

Into the Darkness
2020, Danish. Directed by Anders Refn.
Karlskov is a self made, successful owner of a large electronics factory, has a wife and five children. They live the good, privileged upper-class life on Strandvejen north of Copenhagen when the Nazis occupy Denmark in April 1940. Karl struggles to continue production at the factory, but to protect his family and employees he reluctantly begins to produce for the German market. It brings him into a controversial collaboration with the occupying power and causes painful breaks in the family.
- Runtime
- 2h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Danish
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.0/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Into the Darkness
Into the Darkness is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Part of a series
The Cursed Years: watch order
Cast & crew
- Anders RefnDirector
- Jesper ChristensenKarl Skov
- Bodil JørgensenEva Skov
- Mads ReutherAksel Skov
- Gustav Dyekjær GieseMichael
- Sara ViktoriaHelene Skov
- Lue StøvelbækKnud Skov
- Sylvester ByderValdemar Skov
- Pernille HøjmarkAnnelise
- Steen Stig LommerAage
- Kathrine Thorborg JohansenLiva
- Cyron MelvilleSvend
- Paul HüttelGeorg
Details
- Released
- 9 January 2020
- Original title
- De forbandede år
- Country
- Denmark
- Written by
- Flemming Quist Møller, Anders Refn
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
After Into the Darkness
What comes next in the series.
If you liked Into the Darkness

The Shadow in My Eye
2021 · 7.8/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

April 9th
2015 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Stockholm Bloodbath
2024 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Defiance
2008 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

A Midnight Clear
1992 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Schindler's List
1993 · 8.6/10
Absolute CinemaRecommended by TMDB viewers

The World Will Tremble
2025 · 7.5/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Grey Zone
2001 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Flame & Citron
2008 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Emancipation
2022 · 7.7/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Into the Darkness: quick answers
What comes after Into the Darkness?
Next in the series: Out of the Darkness (2022) and The Price of Peace (2026).
Is Into the Darkness worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Into the Darkness?
Into the Darkness runs 152 minutes (2h 32m).
Does Into the Darkness have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Into the Darkness. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Into the Darkness parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Into the Darkness yet.
Which OTT platform is Into the Darkness on?
Into the Darkness is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Into the Darkness?
If you liked Into the Darkness, try The Shadow in My Eye, April 9th, Stockholm Bloodbath.
Who directed Into the Darkness?
Into the Darkness (2020) was directed by Anders Refn and stars Jesper Christensen, Bodil Jørgensen, Mads Reuther.

