Nikolaj Arcel is a Danish screenwriter and film director.
Nikolaj graduated from The Danish Film School and has had breakthrough success in the United States as a writer with screenplays such as The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and Island of Lost Souls. The Island of Lost Souls was actually written and directed by Nikolaj. Â He has also directed successful feature films such as Truth about Men and A Royal Affair.
Nikolaj Arcel Biography / Wiki
| Name | Nikolaj Arcel |
| Also Know | |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Writing |
| Place of Birth | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Date of Birth | 1972-08-25 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 50 |
| Deathday |
Nikolaj Arcel Directing Movies
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Island of Lost Souls | Director | 2007-02-09 | 14-year-old Lulu moves to a small provincial town with her mother and younger brother. One night, her brother is struck by a beam of white light – act… |
| Truth About Men | Director | 2010-10-07 | 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 hi… |
| King’s Game | Director | 2004-08-10 | 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 str… |
| A Royal Affair | Director | 2012-03-29 | A young queen falls in love with her physician, and they start a revolution that changes their nation forever…. |
| The Dark Tower | Director | 2017-08-03 | A boy haunted by visions of a parallel world aids its disillusioned guardian in preventing the destruction of the nexus of universes known as the Dark… |
| The Bastard | Director | The story is set in the mid-1700s when Danish King Frederik V declared that the wild heath of Jutland should be tamed, cultivated, and colonized so th… | |
Writing
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Island of Lost Souls | Author | 2007-02-09 | 14-year-old Lulu moves to a small provincial town with her mother and younger brother. One night, her brother is struck by a beam of white light – act… |
| Truth About Men | Screenplay | 2010-10-07 | 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 hi… |
| The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | Screenplay | 2009-02-27 | Swedish thriller based on Stieg Larsson’s novel about a male journalist and a young female hacker. In the opening of the movie, Mikael Blomkvist, a mi… |
| Fighter | Co-Writer | 2007-12-14 | Aïcha, a high-school student, is a passionate kung fu fighter. Her Turkish parents expect her to get good grades so she can get into medical school, … |
| King’s Game | Writer | 2004-08-10 | 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 str… |
| Journey to Saturn | Writer | 2008-09-26 | A Danish crew of misfits travel to Saturn in search for natural resources. However, the planet is colonized by a ruthless army of Aliens that turn the… |
| A Royal Affair | Screenplay | 2012-03-29 | A young queen falls in love with her physician, and they start a revolution that changes their nation forever…. |
| Antboy | Story | 2013-09-07 | 12-year-old Pelle accidentally gets bitten by an ant and develops unimaginable superpowers. With help from his friend, comic book nerd Wilhelm, Pelle … |
| The Absent One | Screenplay | 2014-10-02 | Denmark, 2014. A former police officer asks Carl Mørck, head of Department Q, to find out who brutally killed his young twins in 1994. Although a loc… |
| Cecilie | Writer | 2007-06-01 | Cecilie sees and hears things no one else does; places suddenly change appearance, people aren´t really there. One night she experiences a rape, but … |
| The Dark Tower | Screenplay | 2017-08-03 | A boy haunted by visions of a parallel world aids its disillusioned guardian in preventing the destruction of the nexus of universes known as the Dark… |
| A Conspiracy of Faith | Screenplay | 2016-03-03 | Denmark, 2016. A blurred note is found in a bottle that has traveled across the ocean for a long time. After deciphering the cryptic note, Department … |
| The Keeper of Lost Causes | Screenplay | 2013-10-03 | Denmark, 2013. Police officers Carl Mørck and Hafez el-Assad, sole members of Department Q, which is focused on closing cold cases, investigate the d… |
| The Purity of Vengeance | Screenplay | 2018-10-04 | Copenhagen, Denmark, 2018. A frightening discovery is made in an old apartment. The subsequent investigation of Department Q members leads them to an … |
| Riders of Justice | Idea | 2020-11-19 | 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 … |
| Catch That Girl | Writer | 2002-01-25 | 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 … |
| Scenario Writer | Based on Stieg Larsson’s literary phenomenon and featuring and Award winning* breakthrough performance by Noomi Rapace, the trilogy follows the unlike… | ||
Other Info
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| The Bastard | Script | The story is set in the mid-1700s when Danish King Frederik V declared that the wild heath of Jutland should be tamed, cultivated, and colonized so th… | |
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