A Somewhat Gentle Man - Stellan Skarsgård at his very best
The Killing - an excellent Danish crime fiction TV series
Arn: Templar Knight - based on the Crusades trilogy by Jan Guillou
Jar City, an excellent Icelandic crime movie based on the book by Arnaldur Indridason
Troubled Water - an extraordinary Norwegian movie
Pusher Trilogy. Hard, violent Danish movies about gangsters.
As it is in Heaven. Charming Swedish movie, romantic, funny, warm.
Max Manus - about a hero in the Norwegian resistance during WWII
Flame and Citron - about the Danish resistance during WWII
Antichrist and other movies, by Danish Lars von Trier
The Van Veeteren collection (Hakan Nesser)
Kurt Wallander series (Henning Mankell)
Irene Huss movies (Boxed set) Helene Tursten