Anders Refn

Biography

Career Overview

Anders Refn has 76 screen credits in a career dating back to 1970. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently Into the Darkness with 2 titles. Signature works include Antichrist, Breaking the Waves, The Party. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Editing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 76
Birth Date: 1944-04-08 00:00:00
Birth Place: København, Danmark

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

Into the Darkness (2 titles)
Nymphomaniac (2 titles)
Hvidstengruppen (samling) (1 titles)
USA: Land of Opportunities Collection (1 titles)
Krummerne (1 titles)
All for ... (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Lars von Trier (4 collaborations)
Peter Hjorth (3 collaborations)
Morten Jacobsen (3 collaborations)
Anthony Dod Mantle (3 collaborations)
Marianne Slot (3 collaborations)
Julien Naudin (3 collaborations)
Kristian Eidnes Andersen (3 collaborations)
Tom Harboe (3 collaborations)
Eva Husson (3 collaborations)
Bent Hamer (3 collaborations)

Credits

directing (17 credits)
- De forbandede år - Fredens pris
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Out of the Darkness
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2022
- Into the Darkness
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2020
- The House That Jack Built
  
  assistant director
  
  directing
  
  2018
- Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
  
  assistant director
  
  directing
  
  2013
- Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
  
  assistant director
  
  directing
  
  2013
- This Life
  
  assistant director
  
  directing
  
  2012
- Melancholia
  
  first assistant director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Antichrist
  
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2009
- Dogville
  
  first assistant director
  
  directing
  
  2003
- Dancer in the Dark
  
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2000
- Seth
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- The Crumbs 3: Dad's Bright Idea
  
  assistant director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- Black Harvest
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- Flying Devils
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1985
- The Heritage
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1978
- Copper
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1976
production (2 credits)
- De forbandede år - Fredens pris
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Out of the Darkness
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2022
writing (7 credits)
- De forbandede år - Fredens pris
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2026
- Out of the Darkness
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2022
- Into the Darkness
  
  idea
  
  writing
  
  2020
- Seth
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1999
- Black Harvest
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1993
- Flying Devils
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1985
- The Heritage
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1978
editing (46 credits)
- Mother
  
  editorial consultant
  
  editing
  
  2025
- The Middle Man
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2021
- Oslo Copenhagen
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2020
- Into the Deep: The Submarine Murder Case
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2020
- Fribytterdrømmen
  
  consulting editor
  
  editing
  
  2019
- The Party
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2017
- House of Norway
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2017
- Autumn Fall
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2015
- Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story)
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2015
- Operation Arctic
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2014
- 1001 Grams
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2014
- For Those in Peril
  
  supervising editor
  
  editing
  
  2013
- Ginger & Rosa
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2012
- This Life
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2012
- Where Once We Walked
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2011
- Memories of My Melancholy Whores
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2011
- All for One
  
  editorial consultant
  
  editing
  
  2011
- Freedom on Parole
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2010
- Mamma Gógó
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2010
- Antichrist
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2009
- Am I Black Enough for You
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2009
- Max Manus: Man of War
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2008
- Take the Trash
  
  editorial consultant
  
  editing
  
  2008
- My Black Little Heart
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2008
- Temporary Release
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2007
- Maria's Men
  
  consulting editor
  
  editing
  
  2006
- Keillers Park
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2006
- Popular Music
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2004
- Niceland (Population. 1.000.002)
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2004
- Baby
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2003
- Move Me
  
  consulting editor
  
  editing
  
  2003
- Wolf Summer
  
  editorial consultant
  
  editing
  
  2003
- P.O.V. - Point of View
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2002
- Seth
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1999
- Breaking the Waves
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1996
- Carl, My Childhood Symphony
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1994
- Ophelia Comes to Town
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1985
- Phoenix Bird
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1984
- Rubber Tarzan
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1981
- The Circus Casablanca
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1981
- White man's seed
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1975
- The Impossible Hour
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1974
- Dušan Makavejev
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1974
- Revolutionen i vandkanten
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1971
- Dear Irene
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1971
- Tintomara
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1970
crew (1 credits)
- Out of the Darkness
  
  creator
  
  crew
  
  2022
actors (3 credits)
- Cykelmyggens far
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- Født til Filmen
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Trier, Kidman og Cannes
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003