Selvmordsskolen

Selvmordsskolen presents a bizarre tale centered on an ordinary Danish man disillusioned with life. As he approaches a breaking point, he turns to Doctor X, the head of a suicide school that promises complete success in ending one’s struggles. The film combines dark comedy with poignant drama, making it a thought-provoking watch.

With a runtime of 86 minutes, Selvmordsskolen features notable performances from Jørgen Ryg, Axel Strøbye, and Bodil Udsen, among others. The film's unique premise and satirical approach to serious themes provide an interesting addition to any collection focused on international or cult cinema. Its exploration of suicide, presented through a satirical lens, invites discussion and reflection, making it a noteworthy piece from the 1960s.