Copenhagen (2014 film)

Copenhagen is a 2014 romantic drama film directed by Mark Raso. The film stars Gethin Anthony as William, a brash and immature man traveling through Europe with his friend. While in Copenhagen, Denmark, William meets Effy, a local woman who is significantly younger than him, played by Frederikke Dahl Hansen.

The plot revolves around William's search for his grandfather, who abandoned his father decades prior. Effy offers to help William navigate the city and decipher clues to his grandfather's whereabouts, as she speaks Danish. Their relationship develops as they spend time together, grappling with the age difference between them and the complex emotions surrounding William's family history.

The film explores themes of identity, family, maturity, and the challenges of cross-cultural relationships. It also utilizes the backdrop of Copenhagen to create a visually appealing and atmospheric setting for the story. The film's unconventional romance sparked some controversy due to the characters' age gap, raising questions about consent and power dynamics.