
Movie · Danish · 1h 47m · War, Drama · IMDb 7.3 (19.6K votes)
Cold & detachedDark & grittyVisually stunningMature
On March 21st, 1945, the British Royal Air Force set out on a mission to bomb Gestapo's headquarters in Copenhagen. The raid had fatal consequences as some of the bombers accidentally targeted a school and more than 120 people were killed, 86 of whom were children.
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4. Amanda Knox (2016)
Movie · Danish · 1h 32m · Documentary, Crime · IMDb 6.9 (27.8K votes)
Dialogue-drivenDark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seat
This gripping, atmospheric documentary recounts the infamous trial, conviction and eventual acquittal of Seattle native Amanda Knox for the 2007 murder of a British exchange student in Italy.
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5. Speak No Evil (2022)
Movie · Danish · 1h 38m · Horror, Thriller · IMDb 6.7 (66.2K votes)
MatureDark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seat
A Danish family visits a Dutch family they met on a holiday. What was supposed to be an idyllic weekend slowly starts unraveling as the Danes try to stay polite in the face of unpleasantness.
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6. The Element of Crime (1984)
Movie · Danish · 1h 44m · Crime, Drama · IMDb 6.6 (12.4K votes)
TwistySlow-burnCold & detachedDark & gritty
Fisher, an ex-detective, decides to take one final case when a mysterious serial killer claims the lives of several young girls. Fisher, unable to find the culprit, turns to Osbourne, a writer who was once respected for his contributions to the field of criminology. Fisher begins to use Osbourne's technique, which invo
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7. Loving Adults (2022)
Movie · Danish · 1h 46m · Thriller · IMDb 6.5 (16.8K votes)
MatureCold & detachedTwistyFast-paced
The thin line between love and hate turns deadly when a wife discovers her husband’s affair — and they both take extreme measures to get what they want.
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8. Crossing Lines (2025)
Movie · Danish · 1h 43m · Thriller, Drama · IMDb 6.4 (694 votes)
MatureDark & grittyEdge-of-seatSerious
Cairo, a reformed criminal, enjoys his new life as a gang exit counselor. When his nephew Hamza disappears, Cairo discovers he had secretly joined his former gang. Despite his pledge to avoid violence, frustration with the police's lack of action pushes Cairo to seek help from his former underworld connections. His inv
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9. The Secret Woman (2026)
Movie · Danish · 1h 59m · Drama, Thriller · IMDb 6.0 (7.4K votes)
TwistySerious
After discovering she has a family and a shipping empire, a woman with amnesia returns to a wealthy and seemingly perfect past to uncover why she left.
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10. Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever (2023)
Movie · Danish · 1h 53m · Horror, Thriller · IMDb 5.8 (4.6K votes)
Dark & grittyMatureTwistyCold & detached
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.
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