Six spooky Danish films to watch for Halloween

As dark evenings arrive early, Danish horror movies offer great autumn entertainment.

The Local Denmark has published a list of six classic scary films.

These films reveal a unique psychological and dark side of Danish cinema.

Watching them offers a fun way to explore local Danish film culture.

Carl Theodor Dreyer directed the classic silent horror film Vampyr.

You can stream Vampyr for free on the public platform Filmstriben.

Copenhagen's Black Diamond library is also hosting a screening with live music.

Another classic is Lars von Trier's famous series called The Kingdom.

Set in Copenhagen's state hospital Rigshospitalet, it is available on Viaplay.

If you like social thrillers, Speak No Evil shows deep psychological dread.

You can watch Speak No Evil on HBO Max and TV2 Play.

For classic thrills, Nightwatch follows a student working in a Copenhagen morgue.

Nightwatch stars Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and streams free on Filmstriben with Danish subtitles.

Suburban Copenhagen forms the backdrop for the zombie movie What We Become.

It streams for free on Filmstriben and on Apple TV in English.

Finally, When Animals Dream tells a werewolf story on a Danish fishing island.

This film is available to stream online through Apple TV.